National Customs Brokerage Manager

In-House Legal Counsel (Cryptocurrency/Blockchain/NFT)

Our Client is Africa s portal to the They are building digital financial infrastructure a centralised crypto wallet, a launchpad, an exchange, and a Layer-1 blockchain as their core products to fully bring Sub-Saharan Africa into the new world of decentralised finance, ownership, and With the backing of premier crypto investors and Silicon Valley VC firms, they have launched their first product in Nigeria, and are quickly moving to expand into Kenya, Ghana, and the

Job Type: Full Time | Remote

Salary: Negotiable

Head Office: Kenya & Nigeria

Requirements

• 5-7 years of pre-qualified experience, including in-house experience
  
• Experience in advising the HR department in personnel matters is a plus
  
• Qualified in the United States or the United Kingdom
  
• Strong knowledge of US corporate law and practice, particularly with regard to startup fundraising and related matters
  
• Proven experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiations, with a particular focus on payments, financial services, white-label structures and similar payments-related contracts and arrangements
  
• Extensive knowledge and understanding of Web3, crypto, and blockchain concepts
  
• Self-starter and is able to manage a large and varied workload with little supervision
  

Salary and Benefits

• Significant early-stage equity and company Token package
  
• Competitive base salary commensurate with global industry standards
  
• Negotiable full benefits package
  

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of all of the company s contract reviews, negotiation, and This often includes developing new documentation from scratch without pre-existing templates
  
• Creation and regular updating of all customer-facing policies and Terms & Conditions
  
• Generation of all HR document templates including employment contracts, variation documents, , as well as case-by-case reviews and modifications
  
• Global management of IP applications
  
• Maintenance of corporate filing requirements at the highest standards
  
• Frequent advisement of all senior the company s stakeholders at an ad-hoc basis, as well as constant provision to the business of common-sense and commercially focused guidance
  
• Management of occasional litigation or pre-litigation processes
  

If you are interested, please send your CV to or apply via our website!

I look forward to hearing from you!

Black Pen Recruitment is a global recruitment agency that targets European, African and American Markets with headquarters based in Malta (Europe) and Cape Town (South Africa).

5-7 years of pre-qualified experience, including in-house experience Experience in advising the HR department in personnel matters is a plus Qualified in the United States or the United Kingdom Strong knowledge of US corporate law and practice, particularly with regard to startup fundraising and related matters Proven experience in commercial contract drafting and negotiations, with a particular focus on payments, financial services, white-label structures and similar payments-related contracts and arrangements Extensive knowledge and understanding of Web3, crypto, and blockchain concepts Self-starter and is able to manage a large and varied workload with little supervision Salary and Benefits Significant early-stage equity and company Token package Competitive base salary commensurate with global industry standards Negotiable full benefits package Responsibilities Full ownership of all of the company s contract reviews, negotiation, and This often includes developing new documentation from scratch without pre-existing templates Creation and regular updating of all customer-facing policies and Terms & Conditions Generation of all HR document templates including employment contracts, variation documents, , as well as case-by-case reviews and modifications Global management of IP applications Maintenance of corporate filing requirements at the highest standards Frequent advisement of all senior the company s stakeholders at an ad-hoc basis, as well as constant provision to the business of common-sense and commercially focused guidance Management of occasional litigation or pre-litigation processes If you are interested, please send your CV to or apply via our website! I look forward to hearing from you! Black Pen Recruitment is a global recruitment agency that targets European, African and American Markets with headquarters based in Malta (Europe) and Cape Town (South Africa).