Handshake
The Senior Commercial Lawyer will define and lead the commercial legal strategy for Handshake AI and Handshake AI Enterprise, focusing on high-value transactions with frontier AI labs and enterprise customers. This role involves structuring bespoke deals, negotiating complex agreements, and providing guidance on data, IP, privacy, and security matters. The position requires close collaboration with internal teams and executive stakeholders to drive strategic partnerships and build scalable contracting processes.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Company Size
501-1000 employees
Founded
2014
Handshake is a leading career platform designed for Gen Z, fundamentally transforming how young talent discovers, builds, and navigates their careers. By connecting students with job opportunities, internships, and potential employers, Handshake empowers the next generation of professionals with a modern, user-friendly interface. The platform boasts over 15 million job seekers and nearly 1 million employers, making it the largest network for early career jobs. In addition, Handshake supports career centers in providing meaningful guidance to students, enhancing their transition from education to employment.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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