Company Description Red Wing Shoe Company is based in Red Wing, Minnesota, just 40 minutes from St. Paul, where our corporate office sits along the Mississippi River in downtown Red Wing. We are a global company with 2300 employees around the world, but we maintain a close-knitfamily atmosphere that comes with being a privately-held company. We're rich in history and tradition, but innovation drives us to deliver best-in-class product solutions and highly rated customer experiences. Focuson our employees and company culture results in meaningful employee engagement across the organization. Our Guiding Behaviorsof Living our Values, Honoring our Brands, Inspiring our People, Centering on our Customers, and Preserving the long term success and legacy of our Company are the foundation on which we build our future. Our comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, along with health savings and flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, generous paid time off and holidays, a 401(k) match, employee discounts, and valuable well-being benefits like free EAP services, financial planning assistance, and well-being coaching all designed to support your health and financial security. The targeted hiring range for this full-time position is $154,600 - $208,800 depending on qualifications; however, the expanded salary range provides opportunities for advancement. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and job location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, competencies, experience, and relevant education, training or a combination of these things and market demand. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and benefits for your location during the hiring process. Job Description Red Wing Shoe Company is seeking a Corporate Attorney to provide broad, businessfocused legal support across the organization. Reporting to the General Counsel, this role adds critical inhouse legal capacity to support a growing and increasingly complex business environment. The Corporate Attorney will serve as a trusted generalist and business partner, providing legal advice across corporate, governance, regulatory, operational, and transactional matters while working closely with leadership and internal stakeholders to proactively manage risk and improve legal efficiency. While not an employment law specialist role, this position may be involved in employmentrelated matters such as investigations, policy interpretation, and risk assessments, with the opportunity - and expectation - to grow this capability over time as part of a broader generalist practice in partnership with the General Counsel and external counsel. Key Responsibilities Provide timely, practical legal guidance on corporate, regulatory, compliance, and operational matters Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial, vendor, customer, and confidentiality agreements Support corporate governance activities, entity management, and related documentation Partner with HR and leadership on employmentrelated matters, including investigations, policy interpretation, and risk evaluation, in coordination with the General Counsel Develop and support internal legal controls, policies, and compliance frameworks Manage and triage legal matters, determining when to engage external counsel and overseeing that work Support strategic initiatives and contribute to longterm legal capacity and effectiveness. Qualifications Education & Experience Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school Licensed to practice law in Minnesota, or ability to obtain licensure 7+ years of legal experience, preferably including corporate or inhouse generalist experience Demonstrated success handling diverse legal matters across multiple practice areas Strong experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements Exposure to employmentrelated legal issues (e.g.,investigations, employee relations, policy guidance) preferred, but not required Experience managing or partnering with external counsel Skills & Abilities Strong legal judgment with a practical, businessoriented mindset Ability to balance legal risk with business objectives Excellent communication and relationshipbuilding skills Highly organized with strong analytical and prioritization abilities Comfortable working in areas of evolving responsibility and legal complexity Willingness and ability to develop additional breadth and depth in legal skills over time as part of a broader corporate practice Personal Characteristics Trusted advisor with high integrity and sound judgment Practical, collaborative, and resultsoriented team player Lowego, highimpact contributor committed to continuous learning Work Environment: This position follows a Hyflex work model, providing the flexibility of remote work alongside intentional inoffice collaboration for "Moments that Matter" and key business needs. Upon hire, must be located within a commutable distance to Red Wing, MN. Additional Information Red Wing Shoes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in completing an application may contact rwsc.recruitment@redwingshoes.com or call 651-388-8211. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP athttps://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/ofccpost.htm All offers of employment are contingent on satisfactory results of a background check. Red Wing Shoe Company, Inc. is a drug-free workplace. Red Wing Shoe Company will not be using recruitment agencies or firms to fill this position and we will not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate information. No agency calls please. The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin. We are also an equal opportunity employer of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.
