Senior Commercial Attorney

AST SpaceMobile and our global partners are building the first and only space-based cellular broadband network to be accessible by standard smartphones. Called SpaceMobile, this ultra-powerful network is being designed to provide connectivity at 4G/5G speeds everywhere on the planet – on land, at sea and in flight.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic Senior Commercial Attorney with deep expertise in the telecommunications industry. This individual will play a critical role in negotiating complex commercial agreements with our telecommunication, mobile and technology partners, supporting our mission to build the first space-based cellular broadband network accessible directly by standard mobile phones. This is a rare opportunity to engage with novel legal challenges that do not have precedent and to build scalable processes in a legal department for an emerging industry.

Key Responsibilities

Qualifications

Education:

Experience:

A minimum of 7 years of post-qualification legal experience, with a strong focus on telecommunications and/or satellite communications and commercial transactions

Preferred Qualifications

Soft Skills

Technology Stack

Physical Requirements

Benefits & Perks

At AST, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance.

This job description may not be inclusive to the duties and responsibilities listed. Additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time or the scope of the job may change as needed by business demands.

AST SpaceMobile is an Equal Opportunity, at will Employer; employment is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.