Associate General Counsel, Advertising & Marketing

Snap Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Snap Inc is a technology company that believes the camera improves how people live and communicate, empowering self-expression, living in the moment, learning, and having fun. Its core products include Snapchat, Lens Studio, and Spectacles. The Legal & Policy Team serves as Snap's in-house legal and advisory firm, handling matters such as privacy, product, IP, commercial transactions, corporate governance, employment, acquisitions, litigation, policy, and social impact. The team values diversity and aims for an innovative and inclusive leadership culture. This Associate General Counsel role involves structuring, drafting, and negotiating a wide variety of contracts and advising on legal issues across Snap’s products and services. The position requires collaboration with colleagues, especially the Sales and Ad Review teams, to develop creative solutions that manage risk. The role is based in Santa Monica, CA or New York, NY, and operates under a “default together” policy, requiring team members to work in an office 4+ days per week.

Requirements

Analytical and creative mindset
Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
Ability to initiate and drive projects to completion
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Strong work ethic and ability to simultaneously manage multiple tasks and deadlines
Outstanding written and verbal communication and analytical skills with demonstrated strategic thinking, creativity, and risk analysis
Excellent analytical, communication, organizational, negotiation, and drafting skills
Excellent legal and business judgment, critical thinking, and the ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously
Excellent interpersonal skills with a high attention to detail
Background working with both internal and external partners, including sales teams
Ability to drive collaboration and enjoys sharing of legal knowledge and expertise
Communicate effectively across all levels of the organization
Ability to accommodate tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to identify and resolve legal issues quickly
J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school
Active membership in at least one United States state bar
8+ years’ of relevant in-house or law firm experience
Experience advising in-house Sales or Review Operations teams
Experience advising on advertising policies
Experience drafting, negotiating, and advising clients on digital ad sales, marketing, and consumer/advertising regulation

Responsibilities

Draft, negotiate, review, and interpret agreements covering a range of Snap’s commercial activities, including advertising sales and incentive agreements, data processing, ad tech, consumer and business product terms, online platform terms, and partner/vendor agreements
Provide legal guidance and support to Snap’s Sales, Ad Review teams, and cross-functional business teams
Develop and apply policies and practices, navigating legal compliance and risk tolerance
Manage multiple deals and support colleagues to ensure business initiatives are executed accurately and on time
Provide tactical and strategic legal advice to Snap business and product leaders, including related to Snap’s advertising policies
Collaborate with outside counsel
Coordinate with colleagues from every part of the company as part of cross-functional teams
Handle projects at the discretion of the Commercial leadership team
Exercise sound judgment when negotiating key business and legal terms