Associate General Counsel, Revenue

Flock Safety

• $175K — $230K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Legal & Accounting
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8-10 years of legal experience, particularly in technology-related contracts/commercial agreements
  • People management experience is preferred
  • Experience negotiating with government and private entities
  • Familiarity with SaaS tools like Slack, Salesforce, and Docusign
  • Strong ability to analyze legal issues and provide business-aligned advice
  • Excellent detail orientation, communication, and organizational skills
  • Licensed to practice law in at least one US state and in good standing

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of transactional attorneys focused on complex commercial contracts
  • Partner with Sales, Finance, Marketing, Product, and Customer Success to support revenue growth and manage risk
  • Identify legal and business risks in contracts and address them proactively
  • Collaborate with Legal Operations to develop and implement agreement templates and internal documents
  • Review contracts for compliance with company policies and regulations
  • Simplify contract terminology for easier understanding by stakeholders
  • Drive initiatives that influence key business aspects and require cross-department collaboration

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO and 11 company holidays
  • Fully-paid health benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave plus additional recovery time for birthing parents
  • $50,000 lifetime maximum benefit for adoption, surrogacy, or fertility expenses
  • Comprehensive mental health benefits through Spring Health
  • Caregiver support through Cariloop
  • 1:1 sessions with Equity Tax Advisors
  • Monthly WFH stipend of $150
  • Annual productivity stipend of $300
  • One-time $750 home office stipend
  • Employee Resource Groups for diverse communities and support
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

Flock is hiring an Associate General Counsel, Revenue to manage a team of transactional attorneys. This position will report to the Deputy General Counsel and is ideal for an attorney who wants to help mentor a team of attorneys and develop a culture of efficient process and strategic support of the business.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in contract negotiation, drafting, and review, with a focus on revenue-generating contracts. This role will be critical in ensuring our legal and business objectives are met while mitigating risk, and will require significant cross-functional collaboration with the sales organization, engineering teams, and finance and marketing departments, while acting as an advisor to Sales Leaders across the business.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage a team of high-performing transactional attorneys who negotiate complex commercial contracts, with a particular focus on customer contracts, including SaaS, licensing, and services agreements
  • Act as a partner to Sales, Finance, Marketing, Product, and Customer Success, partnering closely to support revenue growth while managing legal risk
  • Identify and address potential legal and business risks in contracts
  • Strategize and partner with Legal Operations to create and operationalize agreement templates (MSAs, licensing agreements, etc.) and internal enablement documents (playbooks, FAQs, one-pagers, etc.)
  • Review contract terms and conditions to verify that they are in compliance with company policies and any applicable federal and state regulations
  • Clearly explain contract terminology to customers and other interested parties in simple, everyday language
  • Collaborate comfortably and be enthusiastic about partnering in initiatives that influence all aspects of the business and require working with individuals throughout the company

The Skillset
  • 8-10 years of legal experience, with prior in-house counsel experience a plus, focusing on negotiating and drafting technology-related contracts/commercial agreements
  • People management and team building experience a plus
  • Experience with legal negotiation with government entities and private companies on contract terms and provisions
  • Comfort working with modern SaaS tools such as Slack, Salesforce, Docusign, and/or other cloud-based software tools
  • Experience partnering with business stakeholders to ensure agreements are consistent with internal corporate policies and processes
  • Ability to identify and analyze legal issues, help determine business terms and structure transactions, and provide advice to colleagues that balances business objectives and legal risk
  • Ability to identify, analyze, and suggest solutions for problems and customer complaints/concerns
  • Ability to manage a high volume of customer contracts simultaneously while balancing speed, accuracy, and risk in a fast-moving sales environment
  • Ability to exercise sound legal judgment in ambiguous situations, knowing when to escalate and when to move forward pragmatically
  • Excellent attention to detail, interpersonal and communication skills, and an enthusiastic, can-do attitude
  • Excellent organization skills and the ability to multitask on several projects simultaneously in a fast-paced business environment
  • Must be licensed to practice law in at least one (1) US State and in good standing
  • A good sense of humor and the ability to take on whatever comes your way is definitely a plus

Feeling uneasy that you haven't ticked every box? That's okay; we've felt that way too. Studies have shown women and minorities are less likely to apply unless they meet all qualifications. We encourage you to break the status quo and apply to roles that would make you excited to come to work every day.
90 Days at Flock

We are a results-oriented culture and believe job descriptions are a thing of the past. We subscribe to 90-day plans and believe that good days lead to good weeks, which lead to good months. This serves as a preview of the 90-day plan you will receive if you were to be hired in this role at Flock Safety.

The First 30 Days
  • Learn the ins and outs of the industry, our products, and our company
  • Familiarize yourself with our current 'tools' today
  • Build relationships with members of the legal team and important business stakeholders

The First 60 Days
  • Identify areas of friction in our customer contract negotiations
  • Document idea future state recommendations for revenue team tooling, templates, playbooks, and processes

90 Days & Beyond
  • Publish and train the legal revenue team and stakeholders on new playbooks, enablement materials, and templates
  • Operate as a team leader within the broader revenue team
  • Continue to manage and support your team of high-functioning commercial attorneys


Salary & Equity

In this role, you'll receive a starting salary between $175,000 and $230,000 as well as Flock Safety Stock Options. Base salary is determined by job-related experience, education/training, as well as market indicators. Flock does not offer performance bonuses. Your recruiter will discuss this in-depth with you during our first chat.

Location

We're building the impossible, together. To drive innovation through in-person collaboration, we're prioritizing candidates in our key hubs: Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York City, and San Francisco. While we value the energy of our hub communities, we embrace remote work and welcome applications from exceptional talent across the United States.

The Perks

Flexible PTO: We offer non-accrual PTO, plus 11 company holidays.

Fully-paid health benefits plan for employees: including Medical, Dental, and Vision and an HSA match.

👪Family Leave: All employees receive 12 weeks of 100% paid parental leave. Birthing parents are eligible for an additional 6-8 weeks of physical recovery time.

Fertility & Family Benefits: We have partnered with Maven, a complete digital health benefit for starting and raising a family. Flock will provide a $50,000-lifetime maximum benefit related to eligible adoption, surrogacy, or fertility expenses.

Spring Health: Spring Health offers a variety of mental health benefits, including therapy, coaching, medication management, a1nd digital tools, all tailored to each individual's needs.

💖Caregiver Support: We have partnered with Cariloop to provide our employees with caregiver support.

Carta Tax Advisor: Employees receive 1:1 sessions with Equity Tax Advisors who can address individual grants, model tax scenarios, and answer general questions.

ERGs: We want all employees to thrive and feel like they belong at Flock. We offer four ERGs today - Women of Flock, Flock Proud, LEOs and Melanin Motion. If you are interested in talking to a representative from one of these, please let your recruiter know.

WFH Stipend: $150 per month to cover the costs of working from home.

Productivity Stipend: $300 per year to use on Audible, Calm, Masterclass, Duolingo and so much more.

Home Office Stipend: A one-time $750 to help you create your dream office.

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