The Corporate Counsel will play a critical role in supporting the Club’s legal operations, with a primary focus on contract management and compliance. This role will assist in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements along with ensuring the organization operates within all applicable legal, regulatory, and league frameworks. The ideal candidate is a highly organized and detail-oriented attorney with strong drafting skills and an ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, start-up sports environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements, including sponsorship, vendor, licensing, and event contracts.  
• Set up and maintain contract tracking systems, ensuring timely renewals and accurate recordkeeping. 
• Assist in managing and tracking a range of reporting and compliance requirements relating to league, financing, intellectual property, insurance, and immigration matters.  
• Provide legal support to partnerships, marketing, community relations, human resources, finance, and soccer operations teams.
• Support the development and implementation of internal policies, procedures, and compliance initiatives.