Senior Counsel, Corporate

Snap•Santa Monica, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Snap Inc. is a technology company focused on improving how people live and communicate through its camera-centric products. The Legal Team acts as an in-house law firm, risk consultant, and advisor, partnering with various departments on matters such as privacy, IP, corporate governance, and more. The team values diversity and aims to build an inclusive leadership culture. This role is for a Senior Corporate Counsel to join Snap Inc.

Requirements

J.D. from an accredited law school.
Active membership in at least one U.S. State bar.
8+ years of experience practicing corporate law in house or at a law firm.
Strong business judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to find practical and creative solutions to both legal and business problems.
Willingness to roll up your sleeves and jump right in to support the team.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with a positive attitude.
Ability to wear multiple hats, juggle projects, and find and implement the most impactful solution.
Ability to accommodate tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to pivot quickly and think critically to support Snap's business goals.
Ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Effectively draw from your legal knowledge and creativity to craft the right document or structure.
Ability to use AI resources to drive accuracy and efficiency in daily work.

Nice To Haves

8+ years of experience handling M&A, investment and financing transactions.
Significant practical experience leading strategic transactions, and negotiating and drafting relevant legal documents.
In-house experience at an internet, e-commerce, or technology company.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with the Corporate Legal team on matters including acquisitions, investments, strategic transactions, financings, securities, tax matters, and corporate governance.
Assist with potential acquisitions, perform due diligence reviews, draft, review and negotiate acquisition agreements and ancillary agreements, and assist with post-closing integration and indemnification claims.
Review and evaluate potential investment transactions, draft, review, and negotiate equity and convertible debt agreements, and manage existing investments.
Assist with corporate finance, including capital markets matters, issuance of senior debt and convertible notes, debt repurchases/conversions, and stock repurchases.
Develop relationships across the company by collaborating with cross-functional teams, including executive team, finance, strategy, treasury, tax, accounting, people, stock administration, commercial, and investor relations.
Aid with securities law matters, including helping to prepare SEC filings such as registration statements, Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K.
Assist with managing corporate governance and administration for Snap Inc. and its domestic and international subsidiaries, including overseeing international outside counsel, managing local filings, and administering corporate records.
Collaborate on creating and improving processes, agreements, and document templates, and implement new AI efficiency initiatives.
Advise clients on business and legal issues and risks, company policies, and business strategy.