Description:

About the role:
Uber is looking for a strategic and business-minded Counsel to join our Platform Product Legal Team supporting Uber Advertising, one of our fastest-growing businesses. This role offers a unique opportunity to partner with cross-functional teams to provide strategic legal guidance on Marketing Campaigns, Digital Media, Consumer Protection, and Advertising Law issues.

We are looking for an exceptional Ads lawyer who has expertise in advising on complex ad tech, ad sales, and new media issues. You'll work closely with teams globally throughout Uber, including Legal, Operations, Sales, Product, Policy, and Comms to play a critical role enabling growth in our advertising business.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, demanding environment, brings sound judgment, and adapts quickly to evolving business needs. This role can be based out of San Francisco, CA or New York, NY.

What You'll Do:
  • Draft and negotiate key contracts such as insertion orders for digital advertising sales, IAB addenda, IOs, ad agency agreements, upfront agreements, and programmatic sales agreements, that touch almost every line of business at Uber
  • Advise on issues arising from areas of law such as intellectual property, privacy, content regulation, consumer protection, and advertising
  • Provide legal advice to teams from the initial stages of product development to launch and from pitching ad clients to campaign flight
  • Work closely with cross-functional global stakeholders, including tax, finance, accounting, policy, and communications, to strategically advise.

Basic Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of legal experience with experience advising on marketing/consumer protection or privacy issues OR Minimum four (4) years, including +1 year Uber internal
  • J.D. and license to practice law in at least one U.S. state

Preferred Qualifications:
  • In-house Ads Legal experience preferred
  • The ability to juggle multiple projects at a time in an exciting, fast-paced environment, both collaborating as a team to stay in sync and working independently to get the job done
  • Self-motivation with a strong affinity for vision setting, strategic problem solving, and driving action
  • Strong interpersonal skills and highly collaborative with both business leaders and cross-functional partners, with a strong ability to build relationships, gain credibility, and partner with others
  • Excellent business judgment and great communication skills
  • Embody the highest standards of integrity, ethics, and accountability
  • Enthusiastic about Uber and the opportunity to have a big impact!

For New York, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$208,000 per year - USD$230,000 per year.

For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$208,000 per year - USD$230,000 per year.