SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
LEGAL AND COMPLIANCE ANALYST/CORPORATE PARALEGAL
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Draft and maintain corporate documents including board consents, resolutions, meeting minutes, transactional closing binders, and agreements
- Circulate shareholder notices and quarterly company disclosures to relevant equity holders in compliance with Delaware corporation law and SEC rules
- Support finance team with preparing documents for board meetings, financial transactions, stock transfers, and employee equity grants
- Coordinate and track signatures on board consents, agreements, and transactional documents
- Assist with formation of new corporate entities, both domestic and international
- Manage and track annual corporate obligations and filings for a rapidly expanding corporate portfolio
- Support negotiation and management of non-disclosure agreements
- Produce documents and templates related to the development and implementation of corporate policies
- Assist with other legal matters including litigation, contract management, and general legal support
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of experience working as a paralegal or legal analyst in a law firm or in-house legal, corporate secretary, or finance department
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Paralegal certificate
- Notary Public
- Basic understanding of stock options, restricted stock units, and vesting schedules
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and the ability to interact with colleagues at all levels of the corporate structure as well as investors and outside counsel
- Experience working for a mature private company
- Experience with the formation and management of international entities
- Ability to prioritize and handle numerous competing demands in a high-volume, fast-paced working environment
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (310) 363-6000.