Legal Counsel

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🕒 August 4

🗽 New York – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote

💵 $160k - $210k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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VOLTA

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51 - 200 employees

📱 Media

📣 Marketing

🤝 B2B

Media • Marketing • B2B

VOLTA is a visual development studio dedicated to creating high-end 2D and 3D visuals. Since 2006 its veteran team has delivered hundreds of CGI, animation, VFX, concept art, matte painting, storyboard, and key art projects for major entertainment companies worldwide. The studio produces marketing materials and visual development assets for film, TV and related entertainment customers, working as a service provider to other businesses.

📋 Description

• Support Volta's Executive team and Legal / Compliance team with agreements underpinning fundraising, strategic direction, and operations • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including vendor, procurement, customer, and partnership agreements • Advise internal stakeholders on contractual risk, obligations, and negotiation strategy • Support procurement and delivery teams on equipment, construction, and services agreements for data center projects • Assist with entity structuring, formation, corporate workflows, and governance negotiations • Maintain and improve contract templates, playbooks, and approval workflows • Track contractual obligations and support compliance with commercial terms • Collaborate with the General Counsel / VP Legal on regulatory, tax, and policy matters • Support due diligence for partnerships, financings, and other transactions • Monitor relevant legal and regulatory developments affecting the business

🎯 Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as a commercial lawyer, in-house or at a law firm • Experience ideally supporting infrastructure, technology, or energy clients • J.D. and active bar membership in a relevant jurisdiction (US / England) • Strong commercial contract drafting and negotiation skills • Experience with vendor, procurement, or construction-related agreements is a plus • Ability to manage a high volume of contracts and competing priorities • Excellent judgment, attention to detail, and communication skills • Comfortable working directly with business stakeholders outside of Legal • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

🏖️ Benefits

• Equity in Volta • Retirement/pension contributions • Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance benefits • Generous number of vacation days each year • Discretionary bonus • Flexible/remote work arrangement