Corporate Counsel, Executive Compensation Specialist

4 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Salesforce Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Corporate Counsel to join our team at Salesforce. As a key member of our legal department, you will provide expert advice on compensation-related disclosure and corporate governance matters, including for the Company's Annual Proxy Statement and annual shareholder meeting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide expert advice on compensation-related disclosure and corporate governance matters
  • Assist with domestic and international environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting and disclosures
  • Assist with Section 16 compliance, including all related Section 16 filings
  • Advise on insider trading compliance and Rule 10b5-1 trading plan review and administration
  • Offer guidance on broad-based domestic and international equity compensation matters
  • Support the Board of Directors, particularly the Compensation Committee
  • Assist with NYSE listing and governance requirements
  • Advise on additional corporate governance, securities, and executive compensation matters
  • Partner with cross-functional teams on various global equity, executive compensation, and employee benefits matters
  • Advise on executive and equity compensation aspects of M&A activity
  • Advise on 401(k) Plan governance and related matters
Requirements
  • Juris Doctor degree and in good standing to practice law in the applicable state
  • Three to five years of proven experience, including with a top-tier law firm, advising public companies on corporate, securities, executive compensation, and/or global equity incentive compensation matters
  • A combination of in-house and law firm practice is preferred, but not required
  • High degree of professionalism and personal standards of excellence and ethics, with the ability to act with discretion and sensitivity
  • Growth mindset, flexibility, and a desire to work on a variety of legal matters
  • Outstanding legal and business judgment and the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Highly responsive and service-oriented; ability to organize, prioritize, and manage timelines in a fast-paced and demanding work environment
  • Ability to find creative solutions to issues, balancing legal risks against business interests
  • Extremely high attention to detail
  • Demonstrated commitment to inclusion, diversity, and pro-bono work
About Salesforce

At Salesforce, we believe in fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, growth, and making a positive impact.

We offer a hybrid work model, allowing you to work both remotely and in the office, ensuring a balanced and fulfilling work-life experience.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply now and become a key player in our legal team at Salesforce.



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