About This Role
This Corporate Counsel role supports the company's growing global business by providing practical, business-oriented legal guidance across a broad range of commercial matters. The role partners with teams across the organization to structure, negotiate, and advise on commercial transactions that help accelerate the company's mission, and also helps shape and scale the commercial legal function by building efficient processes and developing practical guidance.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide variety of commercial agreements, including vendor, SaaS, technology, marketing, partnership, procurement, and services agreements
- Partner closely with cross-functional stakeholders to provide practical, solutions-oriented legal advice that enables business objectives while appropriately managing legal and regulatory risk
- Design, implement, and continuously improve scalable legal infrastructure, including contract templates, negotiation playbooks, self-service resources, workflows, and training that empower internal teams and increase efficiency
- Identify opportunities to streamline legal processes through automation, knowledge management, and the thoughtful adoption of technology, including AI-enabled tools
- Advise internal clients on legal issues arising from commercial relationships, including contract interpretation, intellectual property, data privacy, and compliance considerations
- Collaborate with the broader Legal team on strategic initiatives, product launches, and other cross-functional projects that support the continued growth of WHOOP
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
- 3 to 5 years of relevant legal experience, including experience at a nationally recognized law firm and/or an in-house legal department supporting commercial transactions
- Experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on a broad range of commercial agreements with increasing levels of autonomy
- Demonstrated ability to balance legal risk with practical business considerations and deliver actionable advice in a fast-paced environment
- Interest in building and improving legal processes, playbooks, and operational infrastructure to support a scaling business
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across cross-functional teams
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Strong commitment to embracing and leveraging AI tools in day-to-day tasks, ensuring AI-assisted work aligns with the same high-quality standards as personal contributions
Nice to have:
- Experience supporting technology, consumer products, healthcare, or subscription-based businesses
