Job Description

[Automattic](https://automattic.com/), the company behind [WordPress.com](https://wordpress.com/), [Jetpack](https://jetpack.com/), [Tumblr](http://www.tumblr.com/), and [WooCommerce](https://woocommerce.com/), is seeking a talented attorney to lead our corporate, securities, M&A, and governance work. You’ll be an integral partner to our operations teams, giving strategic advice to help us run smoothly around the globe. We’re looking for a US-qualified attorney who is well versed in issues relevant to our late-stage private business, including advising on securities law compliance and corporate governance; handling complex international M&A, equity, and debt transactions; establishing and managing international subsidiaries; and running employee equity programs. We’re a team that works hard, enjoys a challenge, and has an optimistic approach, and we’re looking for someone with the same mindset. In this role, you will: - Lead all areas related to the company’s global