SuperRare Labs is looking to hire a Corporate Counsel for its team. This position is a full-time position that is 100% remote.
About SuperRare Labs:
SuperRare Labs (SRL) is a fast-moving startup on a mission to reinvent and define the art market for the digital age and to empower the artistic community. We are creators of the SuperRare Network; a diverse and creative ecosystem and a digital art / NFT marketplace for cutting edge digital / 3D / VR artists, creators, and art collectors. SuperRare Labs is building state of the art digital products on Ethereum and is backed by top-tiered investors (Series A in March 2021). We are growing our team and are looking for passionate and creative people to join us on our vision and journey!
People and Talent at SuperRare:
At SuperRare Labs, our mission is to create a global art economy fit for the digital age. We are looking for a Corporate Counsel who is excited about digital art and NFTs to join our growing team. Reporting to the Director of Operations, you will own and develop initiatives revolving around the DAO, Web3, IP and other crypto/NFT peripheral projects at SuperRare. With strong technical knowledge, you will be a resource and guide for all web3 legal needs.
What you’ll do:
- Develop and build the Legal department from scratch in tandem with the Legal Innovation Counsel
- Scale and manage an appropriate sized team
- Act as General Counsel to a rapidly growing remote startup, serving as an experienced legal generalist and advising on all the company’s corporate, contractual, business, regulatory, and general legal needs
- Act as a legal advisor to the company’s executive team and board of directors
- Roll up your sleeves and execute quickly on the company’s day-to-day legal needs
- Manage third party legal counsel while exercising tight budgetary control
- Work in tandem with the company’s Legal Innovation Counsel to establish policies and procedures for a web3-native company and DAO
- Stay abreast of new laws, existing laws and legal rights that would impact functionality or legality of the business or network
- Advise on and manage the company’s regulatory compliance programs and efforts
- Provide legal insight and structure to the Company’s DAO-related operations
- Provide transparency of projects/initiatives cross functionally between departments and founders
What you have:
- 7-10 years of experience as a practicing attorney or at least a minimum 5 years in-house experience
- High powered energy in an increasingly chaotic market
- Startup/fast paced High Tech environment experience
- A passion for Web3
- In-depth business acumen with experience to match (understanding what it takes for a business to succeed outside of only Legal)
- High emotional intelligence
- Ability to handle stress well
SuperRare powers / bonus points if you can demonstrate:
- The ability to be in seemingly multiple places at the same time
- In-depth knowledge of Web3
Who you are:
- A collaborator; we’re passionate about teams being more than the sum of their parts
- A truth-seeker; you have strong opinions but hold them loosely - maintaining a healthy skepticism and willingness to evolve when presented with new information
- A builder; you recognize that in many situations done is better than perfect
- A craftsperson; our work is our art, and the world needs more beauty in it
What we offer:
- An unique opportunity to be part of the growing crypto/NFT community early on, making a meaningful impact to the team as well as the world
- Remote first working culture (work from home or co-working pass)
- Flexible time-off policy
- Annual offsite to meet you fellow peers in-person
- An inclusive work environment
- All the latest tech you need to be successful
- Expense budget for home setup
- Annual professional development reimbursement
- Future opportunity to get paid in crypto currency and $RARE
The Opportunity:
SuperRare Labs exists at the bleeding edge of a vibrant digital economy seeking to empower creatives all over the world. We believe that digital art, media and crypto-networks represent the future of cultural expression. By providing the platform, tools & technology for artists to become truly independent and self-sovereign - we seek to free artistic expression & advance global culture in both the analog and crypto-native universes.
If working at the tip of a rapidly evolving industry focused on artistic expression and decentralized governance sounds exciting to you - join us as we discover the wild frontier!
