Assistant General Counsel

Texas L P•El Paso, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join our Legal team at Helen of Troy and make an immediate impact on our trusted brands: OXO, Hydro Flask, Osprey, Honeywell , PUR , Braun , Vicks , Hot Tools, Drybar , Curlsmith , Revlon , and Olive & June . Together, we build innovative and useful products that elevate people's lives everywhere, every day. Look around your home, and you'll find us everywhere, in your kitchen, living room, bedroom, and bathroom. We are already making your everyday lives better. We are powered by knowledgeable, enthusiastic, and forward-thinking people committed to developing a culture of inclusion. Whether you are just starting your career or in need of a challenge, we recognize, develop, and empower talent! Position: Assistant General Counsel Department: Legal Work Location: El Paso, TX, or Plano, TX Hybrid (work 3 days onsite) Hybrid Schedule: Helen of Troy associates enjoy the advantages and flexibility of a hybrid working model, which allows for a minimum of 3 in-office days (Tuesday to Thursday) and 2 remote days (Monday and Friday). Any changes to this working model will be communicated accordingly.

Requirements

Juris Doctorate from an American Bar Association accredited law school.
4+ Years with in-house or law firm experience.
Active law license in the state of Texas.
Authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Nice To Haves

Corporate or transactional experience.
Spanish language (read/write/speak)

Responsibilities

Draft, review, edit, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g. MSAs, supplier agreements, distribution agreements, NDAs and marketing agreements).
Advise on contract risk allocation (indemnities, limitations of liability, IP ownership, confidentiality, data privacy/security, termination).
Provide practical, business-oriented advice on legal issues impacting operations (e.g., advertising/marketing law, consumer protection, product labeling, safety standards, environmental claims).
Assist with corporate governance, entity and strategic transactional matters.
Be proactive in identifying risks or potential risks.
Partner with Regulatory on monitoring and implementing changes in applicable laws and industry standards.
Review product packaging, labeling, and marketing claims for legal compliance and risk mitigation; ensure claim substantiation and appropriate disclaimers.
Counsel on digital marketing, social media, endorsements/influencer content, promotions/sweepstakes, comparative advertising, and “green”/sustainability claims.
Demonstrate efficiency and effectiveness in building relationships with business units and shared services.
Remain up to date on relevant current and evolving legal trends impacting our business and company.