Corporate Counsel, North America Stores Legal

Amazon • Arlington, VA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Amazon is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support our North America Stores legal team in the dynamic space of social media advertising and performance marketing. This role offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of digital advertising, negotiating complex agreements with social media platforms while navigating privacy policies and emerging AI regulations. You'll serve as primary legal counsel to the business, including tech and business development teams, to support innovative advertising and marketing products and creator programs. Join us to shape the future of how Amazon connects with customers across social media platforms.

Requirements

• 5+ years of legal experience
• Juris Doctor and membership in one state bar or equivalent

Nice To Haves

• Experience of a mix of corporate law firm and in-house work
• Experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts
• Experience handling legal matters in privacy laws, or advising on third-party data sharing arrangements
• Knowledge of advertising regulations, consumer protection laws, and FTC compliance requirements
• Understanding of emerging AI regulations
• Strong business judgment with ability to provide practical, solution-oriented legal advice in fast-moving environments
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities with cross-functional business teams
• Experience advising on e-commerce, retail, or technology-related legal matters

Responsibilities

• Providing day-to-day legal support to business teams and developing strategies for handling legal issues in creative, efficient, and business-centric ways.
• Helping your business teams launch new features and product categories.
• Serving as lead counsel in drafting and negotiating commercial agreements.
• Resolving issues arising in existing commercial relationships and handling pre-litigation legal disputes and inquiries.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree