Corporate Counsel

WHY JOIN ALO?

Mindful movement. It’s at the core of why we do what we do at ALO—it’s our calling. Because mindful movement in the studio leads to better living. It changes who yogis are off the mat, making their lives and their communities better. That’s the real meaning of studio-to-street: taking the consciousness from practice on the mat and putting it into practice in life.

OVERVIEW

Alo is seeking a midlevel corporate attorney to provide support on a wide range of day-to-day legal issues including the negotiation of commercial contracts, product endorsement and non-disclosure agreements and supply and manufacturing agreements. This position is a great opportunity for an individual interested in working on a broad array of legal issues in a fast-paced, growing company. The position is an in-office role in Los Angeles.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Draft, negotiate and see through execution a wide variety of commercial contracts including product endorsement agreements, independent contractor agreements, modeling agency agreements, partnership deals, vendor and supplier contracts. Work closely with legal support staff to ensure all contracts are properly executed and stored.
• International Operations: Collaborate with relevant business teams to determine local requirements for new jurisdictions, assist with entity formation and liaise with local counsel as required.
• Policy Development: Work with internal business teams to develop, implement and review company policies and procedures to ensure they align with legal requirements and industry standards.
• Legal Compliance: Ensure that all contracts and legal documents comply with company processes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with internal stakeholders, including procurement, finance, creative, marketing and other business units, to address contract-related issues and provide strategic advice.
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external legal service providers and ensure their performance aligns with company expectations and standards.
• Other: Enthusiastically pitch in on other Legal department projects and tasks. Continually develop new expertise as the business grows and proactively tackle new subject matters as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS

• J.D. from a top tier law school and strong academic credentials
• Admission to the California bar preferred
• Five or more years transactional experience in big law and in-house
• Prior experience with retail and e-commerce is a plus
• Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail and a strong work ethic
• Outstanding analytical and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Self-starter with ability to balance many projects simultaneously and complete tasks accurately, on schedule and with minimal supervision
• Must be able to accommodate tight deadlines
• Sensitivity to and practical knowledge of working with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and ability to explain legal requirements and concerns in layman’s terms
• Willingness to take initiative
• Ability to work flexible hours

The base salary range for this position is $175,000-$225,000 per year which represents the current range for the base salary for this exempt position. Please note that actual salaries will vary based on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. As such, on occasion and when applicable, there is the possibility that the final, agreed-upon base salary may be outside of the upper end of the range. Please also note the range listed is just one component of the company’s total rewards package for exempt employees. Other rewards may include performance bonuses, long term incentives, a PTO policy, and many other progressive benefits.