Description:

A Social Networking Service Company is looking for a dynamic team player to serve as Lead Counsel on the Ad Sales Legal team. This role will provide strategic legal support to A Social Networking Service Company's Global Business Group and Small Business Group Americas sales teams. This is a great opportunity to work on novel issues in an exciting and fast-paced environment.

Lead Counsel, A Social Networking Service Company Business Group Responsibilities
  • Serve as a frontline legal advisor to the Americas Sales teams (North America and Latin America) supporting large and small advertisers leveraging A Social Networking Service Company's suite of advertising and business tools.
  • Develop scalable resources, trainings, and guidance to address frequent inquiries on legal, regulatory, compliance and policy topics and concerns from Sales and advertiser inquiries.
  • Analyze product terms, policies and initiatives to provide practical legal risk mitigation strategies across multiple jurisdictions in the Americas.
  • Partner closely with cross-functional teams to support Sales and advertiser communications and go-to-market launches.
  • Coordinate with Legal teams across Privacy, Competition, Regulatory, Litigation, Compliance, Integrity and Employment in support of Global Business Group and Small Business Group goals and objectives.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney (including at a law firm or in-house experience)
  • Knowledge of legal frameworks that apply to data-driven advertising, including as it relates to regulated and restricted goods.
  • Experience advising on legal and regulatory issues (including privacy) that apply to online advertising, mobile platforms, social networking, or other technologies
  • Experience with managing legal risk across multiple jurisdictions

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience working with mobile application development, software development, machine learning, or other internet technologies
  • Prior in-house experience
  • Experience of advancing simultaneous projects in a multi-stakeholder, fast-pace environment
  • Experience collaborating at all levels of the business including executive and C-suite