Director, Legal Counsel
Insomnia Cookies is growing fast across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K., and we’re expanding our in-house legal team to support that growth. Reporting directly to the Chief Legal Officer, the Director, Legal Counsel will serve as a trusted business partner to leaders across the organization (including Operations, People, Growth, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Digital).
This is a full-time, on-site role based out of our NYC office with occasional travel to our Philadelphia HQ. The Director will blend hands-on transactional work with cross-functional strategic counseling, helping shape the next phase of Insomnia’s expansion while building scalable legal frameworks for a high-growth, culture-driven company.
Sweet Position Perks:
• 4 day work week!! (yupp, we get every Friday off)
• A competitive base salary plus annual bonus compensation package
• Eligibility for our Long-Term Incentive Program
• Excellent comprehensive benefits coverage that includes medical, dental, vision & pet insurance plans
• 401K with contribution match
• 3 weeks paid vacation plus 2 paid Insomnia personal wellness days
• Relaxed, fun, come as you are office culture
• Free cookies, branded swag and so much more!
Key Responsibilities:
•Lead and oversee contract management for the company, including drafting, negotiating, interpreting, and maintaining a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g., leases, supply, manufacturing, vendor, marketing, technology, and service contracts).
•Provide clear, practical, and business-oriented guidance on contract terms, risk allocation, compliance obligations, and dispute resolution.
•Partner with the People Team on employment law compliance, policies, and employee relations, while serving as a trusted advisor to other business functions (including Operations, Growth, Marketing, Finance, and Digital) on a wide range of commercial and strategic matters.
•Partner with outside counsel on litigation, employment, intellectual property, and regulatory issue...