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Associate General Counsel

idaho falls, id • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Contract Corporate Law

Company Profile

EnhancingtheLivesofThoseWeTouchbyHelpingPeopleReachTheirGoals

Forover40years,Melaleucahastakenthismissionstatementtoheart.Itisourguidingprinciple.Everythingweaccomplishisdonewithaneyetowardpromotingthephysical,environmental,financial,andpersonalwellnessofthosearoundus.Ourfocushasalwaysbeenonwellness.Bymanufacturingandsellingeffective,high-quality,natural,health-orientedproducts,wehelppeoplelivemorevibrant,healthier,andhappierlives.WhenyouwalkthroughthedoorsatMelaleuca,youcanfeelitimmediately.ThisisTheWellnessCompany.

Inourmorethan40yearsofoperation,wehaveachievedconsistentandprofitablegrowth,withrevenuesconsistentlyexceeding2billiondollars.Wenowhaveover4,000employeesandofficesin12countries.Melaleucaispositionedtogrowevenmorerapidlyinupcomingyears.TohelpkeepupwiththisgrowthwearelookingforoutstandingAssociateGeneralCounseltojoinourteaminbeautifulIdahoFalls,Idaho.

Overview

Inthisposition,youwillberesponsibleforprovidinglegalcounseltokeyleadershipwithinMelaleucabyidentifyingandanalyzinglegalissuesandcommunicatingeffectivelegaladviceintheareasofPrivacy,Litigation,andTransactionallaw.TheAGCproactivelyengageswithbusinessclientstobetterunderstandMelaleuca’sstrategicandoperationalobjectives;engagesandcollaborateswithinternalpartnerswithinallassigneddepartmentsandtheGeneralCounsel;worksindependentlyonmattersofsignificancetotheorganization;andhasin-depthexperiencedknowledgeandtheproventrackrecordtoleadeffortstoresolvesophisticatedissues.Thisrolesupervisesoneotherattorney.

Responsibilities

  • Providingclear,practical,andactionableprivacyadvicetoenablebusinessstrategiesandeffortsacrosstheenterprise;
  • Developingandmaintainingcollaborativerelationshipswithteamsandstakeholdersthroughouttheenterprise;
  • Partneringwithandbecomingatrustedadvisortostakeholdersacrosstheenterprise,includingwithseniorleaderswithinandoutsideoftheLegalDepartment;
  • Identifyingandleadingexistingandemergingrisksthatstemfrombusinessactivitiesandthejobrole.
  • Ensuringrisksassociatedwithbusinessactivitiesareeffectivelyidentified,measured,supervised,andcontrolled.
  • Followingwrittenriskandcompliancepolicies,standards,andproceduresforbusinessactivities;
  • Independentlyprovidinglegalcounseltoseniorleadershiptosupportbusinessobjectivesandleadregulatory,complianceandlitigationrisktoMelaleuca;
  • Leadingsophisticatedlegalassignmentswithahighlevelofbusinessimpactanddeliversappropriatesolutions;
  • Effectivelycommunicatingwithpartnersandvaryinglevelsofleadershipinbothverbalandwrittenforms;
  • Producingclearandconciselegalpositionsinvolvinghighlycomplexissues;
  • Proactivelyandanalyzeschangesinlaws,regulationsandindustryandadvisesappropriateorganizationalleadershipofsuchchangesinatimelymanner;
  • Anticipatingpotentialorfuturelegalandoperationalissuesthatpresentarisktotheorganizationandproactivelyengageswithotherstoidentifypotentialsolutions;
  • Providingleadershipthroughcross-functionalprojectsthathaveamaterialimpacttoMelaleuca;
  • Effectivelyleadingoutsidecounseltoacquirelegaladvice.
  • CoordinatingwiththeGeneralCounselonperiodicreportingonresults,budgets,forecasts,exposureanalysisandstrategiestotheManagementTeam,aswellasevaluatinglegalstrategies,expensesandreserveswiththeCompany’sindependentauditors,riskmanagersandbusinessunitleaders;and
  • Draftingandnegotiatingcontractstomemorializethesedeals.

Qualifications

  • AbilitytorelocatetoIdahoFalls,IDandworkin-person5daysaweek(reloassistanceprovided)
  • 6+yearsofexperienceasalawyeratatop-tierlawfirmorin-houselegaldepartment.
  • Excellenttimemanagement,analysis,andadvisingskills;
  • Abilitytosuccinctlysummarizerecommendationsandtailorcommunicationsbyaudience;
  • Experienceinreviewing,drafting,andnegotiatingawiderangeofcommercialcontracts;
  • Abilitytoprovidepractical,business-focusedlegaladvicetointernalstakeholdersoncontractual,regulatory,andgeneralcorporatelegalmatters;
  • Abilitytoidentifyandassesslegalrisks,proposemitigationstrategies,andsupportcross-functionalteamsinresolvinglegalissuesefficiently;
  • Familiaritywithexistingandemergingtechnologyande-commercepreferred(butnotrequired);and
  • Knowledgeofprivacylawsandexperienceidentifying,analyzingandadvisingonprivacyriskpreferred(butnotrequired).

Benefits

Safe, Uncrowded, Affordable: Nestled in the heart of Eastern Idaho, Idaho Falls is a vibrant and growing community and a gateway to world class outdoor recreation. This unique setting supports total wellness across social, physical, financial, and emotional dimensions. With the Snake River running through town, the Rocky Mountains nearby, and Yellowstone National Park less than two hours away, this is an ideal place for those who value an active lifestyle.

Excellent Compensation: In addition to a competitive salary, Melaleuca offers a comprehensive benefits package for full time employees that includes traditional offerings along with unique advantages such as a longevity bonus. On site amenities include a fitness center, concierge services, and an employee restaurant.

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