Monks

Sr. Legal Counsel, US & Canada

Monks · New York, New York, United States

Posted 20 days ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
20 days
Monks's roles stay open a median of 44 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
1% of Monks's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Monks
low
0 stale, 18 reposted of 362 open
Hiring momentum
579 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 Monks's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Monks.

About this role

The Senior Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal guidance and support for high-volume commercial contract negotiations across North America. This role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various agreements while collaborating with internal teams to manage legal risks and ensure efficient contract execution. The position requires a strong focus on commercial law and involves advising on intellectual property and compliance matters.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, New York or California preferred
  • 4-6 years of professional legal experience, including in-house and/or major law firm experience
  • Strong emphasis on commercial contract review, drafting, and negotiation
  • Proven ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Strong legal drafting and negotiation skills

Nice to have

  • Experience managing legal teams or supervising attorneys
  • Experience in advertising, production, digital media, technology, and data contracts

What you get

  • Excellent, full coverage medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous PTO and 15 company-wide holidays
  • 401k with company contribution
  • Paid parental leave
  • Work-life balance with an emphasis on personal well-being
  • Career growth in a disruptor space & entrepreneurial opportunities

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid work model with required office days
  • Salary range provided but may vary based on job-related factors
  • Role involves high-volume contract negotiation which may lead to a demanding workload

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