StackAdapt is hiring a
Commercial Counsel

Summary

Join StackAdapt, a self-serve advertising platform, as Commercial Counsel, Enterprise Alliances. This senior-level attorney role requires at least 10 years of ad-tech legal experience and will drive commercial transactions while ensuring compliance with legal and operational standards.

Requirements

• Practical, business-minded lawyer with at least 10+ years’ relevant experience in an inhouse or reputable firm setting; US experience is preferred
• Call to the Bar in one or more Canadian Provinces or one or more US states, with active license to practice law in such jurisdiction(s)
• In house experience in advertising, technology, ad tech, data, or media company
• A positive, collaborative spirit, and a learning mindset
• Adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity, and enjoy a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Able to “own” and manage projects from beginning to end, with an internally driven sense of follow through
• Professional maturity and integrity
• Excellent legal and business judgment and are comfortable balancing legal risks and business strategy
• Exceptional writing skills, strong attention to detail, and an ability to create original drafted documents
• A desire to mentor and educate non-legal team members in a constructive and motivational way, consistent with StackAdapt culture and values

Responsibilities

• Structure, negotiate and draft a wide range of commercial agreements, including major customer and alliance agreements
• Provide legal advice to key stakeholders on commercial and legal matters within the business
• Provide thought leadership internally and externally
• Provide leadership, mentorship and training to StackAdapters

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• RRSP/401K matching
• 3 weeks vacation + 3 personal care days + 1 Culture & Belief day + birthdays off
• Access to a comprehensive mental health care platform
• Full benefits from day one of employment
• Work from home reimbursements
• Optional global WeWork membership for those who want a change from their home office
• Robust training and onboarding program
• Coverage and support of personal development initiatives (conferences, courses, etc)
• Access to StackAdapt programmatic courses and certifications to support continuous learning
• An awesome parental leave policy