Associate General Counsel, 1stDibs

• You have 7+ years of law firm and/or in-house experience in securities law, governance, and public company advising
• You have experience providing legal advice in relation to online marketing, privacy, e-commerce, product development and consumer internet issues
• You have knowledge of corporate and securities law for public companies, particularly SEC compliance and '34 Act reporting obligations
• You have proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally, influence, and unite people behind a common goal and are comfortable providing counsel directly to senior business leadership on both legal and business issues
• You have the ability to set work priorities in ambiguous and rapidly changing situations
• You are self-motivated, creative problem-solver, trusted advisor, with the ability to work independently, prioritize multiple projects and work effectively in a fast-paced, results oriented environment
• You have strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex issues in a clear and concise manner
• You have strong analytical and reasoning skills required in connection with researching legal issues, assessing impact on business processes, and making recommendations

Desirable

• 1stDibs is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to perform a broad range of legal work focusing on public company matters and scaling the legal practice for a growing company
• This role reports to the General Counsel
• The Assistant General Counsel, reporting to our General Counsel, will support the commercial activities of 1stDibs, advising on laws and regulations relating to consumer protection, e-commerce, anti-money laundering, privacy, data security, and IP
• They will develop scalable solutions to address legal matters in a growing company, including managing consumer dispute escalations, contract review processes, and IP- and data protection-related requests
• They will be a trusted legal advisor to 1stDibs business leaders and a key member of our legal department
• In addition, this attorney will be a critical player in supporting various public company obligations and corporate matters, including SEC reporting, equity plan management, administration of 1stDibs’ corporate compliance programs, and international subsidiary maintenance
• They will interact frequently with 1stDibs business leaders to help communicate and advance company initiatives
• Advise on e-commerce marketplace matters, such as marketplace and vendor dispute escalations, marketing, data privacy, and IP portfolio maintenance
• Develop and maintain strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and executive teams to influence decision-making and achieve successful business outcomes
• Assist, collaborate, and lead as directed on Legal-related matters, company initiatives, and other responsibilities as directed
• Collaborate with finance and outside counsel to draft the company’s securities filings (e.g., 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, Section 16 filings, and proxy statements)
• Collaborate with the finance and people teams to administer the Company’s equity plan, including engagement with the Company’s transfer agent and equity plan administrator, as well as 10b5-1 plan management
• Support the continued development of corporate compliance programs, such as the insider trading policy and the contract review process, and oversee corporate maintenance for the company and international subsidiaries