Director, Legal and Business Affairs
Hut 8 is a diversified digital infrastructure company that develops and operates an integrated portfolio of power, digital infrastructure, and compute assets. Their services include power generation, managed services, ASIC and CPU colocation, Bitcoin mining, data center cloud solutions, and GPU-as-a-Service to support transformative technologies.
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About Hut 8 Corp
Hut 8 is a diversified energy and digital infrastructure company that operates on a power-first, platform-driven business model. The company's operations are structured in three layers: 1) Power, which involves acquiring, developing, and managing energy assets like power plants and providing managed services; 2) Digital Infrastructure, which focuses on designing and operating facilities for energy-intensive applications, offering services like ASIC and CPU colocation; and 3) Compute, which involves acquiring and operating specialized hardware for applications such as Bitcoin mining, data center cloud services, and GPU-as-a-Service for artificial intelligence. Hut 8 is publicly traded on the NASDAQ and TSX stock exchanges under the ticker symbol HUT.
Skills
About the Role
You will work at the intersection of law, strategy, and operations, partnering with the General Counsel to handle transactions, SEC filings, and sensitive legal matters. You will draft and review contracts and legal documents, prepare materials for executive and board audiences, and own discrete business and operational projects from start to finish. You will build and maintain internal processes, coordinate across finance, IR, operations, and outside counsel, and track workstreams to ensure nothing falls through the cracks. Bring rigorous legal drafting, sound judgment, and a genuine interest in Bitcoin to solve problems and drive initiatives forward.
Requirements
- 2–5 years of Big Law experience with exposure to corporate, M&A, capital markets, or securities work
- Admitted to practice in at least one US jurisdiction (active bar membership preferred)
- Comfortable operating in a public company environment with understanding of disclosure, timing, and governance
- Startup mentality with ability to move fast and operate in ambiguity
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Genuine interest in Bitcoin
- High ownership and low ego
Responsibilities
- Support execution of corporate transactions including capital markets activity, M&A, and strategic partnerships
- Draft and review contracts, term sheets, board resolutions, and other legal documents
- Assist with SEC reporting and compliance including proxy statements, periodic filings, and Section 16 matters
- Support corporate governance and prepare board and committee meeting materials
- Own discrete business and operational projects end-to-end
- Build and maintain internal processes as the company scales
- Prepare materials for executive and board-level audiences
- Identify problems early and propose solutions
- Manage workstreams, track open items, and ensure follow-through
- Coordinate across internal teams and outside counsel
- Draft communications, memos, and briefing materials
- Handle sensitive matters with judgment and discretion
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Paid time off
