PRACTICE AREAS: Business Law, Corporate
JOB TYPE: In-House
Company: Amazon
Position: Corporate Counsel, Books
Location: Seattle, WA
Description:We are looking for a talented and experienced attorney to support Amazon Books. Our work is intellectually challenging, exciting, and fast-paced. Developing innovative solutions to novel legal questions is part of our daily work.
You will serve as the primary lawyer responsible for counseling the businesses on a broad range of legal areas, including physical and digital consumer products and services; privacy and other regulatory matters; and product launches. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating complex, high value agreements. You will also provide ongoing legal counsel and contract interpretation for senior executives and other business team members.
Written and verbal fluency in Spanish is preferred. Some travel, both domestic and international, will be required.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing in at least one state bar.
- 5+ years of legal experience
- Written and verbal fluency in Spanish
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting technology and e-commerce businesses.
- Outstanding legal and business judgment; strong organizational, project management, drafting, negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver results.
- High degree of independence, initiative, decisiveness, and creative thinking, as well as a desire to be challenged.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to be a partner to business stakeholders.
- In-house experience at a technology company.
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