Job Description

Founded in 2016 in Saint Petersburg, FL, Amped Fitness is one of the fastest-growing fitness companies in the United States. Our mission is to transform the fitness experience by generating results, impacting lives, and building a strong community. At Amped Fitness, we’ve reinvented the traditional gym model by focusing on a member-first approach, offering a high-quality fitness experience with world-class equipment and unique amenities at an affordable price. Our Experience-Design-Low-Price (EDLP) model is revolutionizing the fitness industry, setting us apart from the typical big-box gyms. We offer unparalleled opportunities for career growth, industry-leading pay, and the chance to build a career within a fast-growing brand.

GENERAL COUNSEL POSITION OVERVIEW:

Do you have a winning record in litigation? The instincts to protect and to fight? We’re looking for an experienced General Counsel to lead our legal from the inside out.

The General Counsel at Amped Fitness will serve as a trusted advisor to the company, overseeing all legal matters. This role will provide legal guidance to C-suite executives, helping to develop and implement policies and practices that mitigate risks and control costs. The General Counsel will also be responsible for advising on corporate law, industry compliance, litigation, commercial real-estate, cross-functional collaboration with teams to align legal and business goals. You will lead by example, taking ownership of challenges and maintaining high standards of discipline, professionalism, and excellence. Ideal candidates will be highly motivated, with a deep understanding of legal issues impacting the fitness industry and the ability to provide high-quality legal advice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):

• Provide legal counsel and guidance to the business on corporate governance, legal compliance, and risk management across various legal issues.
• Represent the company in legal proceedings, including court trials and administrative hearings, as necessary.
• Draft, review, negotiate, and manage commercial leases and contracts.
• Advise on legal risks related to company operations, projects, and contracts, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.
• Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations, consumer protection laws, and industry standards.
• Supervise external legal advisors and collaborate with them to ensure efficient and effective use of legal resources.
• Draft, review, and update company policies and procedures to ensure ongoing compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Support the development and maintenance of a positive and motivating company culture while ensuring a collaborative and compliant work environment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned, including community outreach, corporate events, and public relations efforts.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction – Florida State bar admission required and/or more states
• Experience: 3-8 years of relevant legal experience, with a focus on corporate law, contract law, commercial real estate, and regulatory compliance.
• Ambition to WIN!
• Experience: MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE LOI'S, LEASES, CAM RECONCILIATION, COMPLIANCE, INSURANCE DISPUTES AND LITIGATION.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
• Prior experience working in-house within the fitness industry or corporation.
• Experience managing legal risk and providing counsel on regulatory compliance matters.
• Knowledge of industry-specific regulations, such as corporate governance.

COMPENSATION : Starting salary +$120k-140k annually, increases based on relevant experience and performance.

BENEFITS PACKAGE: Includes health insurance, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) with company match, and more

LOCATION: This role reports to our headquarters in Pompano, FL.

Take the next step in your fitness career and join us at the fastest growing fitness company in the nation. We can’t wait to see what we can achieve together!

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