Counsel, Employment
Brex · Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted 15 days ago · $220,000 - $270,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 15 days Brex's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 90% of Brex's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Brex
- low 0 stale, 16 reposted of 288 open
- Hiring momentum
- 397 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Brex's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Brex.
About this role
In this role, you will serve as a legal partner to Brex's People team, providing practical advice on various employment matters affecting the company's global workforce. Your responsibilities will include managing employee disputes, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with employment laws. You will also support training initiatives and collaborate closely with senior legal team members.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Brex as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience counseling on employment law matters at a reputable law firm, an in-house or corporate legal department, or both
- Experience partnering directly with People / HR functions as their day-to-day legal advisor
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and manage competing priorities
- Practical, problem-solving mindset with the ability to navigate a dynamic, fast-paced environment
- Team player who collaborates effectively with colleagues and business partners to drive meaningful results
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with the ability to translate legal complexity into clear guidance for non-lawyers
Nice to have
- 2+ years of experience at a high-growth tech company
- Working knowledge of California employment law
- Exposure to employment law outside the U.S., particularly in jurisdictions where Brex has offices
- Experience building or delivering employment-related manager training
- Financial services or other highly regulated industry experience
What you get
- Up to four weeks per year of fully remote work
- Compensation range of $220,000 - $270,000 USD, depending on various factors
- Potential for equity and other forms of compensation as part of the total compensation package
Worth weighing
- Minimum of three coordinated days in the office required per week
- No specific mention of additional benefits or perks beyond remote work and compensation
- Role involves managing outside legal counsel, which may add complexity to responsibilities
Summarised from Brex's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Brex on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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