Our client, a commercial orbital launch company that is building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs, is seeking to add an exceptional Director, Assistant General Counsel, Corporate to its growing legal team.
This attorney will report to the General Counsel directly, and will lead the company’s corporate legal department. They will work with the Chief Financial Officer, President, Executive Team, and Board of Directors to advise on and support capital markets and financing, corporate governance, securities law, equity, and investor relations. As the corporate function matures, this role offers meaningful opportunity to participate in and help lead select investor relations initiatives, partnering closely with the CFO and finance team on investor communications and engagement strategy. The role will be responsible for creating a foundation of standards and practices that enable effective and sound scaling of the corporate legal function to support the company’s rapid growth. This is an on-site role based in Long Beach, CA or Washington, DC.
Joining our client means becoming part of something where autonomy, ownership, and impact exist at every level. You are not just executing tasks; you're solving problems that haven’t been solved before, helping develop a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Now is a unique moment in time where it’s early enough to leave your mark on the product, the process, and the culture, but far enough along that the company and its products are tangible and picking up momentum. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting.
Our client’s legal team is nimble, entrepreneurial, and deeply collaborative. Unique to their fast-paced, high-growth environment, the team works across many departments to support the company’s ambitious goals. The company is in a formative phase, with enough structure to build from and still plenty of room for you to define what’s next.
The current targeted base salary for this position ranges from $245,000 to $367,000, plus equity. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications and years of directly relevant experience.
Solutus has been selected as the exclusive representative for this incredible search. Candidates applying directly to our client will be redirected to Solutus for consideration.
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