Job Responsibilities:
- Draft and negotiate a broad range of marketing and advertising agreements, including master vendor/professional services agreements, event sponsorships, speaker agreements, releases and licenses, co-marketing agreements, social media, talent, influencer/celebrity, content creation, licensing, and media buying agreements.
- Interface regularly with branding and in-house media management teams to provide advice and support for digital media buying projects and initiatives.
- Support and review marketing and advertising campaign content from concept through execution, providing legal and regulatory compliance risk assessments.
- Develop deep subject matter expertise in US regulations, industry guidelines, and self-regulatory standards for marketing and advertising.
- Understand the digital marketing and paid media ecosystems, addressing legal and privacy issues surrounding advertising technologies and social media platforms.
- Manage workloads, multiple client demands, and shifting priorities within a fast-paced, unpredictable environment.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Minimum 5 years of legal experience, including contract drafting and negotiations.
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
- Deep transactional experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on vendor and supplier agreements.
- Experience in digital media, marketing, and advertising legal matters.
- Familiarity with IAB standards, FTC, and advertising regulations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills:
- Experience with affiliate marketing, data collection, and consent requirements.
- Ability to propose creative solutions to advance business objectives in a risk-tolerant manner.
- Interest in developing expertise in marketing and advertising regulations.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms and advertising technologies.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability to thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.