Corporate Counsel

2 months ago


Phoenix, United States Avnet Full time

Who We Are:
At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE ® 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product’s lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.

Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what’s next at Avnet

Job Summary:
Provides legal advice/consultation on issues concerning the rights, obligations and privileges of the organization. Represents the organization to customers, suppliers, competitors and government agencies. Provides resolution of business or technical issues by identifying legal solutions and recommending a course of action. Examines legal data to determine advisability of defending or prosecuting lawsuits.

Principal Responsibilities:

- Ensures the organization remains compliant with all local, state, federal, and industry regulations/guidelines.
- Recommend the most appropriate course of action, taking into consideration the interests of all relevant parties.
- Demonstrate a logical approach to addressing issues.
- Effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, to address the relevant legal and business issues, while being concise and easy to understand for non-lawyers.
- Identify areas of legal risk and make recommendations and suggestions for improvement.
- Lead strategic projects and negotiate complex issues to achieve business objectives.
- Supervise outside counsel’s activities and budget.
- Other duties as assigned.

Job Level Specifications:

- Develops solutions to complex problems where analysis of situations and/or data requires in-depth evaluation of variables. Determine best approach to achieve results and provide suggestions to improve policies and procedures.
- Work is performed independently and requires the exercise of judgment and discretion. Exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignments. Work may be reviewed at a high-level.
- May represent the organization as a primary contact on assignments and/or projects. Interacts with senior professionals and management and frequently coordinates work between departments or organizations.
- Actions may impact the organization. Failure to accomplish work will result in the inability to reach crucial organizational goals. Erroneous decisions may have a prolonged effect resulting in the expenditure of substantial resources.

Work Experience:

- Typically 5+ years with bachelor's or equivalent.

Education and Certification(s):

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

Distinguishing Characteristics:

- Advanced university degree in law (e.g., J.D. or LL.M. in US, LL.D, LL.B or LL.M outside US) from accredited school required.
- Must possess active license to practice law in assigned location or otherwise qualify to lawfully serve as in-house counsel in location where based.
- Depending upon jurisdiction, may require fluency in one or more languages in addition to English.

What We Offer:
Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.- Generous Paid Time Off- 401K and Pension Plan- Paid Holidays- Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance- Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance- Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account- Education Assistance- Employee Development Resources- Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs

Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.


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