Description:

AXS connects fans with the artists and teams they love. Each year we sell millions of tickets to thousands of incredible events – from concerts and festivals to sports and theater – at some of the most iconic venues in the world. Since our founding in 2011, we've consistently pushed the industry forward and improved experiences for fans, making it easier than ever to discover events, find the perfect seats, and enjoy unforgettable live entertainment, and we continue to lead the evolution of our industry today.

We're passionate about improving the fan experience and providing game-changing solutions for our clients, and we're always looking for smart, motivated people to help make it happen. Bring your enthusiasm, your big ideas, and your desire to team up with some of the best and brightest in technology and entertainment.

The Role:
This role as in-house Legal Counsel is responsible for helping to serve AXS's legal needs including drafting a full range of business agreements associated with AXS's ticketing business and otherwise providing legal support, advice and counsel for AXS and all its subsidiaries and related entities.

What Will You Do?

Perform and manage legal services for AXS; serve as legal advisor to General Counsel, Legal Department staff, senior management, division heads and AXS staff on business transactions and legal matters.
Prepare,review and assist in negotiations on all varieties of legal documents including commercial contracts, ticketing services agreements, API license agreements, technology service agreements, vendor/service agreements, NDAs, sponsorship agreements, data privacy agreements, data sharing agreements, employment related agreementsand legal correspondence.
Provide analysis and guidance on strategic projects and deals
Work closely with individual departments, to anticipate, identify and manage liability areas and legal exposure and appropriately manage risk.
Review and understand all corporate documents and major client and partner agreements.
Interpret, draft/revise and administer guidance related to event ticketing legislation
Work with outside counsel and other stakeholders on matters requiring representation such as litigation, arbitration and disputes.
Ensure compliance with applicable international, federal, state and local laws and regulations.
Advise in the areas of corporate governance, employment practices, human resources and general business practice compliance.
Keep current on industry-wide legal trends and developments.
Participate in special projects as requested.

What Will You Bring?

Doctor of Jurisprudence (JD) Undergraduate degree, Juris Doctor Degree from an ABA accredited law school required. California bar membership preferred.
3+ years experience with a major law firm and/or in-house legal department.
Concrete understanding of contract and corporate law and business transactional principles.
Strong interpersonal skills including ability to communicate effectively with a variety of contacts, including outside attorneys, senior management and business associates.
Sound judgment and decision-making skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and ability to learn required business systems.
Must be able to work a flexible and dynamic work schedule that accommodates the needs and demands of the stakeholders in regards to project requests.
High level of personal integrity and professional ethics.
Flexible and adaptable to changing business conditions.
License to practice law, be in good standing with the California or applicable state Bar, and have the ability to practice law in California.

At AXS, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but can't "check every box" in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.

Pay Scale: $146,000-$175,000

Bonus: This position is eligible for a bonus under the current bonus plan requirements.

Benefits: Full-time: We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: medical, dental and vision insurance, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, company paid basic life insurance, voluntary life insurance, parental leave, 401k Plan (with a current employer match of 3%), flexible spending and health savings account options, and wellness offerings. Currently, full time employees are eligible for these benefits on the first day of employment.
Employer does not offer work visa sponsorship for this position.

What's in it for You?

Extraordinary People – we're not kidding!
Meaningful Mission– Helping revolutionize an industry and deliver better experiences for fans and clients around the world.
Development and Learning – Opportunities for learning and leveling up through training and education reimbursement.
Community & Belonging – A range of Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) that foster connection, inclusion, and professional growth. Access to meaningful volunteer opportunities and community engagement programs to make a positive impact beyond the workplace.