Export Trade Compliance Counsel

Axiom is seeking an Export Counsel to join our International Trade and Regulatory team. This role focuses on advising clients on U.S. export compliance, licensing, and international shipping regulations. You will work closely with global businesses to ensure adherence to export controls while facilitating cross-border trade.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating export-related contracts, agreements, and compliance documentation.
• Providing legal guidance on export controls, licensing requirements, and international trade compliance.
• Collaborating with internal teams and clients on export strategies and global supply chain compliance.
• Managing legal issues related to export compliance for clients in technology, manufacturing, and aerospace sectors.
• Monitoring global regulatory changes to provide timely guidance on export matters.

Requirements

• Proven experience advising on U.S. export regulations, licensing, and international trade compliance.
• Strong knowledge of ITAR, EAR, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong problem-solving ability.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent and licensed to practice law in an applicable jurisdiction.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in technology, aerospace, or manufacturing industries.
• Familiarity with multinational corporate operations and cross-border agreements.

Pay

The estimated total compensation for this full-time attorney role is $104,500–325,000 per year. Compensation decisions are based on various factors, including experience, skills, certifications, location, and business needs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid holidays and PTO.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Professional development opportunities and tools.

About Axiom

For over 25 years, Axiom has pioneered the alternative legal services industry, serving more than 1,500 legal departments globally with a unique blend of world-class legal talent and advanced AI tools. We deliver innovative solutions across 12 practice areas for clients ranging from Fortune 100 to SMBs, empowering legal professionals to engage in meaningful work that advances their careers. Our Talent NPS score of +71% and Client NPS score of +64% highlight our commitment to excellence (industry average NPS is +35%). Join our forward-thinking community where you’ll keep your career dynamic and multi-faceted, be part of a company that values agility, collaboration, and excellence, and love both the law and your life.