Associate General Counsel

At Sparklight/Cable One and our family of brands, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most. For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where they live and work, a focus on health and wellness, an excellent work/life balance, and an open and inclusive workplace.  

The Associate General Counsel (Commercial Matters) will provide advice, support and oversight for various commercial legal matters including, but not limited to, contracts; marketing; human resources; litigation; and other special projects. As part of this role, the Associate General counsel will:

What you will do to contribute to the company's success 

• Serve as primary counsel for senior leadership.
• Provide strategic advice and legal counsel to the company and its subsidiaries.
• Collaborate with executive leadership and help craft legal philosophy, vision and strategy.
• Provide advice and counsel across the legal department, ensuring all actions/initiatives are performed with the company’s best interests in mind.
• Advise team members in other departments and senior leadership on various corporate and operational matters.
• Lead the resolution of sensitive and complex corporate issues.

Qualifications 

• A bachelor's degree and a Juris Doctor degree from a top tier American Bar Association accredited law school with demonstrated excellent academic performance.
• A minimum of ten years of experience as a licensed, practicing attorney, with strong, demonstrated commercial legal knowledge.
• Admitted to and in good standing with at least one state bar.

Core Competencies  

• Committed: Values each customer, while working hard to keep their business and support our communities.  

• Helpful: Delivers support in the ways that are most useful to our customers and addresses their needs with expertise, respect, and empathy.  

• Proactive: Understand what our customers need, and actively works to make their relationship with use seamless, easy, and rewarding.  

• Personal: Knows our customers well, and tailors our communications and interactions to address their needs and expectations.  

Benefits 

Cable One and our family of brands appreciates the role our associates play to help the company grow, and in return an excellent benefits package is offered to our associates to recognize the importance of their contributions, such as:  

• Medical, dental, and vision plans – start when you start!  

• Life insurance (self, spouse, children) 

• Paid time off (vacation, holiday, and personal/sick days)  

• 401(k) - 100% company match starts day 1 of employment (up to 5% of eligible compensation) 

• Group Legal plan with Identity Theft Protection 

Additional Perks  

• Tuition reimbursement (up to $5,250 on 1st year)  

• Annual community support to various organizations across the U.S.  

• Associate recognition & awards programs 

• Advancement opportunities  

• Collaborative work environment  

• FREE Cable One services for associates who live in a serviceable area 

• Up to $75/mo. Stipend  

• Remote Access to select premium channels (Cable One, Sparklight, Cable America and ValueNet Fiber Only) 

• Vehicle provided for daily work purposes, if residing within reasonable radius from office location 

We’re an Award-Winning Organization! 

• Forbes’ “America’s Best Midsized Employers” 2021-2023 

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