Senior Legal Manager

About Emeritus:

Emeritus is a global leader in online education, partnering with top universities and corporations to deliver world-class learning experiences. We believe in the power of education to transform lives, and we strive to bring accessible, high-quality learning opportunities to professionals worldwide. As a leader in the EdTech industry, Emeritus is committed to providing transformative learning experiences to professionals across the globe.

SENIOR MANAGER, LEGAL, ENTERPRISE TEAM (India, APAC, the United States, and Europe) Role Overview The Senior Manager, Legal, Enterprise Team will support contract drafting, reviewing, and counseling primarily in the areas of Emeritus’ Enterprise Business contracts for India, APAC, the United States, and Europe, and commercial, marketing and advertising and IT contracts that impact the Enterprise Business. Position is India-based and is remote. Position will report to Emeritus’ Associate General Counsel, Enterprise, MENA. Responsibilities Draft, review, and negotiate Enterprise Business contracts and commercial, marketing and advertising and IT contracts that impact Enterprise Business. Provide legal advice on structuring business transactions and negotiating terms and conditions of contracts. Prepare and update form agreements, including collaborating with regional counsel globally as appropriate. Partner with the Privacy Team to guide on privacy laws as they impact the Enterprise Business. Train internal clients with respect to the contracting process/practices. Work within an increased volume of activity in business-critical legal matters, on diverse types of transactions in various time zones. Requirements Proficiency in English is essential. 5+ years of demonstrated legal experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts. Experience as in-house counsel of a global technology or education company, in addition to law firm experience, is preferred. LLB Degree and enrolled as an Advocate on the rolls of the Bar Council of at least one State preferred. Privacy law experience is preferred. Self-motivated, flexible, and efficient working style. Strategic thinking and strong business acumen. Quality-oriented with a focus on detail and the ability to identify and resolve issues independently. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience interacting with members of a small team and advising business units globally.

Why Join Us:

At Emeritus, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact by helping professionals worldwide achieve their learning goals. We offer a collaborative, inclusive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work with leading global educational institutions.