About the Role:
JumpCrew is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Junior Corporate Counsel in our Nashville office. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a high growth organization.
As Junior Corporate Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the company's legal needs. You will work closely with our executive team and various departments to ensure compliance with legal standards and provide guidance on corporate law matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their legal career in a fast-paced environment where you will have chances to influence strategic decisions. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong foundation of knowledge on a broad set of legal matters, including employment law, contract negotiations, and corporate policies.
The Junior Corporate Counsel position offers an exciting opportunity for an early-career legal professional to gain hands-on experience as In-House Counsel. This role provides mentorship and professional development while allowing exposure to various legal matters within the company, such as customer, employee, financial, and compliance issues. The candidate must be licensed to practice law in Tennessee and be prepared to work in-office Monday through Thursday at our headquarters in Nashville, TN.
Responsibilities:
Contract & Compliance Support
- Review, draft, and negotiate a variety of contracts, policies, and legal documents to support business operations.
- Assist with corporate governance matters, including compliance initiatives.
- Support risk management efforts by identifying potential legal risks and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
Legal Research & Advisory
- Conduct in-depth legal research and provide clear, concise summaries on corporate, employment, and contract issues.
- Monitor and analyze evolving legal developments, advising internal stakeholders on potential impacts.
- Ensure company policies, procedures, and practices align with industry standards and legal best practices.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with JumpCrew’s Human Resources, Legal Team, and business leaders to address a wide range of legal matters, including employment law, contract negotiations, and corporate policies.
- Demonstrate a professional, friendly, and approachable demeanor, fostering strong working relationships across teams.
- Manage and coordinate relationships with external counsel as needed, ensuring alignment with business and legal objectives.
Confidentiality & Ethics
- Maintain confidentiality and uphold the highest ethical standards in all legal matters.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant privacy laws, data protection regulations, and corporate confidentiality policies to safeguard company and client information.
Qualifications
Education & Licensing:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Successful completion of the bar exam
- Licensed to practice law in Tennessee
Experience & Skills
- 3 to 4 years of legal experience, including internships, clerkships, or relevant work experience in corporate, employment, or contract law.
- Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills, with the ability to distill complex legal issues into actionable advice.
- Detail-oriented, with the ability to effectively manage multiple projects and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
- Proven ability to multi-task and work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, and ambiguous environment.
- Excellent judgment, problem-solving, and risk-assessment abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly convey legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
- A desire to work on a variety of legal matters rather than specializing in one area.
- Comfortable taking on new challenges and learning about different areas of the law as business needs evolve.
- A "jack-of-all-trades" mindset—excited to support a range of legal functions, from contracts and compliance to employment law and corporate governance.
- Ability to pivot quickly between tasks and prioritize effectively.
Additional Information:
- Benefits:
- Unlimited PTO
- 9 company holidays with 1 flex holiday
- Healthcare coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Learning and career development opportunities
- Monthly happy hours and catered lunch-and-learns
- Smart casual dress code
- Pet-friendly office
- Free coffee, ping pong table, and pop-a-shot games
About JumpCrew:
JumpCrew partners with companies to help them build, accelerate, and scale revenue growth through a blend of high-quality outsourced sales and marketing services. Our culture thrives on an entrepreneurial spirit, and our team members excel in fast-paced, high-growth environments. At JumpCrew, you’ll have the chance to grow, learn, and contribute to businesses’ success while enjoying a collaborative, engaging workspace.
“I love working at JumpCrew... for the team energy, the focus on personal and professional growth, inclusivity, and the bonus is the work-life balance they provide their staff.”
The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN. JumpCrew has been recognized as the 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Winner for Nashville’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, the #1 best small company to work for in Nashville (2017), one of the best places to work in Nashville (2018 & 2019) according to the Tennessean, and is one of Crunchbase’s 50 hot startups. For more information, visit www.jumpcrew.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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