Join DoorDash's Legal Team as a Senior Counsel, Corporate Securities
DoorDash is revolutionizing the way people live, work, and interact with their communities. As a leading technology and logistics company, we're on a mission to empower local economies and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our customers, Dashers, and merchant partners. We're seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Counsel, Corporate Securities to join our dynamic Legal Team and play a critical role in driving our company's growth and success.
About Our Legal Team
Our Legal Team is the backbone of DoorDash's business, providing expert guidance and support to our stakeholders across the organization. We're a collaborative and diverse group of professionals who share a passion for delivering exceptional service and driving business outcomes. Our team is built on a culture of mutual respect, empathy, and a bias for action. As a Senior Counsel, Corporate Securities, you'll be an integral part of this team, working closely with our business partners to navigate complex securities laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
About the Role
As a Senior Counsel, Corporate Securities, you'll be responsible for providing expert legal guidance and support to DoorDash's Finance, Accounting, Equity Administration, Tax, Insurance, and Investor Relations teams. Your primary focus will be on ensuring compliance with securities laws, rules, and regulations, including listing requirements and public filings. You'll also play a key role in managing processes related to quarterly and ad hoc Board and Committee meetings, ensuring corporate governance best practices, and providing general advice and counsel to our business partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with securities laws, rules, and regulations, including listing requirements and public filings
- Provide legal oversight of quarterly earnings and investor relations related disclosures and advise on shareholder related matters
- Manage processes related to quarterly and ad hoc Board and Committee meetings, and ensure corporate governance best practices
- Support corporate-related tasks, such as insider trading compliance, drafting compliance certificates, advising on director & officer matters, etc.
- Provide general advice and counsel to business partners in DoorDash's Finance, Accounting, Equity Administration, Tax, Insurance, and Investor Relations teams
Essential Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you'll need to have a strong background in corporate securities law, with a minimum of 7+ years of experience working in-house at a public company, at a law firm, or a combination of both. You're expected to have excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to synthesize and present complex ideas simply and understandably to employees at all levels of the organization and external stakeholders.
- 7+ years of experience as a corporate securities lawyer, working in-house at a public company, at a law firm, or a combination of both
- Strong understanding of securities laws, rules, and regulations, including listing requirements and public filings
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex ideas simply and understandably
- Experience creating clarity and bringing focus and direction to the most important priorities that will drive the biggest impact
- Ability to foster empathy, collaboration, and mutual respect in your practice, with a default toward assuming good intentions about others
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications will make you a more competitive candidate:
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-energy environment, with the ability to deal with and navigate ambiguity
- Intellectual curiosity, humility, and a willingness to take on new challenges
- Commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment, with a track record of participating in DEI initiatives
- Experience working with public companies, including those listed on major exchanges
What We Offer
At DoorDash, we're committed to supporting our employees' happiness, healthiness, and overall well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- A competitive salary, with a base pay range of $190,400 - $280,000
- Opportunities for equity grants, providing a chance to share in the company's success
- A 401(k) plan with an employer match, helping you plan for your future
- Paid time off, paid parental leave, and wellness benefits, supporting your work-life balance
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits, disability and basic life insurance, family-forming assistance, and a commuter benefit match, among others
Our Culture and Values
At DoorDash, we're passionate about building a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe that true innovation happens when everyone has room at the table and the tools, resources, and opportunity to excel. Our team is committed to creating a work environment that's supportive, inclusive, and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background, experience, or perspective.
Career Growth Opportunities
As a Senior Counsel, Corporate Securities, you'll have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills in a dynamic and rapidly evolving company. You'll be working on complex and challenging projects, with the chance to make a meaningful impact on our business and stakeholders. Our team is committed to supporting your professional growth, with opportunities for mentorship, training, and career advancement.
Conclusion
If you're a motivated and experienced corporate securities lawyer looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Senior Counsel, Corporate Securities, you'll play a critical role in driving DoorDash's growth and success, while working with a talented and dedicated team. Don't miss this chance to join our dynamic Legal Team and make a meaningful impact on our business and stakeholders.
Seize this opportunity to make a significant impact. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding new role.
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