OpenSea is the first and largest marketplace for , or NFTs
Applications for NFTs include collectibles, gaming items, domain names, digital art, and many other items backed by a blockchain
OpenSea is an open, inclusive web3 platform, where individuals can come to explore NFTs and connect with each other to purchase and sell NFTs
At OpenSea, we're excited about building a platform that supports a brand new economy based on true digital ownership and are proud to be recognized as ranked top private company
When hiring candidates, we look for signals that a candidate will thrive in our culture, where we default to trust, embrace feedback, grow rapidly, and love our work
We also know how critical it is to celebrate and support our differences
Employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences and opinions enables our employees, our product and our community to flourish
We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status
To help facilitate this, we support remote, hybrid or onsite work at either New York City, San Francisco or the Silicon Valley for the majority of our opportunities
We’re looking to add a stellar employment lawyer to our growing legal team
 In this role, you’ll work directly with our People and Recruiting teams to help establish and implement OpenSea’s employment policies and procedures
 You’ll provide advice and counseling on a broad array of employment law issues, including: recruiting, employee relations, leaves, investigations, compensation and benefits, contingent workers, and immigration
 You will play a key role in helping us continue to grow in a smart sustainable way and will be called upon to use not just your training and background, but creativity and thoughtfulness in helping us be the best company we can be
What you’ll do:
- Work with our People team to help write and implement key policies and procedures for OpenSea employees
- Provide critical advice and counseling to our People and Recruiting teams on a wide variety of employment legal issues to help continue to ensure that OpenSea’s practices comply with all relevant and applicable employment laws
- Investigate and respond to any claims, demand letters, administrative complaints, audits, and other employment related inquiries that OpenSea may receive
- Review and audit OpenSea’s existing employment and recruiting policies to ensure OpenSea complies with all relevant and applicable employment laws
- Oversee and manage outside counsel
Who you are:
- Graduated from law school at least seven years ago
- Advised tech clients previously on employment issues
- Experience reviewing and implementing policies and procedures
- Experience both litigating and providing advice and counseling to clients
- Excited about the opportunity to work at a company that is at the forefront of web3
Nice-to-Have Skills
- Experience with international law
- Experience providing support in due diligence on deals and acquisitions
Work with our People team to help write and implement key policies and procedures for OpenSea employeesProvide critical advice and counseling to our People and Recruiting teams on a wide variety of employment legal issues to help continue to ensure that OpenSea’s practices comply with all relevant and applicable employment lawsInvestigate and respond to any claims, demand letters, administrative complaints, audits, and other employment related inquiries that OpenSea may receiveReview and audit OpenSea’s existing employment and recruiting policies to ensure OpenSea complies with all relevant and applicable employment lawsOversee and manage outside counsel