WHO WE ARE
Manychat is a leading Chat Marketing platform. We help businesses engage with their customers on Instagram, Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, and Telegram.Trusted by over 1 million brands in 170+ countries, we're an official Meta Business Partner, backed by top investors, including Bessemer Venture Partners.With 180+ teammates across international offices in Barcelona, Austin, Amsterdam, São Paulo, and Yerevan — Manychat helps businesses across the globe improve their ROI and grow faster.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
We are seeking a Legal Counsel with at least several years of profound experience in managing legal tasks in all company entities. The Legal Counsel will be a member of the Finance team, reporting to the local Accounting lead.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
- Supervise the work of lawyers in all companies' presences, locations of entities and umbrella companies;
- Review, edit, and sign contracts with contractors and 3rd party organizations;
- Provide documentation in compliance with the labor legislation and the company's local regulations;
- Draft and solidify agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to provide the company’s legal rights;
- Release the internal contract work policies and monitor their implementation;
- Build up trustworthy, long-lasting relationships with 3rd party organizations: regulators, external counsel, public authorities, etc.;
- Ensure accurate and in due time communication and support to the executive team on various legal-related issues: labor law, partnerships, international ventures, corporate finance, etc.;
- Research and evaluate risky factors regarding business decisions and operations;
- Maintain current knowledge of changes in legislation and clarify legal language or specifications to the employees, also, support the employees on personnel legal-related matters;
- Develop policies and documents related to personnel management;
- Monitor the processes of employee hiring, transfer, and termination;
- Prepare documents in compliance with labor legislation and the company's local regulations.
- Register personnel documents, organize document storage, and maintain an archive.
- Identify errors, inaccuracies, corrections, and unreliable information in documents, ensuring document authenticity.
- Coordinate business trips and collect and archive documents.
- Participate in relevant company projects.
- Support the Accounting Lead in the day-to-day routines.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
Must haves:
- 2+ years of proven experience as a Legal Counsel in a business environment;
- Bachelor’s degree in Law;
- Profound knowledge and understanding of corporate law and procedures;
- Understanding of internal labor regulations;
- Understanding of general trends in the industry;
- Ability to create legal defensive or proactive strategies;
- Strong communication and time management skills;
- Readiness to work from the office (Leo str. 48/1) in Yerevan;
Nice to haves:
- Accuracy of professional ethics and integrity;
- Full comprehension of the influences of the external environment on the company;
- Ability to analyze the newly released updates, and current situation and offer conclusions;
- Strong verbal and written English speaking skills;
WHAT WE OFFER
We care about your growth, well-being, and comfort
- Professional development budget for relevant conference tickets, training programs, or courses;
- Flexible benefits plan to choose the perks that fit your needs;
- Health insurance including dentistry, psychology sessions, nutrition consultations, surgery, and travel assistance.
Manychat is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual preference, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.This commitment is also reflected through our candidate experience.
If you have individual needs that may require an accommodation during the interview process, please indicate this in your application. We will do our best to provide assistance throughout your interview process to ensure you’re set up for success.