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JOB OVERVIEW

Under general supervision of the General Counsel, the Senior Counsel, Corporate & Securities will provide legal advice to the Company on a broad range of issues in the assigned areas including, securities and public company regulatory compliance, mergers and acquisitions, financing matters, corporate governance, corporate and legal compliance, sustainability/ESG matters, and corporate contracts and commercial agreements.

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure compliance with legal requirements in the U.S. and abroad pertaining to Callaway Golf Company and its subsidiaries, including the preparation, drafting and filing of SEC Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K; Schedule 14A; Forms S-3 and S-8; Forms 3, 4 and 5; as well as NYSE required filings and notices.
• Engage in all phases of the Company’s worldwide merger, acquisition and post-closing integration processes.
• Support the Treasury Department with financing matters, including the negotiation and administration of U.S. and foreign credit facilities.
• Provide advice on corporate governance developments and implement best practices.
• Develop corporate and legal compliance policies and processes to implement best practices and mitigate risk and support the Company’s compliance committee.
• Provide comprehensive, global, legal advice and documentation to support the Company’s operational initiatives, including corporate contracts and commercial agreements.
• Assist with overseeing the equity award programs.
• Conduct training on insider trading, Regulation FD, compliance and various other matters in the United States and abroad.
• Provide support for the Company’s sustainability/ESG program and assist in drafting and publishing the Company’s annual sustainability report.
• Build and maintain a professional relationship with foreign subsidiaries and oversee subsidiary corporate governance.
• Other projects as assigned by the General Counsel.

TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)

• Possess and maintain comprehensive knowledge of U.S. and international laws for the assigned areas, especially in securities laws.
• Ability to be aware of legal issues arising from Company activities.
• Consider and understand legal and practical impact of business decisions.
• Ability to persuade colleagues as to appropriate course among many legal choices.
• Ability to think strategically and provide visionary leadership.
• Skilled at effectively communicating orally and in writing with specific proficiency in business writing.
• Ability to take the initiative to start and complete assignments without direct supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and demands successfully.
• Ability to exercise excellent judgment and work ethic.
• Ability to be a coach or team player, as needed.
• Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school required.
• Minimum 8 years related law firm and/or corporate legal experience with emphasis in areas assigned.
• Member of the State Bar of California or ability to satisfy in-house specialty requirements.

Callaway Golf is an Equal Opportunity Employer.