Senior Counsel, Commercial @ Poshmark
About The Position
Poshmark is seeking a Senior Counsel, Commercial to join its core Legal team and serve as a trusted advisor across the organization. Reporting to the Head of Legal, this role leads the commercial legal function, driving the structuring, negotiation, and execution of a wide range of commercial agreements—including partnerships, technology, professional services, marketing, and vendor contracts. The Senior Counsel will partner closely with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives, provide clear legal guidance, and advise on business and legal risks. This position is responsible for managing and improving contract lifecycle processes, leveraging tools such as Ironclad and AI-enabled solutions to streamline workflows. The Senior Counsel will also develop and maintain legal templates, playbooks, and scalable processes, while providing counsel to product and technology teams on new features and launches. Advising on data privacy and security matters, particularly in connection with data processing agreements and privacy compliance, is a key aspect of the role.
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school.
- Member of the California bar (or eligible for Registered In-house Counsel status).
- At least six years of relevant legal experience in both law firm and in-house settings.
- Demonstrated ability to independently draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements.
- Familiarity with contract lifecycle management systems.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
Nice To Haves
- Experience supporting product or technology teams.
- Experience advising on privacy compliance.
- Experience working with consumer platforms or marketplace business models.
Responsibilities
- Lead the commercial legal function, driving the structuring, negotiation, and execution of a wide range of commercial agreements (partnerships, technology, professional services, marketing, and vendor contracts).
- Partner closely with cross-functional teams to support strategic initiatives.
- Provide clear legal guidance and advise on business and legal risks.
- Manage and improve contract lifecycle processes, leveraging tools such as Ironclad and AI-enabled solutions.
- Develop and maintain legal templates, playbooks, and scalable processes.
- Provide counsel to product and technology teams on new features and launches.
- Advise on data privacy and security matters, particularly in connection with data processing agreements and privacy compliance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
