Corporate Counsel Lead

3 weeks ago


Alameda, California, United States Exelixis Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Corporate Counsel, Corporate & Securities to join our dynamic team at Exelixis. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a small team and support the corporate governance and securities law needs of our organization.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Ensure compliance with SEC and Nasdaq rules and requirements, including preparation of SEC reports (Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, Form8K) and other public disclosures.
  • Prepare the company's proxy statement and coordinate matters related to the company's annual meeting of shareholders.
  • Provide corporate governance advice and support, including preparation and distribution of board and committee meeting materials.
  • Support Investor Relations/Public Affairs teams, including review of press releases, investor presentations, and other materials.
  • Manage corporate structure, including formation and maintenance of subsidiaries and foreign state qualifications.
  • Support corporate development transactions, including debt and equity offerings, mergers and acquisitions.
  • Provide legal advice with respect to securities matters, including equity plan administration and executive compensation.
  • Draft clear and concise agreements, policies, and procedures as necessary.

Requirements:

  • Possesses strong technical skills and knowledge of corporate governance, securities law, and regulatory requirements.
  • Candidates should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact comfortably with executives and senior management.
  • Must be detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and re-prioritize on short time frames.
  • Acts responsibly and conscientiously, working under pressure to meet specific deadlines.

Salary and Benefits:

The estimated salary for this position is $277,000 - $403,000 annually, which reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets. In addition to the base salary, we offer comprehensive employee benefits, including a 401(k) plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.



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