Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today. By prioritizing relentless hardware iteration, we deliver high-speed systems at the pace of the modern battlefield. We work with the Department of War to provide the high-speed capabilities our nation and its allies need to maintain a durable, asymmetric advantage.

The Senior Manager, Corporate & Legal Operations is a key member of the legal team, responsible for strategically implementing day-to-day legal operations, managing workflows, and driving efficiency across the department and cross-functional processes. This role will serve as the operational backbone of the legal department, responsible for building the systems, workflows, and infrastructure that allow the legal team to scale with the Company’s rapid growth. This role combines substantive paralegal work with legal operations responsibilities, requiring someone who can move fluidly between hands-on legal support and process improvement. The position includes direct involvement in corporate finance transactions, supporting debt financing and equity raise processes from document management through closing.

Responsibilities

Paralegal Support
Review and organize contracts, corporate documents, and correspondence
Manage legal entities, corporate governance filings, and maintenance of corporate records
Support vendor/third party and corporate due diligence, litigation holds, and document production
Maintain and organize the legal team's document management systems, templates, and precedent libraries

Corporate Finance Transaction Support
Support equity raise transactions, including organization and management of term sheets, stock purchase agreements, investor rights agreements, voting agreements, and related schedules and exhibits
Manage document workflows for debt financing transactions, including credit agreements, promissory notes, secu...