General Counsel

Description:

WSC Sports, the pioneer in AI-powered sports content technology, empowers its clients worldwide to connect with their fans through AI-tailored sports content experiences. WSC Sports’ platform automates the creation, management, and distribution of content, enabling sports rights holders to expand reach, grow fan bases, and unlock revenue opportunities across digital platforms.

Why WSC Sports:

You’ll work in an awesome environment alongside some of the most innovative people in the industry, using cutting-edge technologies and tools (video editing, Gen AI, data, etc.). At WSC Sports, you have the opportunity to directly influence the products and tools used by our clients, including sports giants such as the NBA, Bundesliga, LaLiga, ESPN - and that’s just the beginning of what WSC Sports has to offer! Join us and be a part of the best team in tech as we Fuel the Fandom worldwide.

As our General Counsel, you will be overseeing the full scope of the company’s legal matters and regulatory compliance requirements in a global framework and managing a global team.

What you’ll do:

• Lead the company’s legal strategy and support the company’s daily operations.
• Be responsible for the company’s compliance efforts, lead compliance policies and activities, including AI and privacy.
• Support the Company’s organic and inorganic growth, including M&A activities, partnerships and strategic alliances, from due diligence, negotiation and contracts to post-merger Integration.
• Oversee commercial engagements with customers and vendors.
• Serve as the trusted legal advisor to executive leadership and business stakeholders.
• Advise different company teams on mitigating legal risks while having a “business-first” attitude.
• Manage corporate legal governance and statutory legal filings
• Establish and manage company policies and internal processes related to legal and compliance matters.

What you’ll need:

• A Qualified lawyer in Israel (LLB).
• At least 10 years of legal experience, including serving as an in-house general counsel or senior legal counsel, with a strong background in tech companies. 
• Proven track record working with multinational teams of fast-growing organizations.
• Proven ability to partner with senior executives, helping guide key business decisions.
• Hands-on experience navigating complex negotiations, transactions, and legal risks.
• Strong leadership and management abilities with great communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Skilled at balancing legal needs with practical commercial goals.
• Ability to quickly navigate unfamiliar jurisdictions by self-learning and working effectively with external counsel when needed
• Deep understanding of artificial intelligence and its implications
• English at a native level.