Senior CounselActive$175K–$210K

Misfits Market is a mission-driven, high-growth startup dedicated to reducing food waste and making shopping for sustainable, high-quality groceries easier and more affordable. We deliver organic produce, high-quality meats and seafood, plant-based proteins, dairy, bakery, wine,…

What you'll do

• Review, negotiate, and draft a variety of agreements, including commercial: contracts, agreements with technology companies and other service providers, data protection agreements, license and intellectual property agreements, social media and other marketing agreements, real estate leases, transportation agreements, and agreements with Misfits Market’s food and packaging vendors.

• Lead negotiation and ongoing management of the company's strategic commercial: partnerships, structuring complex B2B agreements that balance legal risk with business objectives and serving as trusted counsel to cross-functional teams on partnership structuring, compliance, and dispute resolution.

• Deploy your deep product counseling experience to serve as the legal partner: to our product team, reviewing new initiatives, designs, features, and disclosures for compliance with various consumer protection laws.

• Own and manage Misfits Market’s privacy program, leveraging substantive: privacy law experience to ensure ongoing compliance, mitigate risk, and respond to evolving regulatory requirements.

• Provide advice and counsel to your colleagues across the company on other: legal matters, including intellectual property, advertising, food safety, regulatory compliance, and everything in between.

• Identify and evaluate business and legal risks, and find creative ways to: mitigate them while achieving business goals.

What they're looking for

• Support with corporate governance matters and the execution of strategic: transactions, including M&A, equity, and other financings.
• Passionate about increasing access to high quality food and helping to break: the cycle of food waste, and energized by the challenges of serving a dynamic, emerging-growth company.
• Have 6-12 years of relevant experience, ideally with a mix of law firm: experience and experience in-house at a fast-paced technology, food, or consumer goods company.
• Organized, resourceful, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure: in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.