Job Description
Ingram Content Group (ICG) is hiring for an Associate Corporate Counsel to contribute to our team in LaVergne, TN just outside Nashville. In this role, you will draft, review and edit a variety of commercial contracts, as well as provide general legal support for various company functions and business units.
Do you have experience working with publishers? Have a passion for helping publishers be successful?
At Ingram, our publisher-facing business offers more than just traditional wholesale services. It offers fully integrated and relevant solutions for client publishers. Comprised of book printing, digital book, distribution, publishing sales and marketing services, this part of Ingram’s business helps publishers discover more ways to sell content in markets across the globe. Based in the Nashville area, New York, Berkeley and other locations, our teams are collaborative, innovative, dynamic, and passionate about the business.
The world is reading, and it is our goal to connect as many people to the content they want in the simplest ways. If you share that passion, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to contribute to a strategic part of the business that is evolving and expanding, we can’t wait to meet you!
Required Qualifications:
- JD degree from an accredited law school
- Admittance with a license to practice law as a member of the bar of the State of Tennessee or as in-house counsel in Tennessee (or eligibility for same)
- 1-3 years of relevant experience practicing corporate law in a law firm or in-house (or a combination)
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafts, reviews, edits and negotiates all types of commercial agreements including, without limitation, non-disclosure, licensing, purchasing, sales, vendor and other similar agreements.
- Provides legal support to assigned business units and organizational functions as determined by the VP & Asst. General Counsel, including without limitation:
- Establishes relationships and collaborates with internal clients to support and assist in the achievement of Ingram Content Group’s business objectives
- Maintains and updates form agreements, contract management system and other databases used by the Legal Department
- Researches and provides legal counsel and advice on a broad range of topics in a timely, thorough and effective manner; and
- Appropriately identifies and balances risks and benefits and proactively suggests risk-mitigating resolutions.
- Assists Chief Legal Officer, VP & Assistant General Counsel and other in-house attorneys as requested.
- Works collaboratively with the in-house attorneys, legal assistants and outside counsel.
- Helps to strengthen and improve support processes within the Legal Department in the most cost-effective way.
- Monitors and keeps updated on new developments in applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
Additional Information
Perks/Benefits:
- A highly competitive compensation package with generous benefits beginning first day of employment for Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
- 15 vacation days & 12 sick days accrued annually and 3 personal days
- 401K match, Life and AD&D, Employee Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
- Wellness program with access to onsite gym and basketball court for associates
- Encouraged continued education with our tuition reimbursement program
- Financial and in-kind opportunities to engage with non-profits in your community
- Company match program for United Way donations
- Volunteer opportunities and in-kind drives for non-profits throughout the year
- Take breaks or brainstorm in our game room with ping pong & foosball
- Casual Dress Code
The world is reading, and Ingram Content Group (“Ingram”) connects people with content in all forms. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print-on-demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, Tennessee Book Company LLC, Ingram Content Group UK Ltd. and Ingram Content Group Australia Pty Ltd.
Ingram Content Group LLC is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.
- EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled
- We participate in EVerify.
- EEO Poster in English
- EEO Poster in Spanish
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What We Do
The world is reading. Ingram helps connect our world with the books they want—print and digital—when they need them, in the simplest ways. To better serve an increasingly connected global community of readers we are transforming the book industry for the better: through smart leadership, cutting-edge technology, and revolutionary innovations in the manufacture and distribution of books. Providing comprehensive services for publishers, retailers, libraries and educators, Ingram makes these services seamless and accessible through technology, innovation and creativity. With an expansive global network of offices and facilities, Ingram’s services include digital and physical book distribution, print on demand, and digital learning. Ingram Content Group is a part of Ingram Industries Inc. and includes Ingram Book Group LLC, Ingram Publisher Services LLC, Lightning Source LLC, VitalSource Technologies LLC, Ingram Library Services LLC, and Tennessee Book Company LLC.
