Principal Employment Counsel (AI)

Location: United States — remote

Salary: $175,000–$190,000 annualized base salary

Company

hirify.global is a global AI-native skills management company providing learning, skills intelligence, and workforce insight solutions to organizations.

What you will do

• Provide employment law and employee relations advice to the People Team, managers, and business leaders.
• Draft, review, and negotiate employment agreements, policies, handbooks, separation documents, incentive documents, and investigation materials.
• Advise on global employment compliance, monitor legal developments, and coordinate with local counsel.
• Conduct workplace investigations involving discrimination, harassment, retaliation, misconduct, conflicts of interest, and policy violations.
• Manage employment litigation, administrative charges, labor proceedings, pre-litigation disputes, and settlement negotiations in the United States and internationally.
• Support enterprise compliance, including risk management, ESG, internal controls, compliance training, and Audit Committee oversight.

Requirements

• 8+ years of professional experience as a corporate attorney, preferably in-house or at a reputable law firm.
• Juris Doctor degree and active bar membership from an accredited law school.
• Strong knowledge of United States employment law and experience with global or multi-jurisdictional employment matters.
• Experience with workplace investigations, employee relations, employment disputes, administrative proceedings, and litigation.
• Experience developing corporate compliance programs, risk assessments, compliance training, internal controls, and regulatory initiatives.
• Excellent analytical, drafting, communication, judgment, and stakeholder-management skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work within the United States.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Collaborative, agile, learning-focused environment with an emphasis on integrity and accountability.