Senior Corporate Counsel

Greenhouse

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$163,800–$215,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Similar $184k
This role $189k
$140k most similar roles pay here $224k

This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $153,375–$214,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $189k versus about $184k for comparable roles.

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About Greenhouse

Greenhouse is a leading hiring software company providing applicant tracking, recruiting optimization, and onboarding tools that help businesses build structured, data-driven hiring processes.

Greenhouse currently has 3 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Corporate Counsel

The Senior Corporate Counsel role at Greenhouse involves advising on corporate governance, securities law, and AI regulatory matters while supporting M&A transactions and equity compensation programs. This high-impact position requires strategic thinking and technical legal skills to shape how the company operates and grows. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of experience in a top-tier firm or as an in-house counsel at a fast-growing tech company, with expertise in corporate governance, securities law, and M&A transactions. Familiarity with AI tools like Glean and Claude is essential, along with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams independently. Greenhouse’s innovative platform uses AI to transform recruiting into a strategic engine for growth, making this role crucial in navigating emerging regulations and fostering a scalable compliance program.

What you'll do

  • Advise on corporate governance and securities matters, including board meeting preparation.
  • Counsel Total Rewards and Finance teams on employee equity compensation programs.
  • Monitor AI legal developments and provide guidance for internal operations.
  • Build and maintain a scalable corporate compliance program with policies and training.
  • Support M&A transactions, strategic partnerships, and post-closing integration activities.

What we're looking for

  • JD from an accredited U.S. law school and active bar membership.
  • 6+ years of legal experience, combining top-tier firm and in-house roles at tech or SaaS companies.
  • Deep knowledge of corporate governance, securities law, and M&A transactions.
  • Experience advising on equity compensation programs and working with HR/Total Rewards teams.
  • Familiarity with AI governance frameworks and emerging regulations impacting technology products.

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