Corporate Attorney

Avis Budget Group • Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Avis Budget Group is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Corporate Counsel to join their experienced legal team. This role will support a wide range of corporate, finance, governance, and securities-related legal work, serving as a key strategic partner to the General Counsel. The position will help drive priorities across the legal function, support executive-level initiatives, and enhance coordination between Legal and key stakeholders in Finance, Compliance, Investor Relations, and the business. The ideal candidate is a strong legal practitioner, an organized and proactive operator who can manage workflows, anticipate needs, and contribute to the overall effectiveness of the legal department. This role is suited for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment and is eager for increasing responsibility and visibility within a global organization.

Requirements

• J.D. from a mid-to-top tier accredited law school; licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• 2–3 years of corporate legal experience at a medium to large law firm.
• Strong understanding of corporate law, capital markets, governance, and general contract matters.
• Proven interest or experience with legal technology platforms, automation, and workflow tools.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborative, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• In-house experience is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with SEC reporting, public company governance, and debt financings is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with SEC filings, including 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, proxy statements, and Section 16 filings, working closely with outside counsel and internal stakeholders.
• Support debt financings and other corporate transactions in collaboration with finance and external legal teams.
• Draft, review, and help manage Board and Committee materials, corporate resolutions, and governance documents.
• Support corporate governance matters, including policy review, global subsidiary management, and support for Board-related initiatives.
• Assist KYC and due diligence requests from banking partners, counterparties and regulatory bodies.
• Provide legal input on press releases and public communications.
• Collaborate with the company’s paralegal and external registered agents on corporate filings and annual report submissions across states and jurisdictions.
• Leverage legal tech and automation platforms (e.g., entity management tools, document automation, digital contract platforms) to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
• Help develop templates, playbooks, and knowledge management tools to support scaling and repeatable processes in corporate legal work.
• Help manage and prioritize the General Counsel’s key initiatives, ensuring alignment across legal and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Track and drive progress on high-priority projects, including Board deliverables, strategic transactions, and departmental initiatives.
• Prepare briefing materials, summaries, and presentations for executive leadership and Board interactions.
• Serve as a central point of coordination for Legal team workflows, helping to streamline communication, improve visibility, and ensure timely execution.

Benefits

• Access to Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance
• Eligible to elect other voluntary benefits including: Group Auto Insurance, Group Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Legal Assistance, Identity Theft Protection, FSA, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and additional life insurance coverages
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matched contributions
• Full training to learn the business and enhance professional skills
• Employee discounts, including discounted prices on the purchase of Avis/Budget cars
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for services including counseling, financial and legal consultation, referrals for care service and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior