Remote Senior Legal Counsel

Summary

Join TextNow's Legal Team as a hybrid Commercial and Ad-Tech & Product in-house counsel, driving sales, customer acquisition, collaborating with product teams, and navigating legal risks.

Requirements

• Familiarity with online advertising roles and data privacy obligations associated with each (e.g. DSP, SSP, etc.)
• Knowledge of, and experience providing guidance on privacy laws (U.S. and Canada), especially in the context of commercial transactions
• Experience advising product teams on areas related to consumer protection, privacy, telecom, and marketing laws
• Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP), Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), and/or Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) are highly desirable
• Member of a U.S. bar or Canadian bar, with a preference for candidates licensed in both U.S. and Canada
• 5-8 years of experience negotiating and drafting a broad variety of commercial contracts, including DPAs, procurement and sales contracts

Responsibilities

• Review, negotiate and draft a diverse range of transactional/commercial agreements
• Advise the product and data teams on regulatory compliance, predominantly in the areas of privacy and telecom regulation
• Work closely with product, sales, and growth teams to accelerate sales and customer acquisition
• Monitor and keep abreast of legal developments and legislative changes
• Coordinate and assist with the development and revision of company policies to ensure corporate compliance with internal and external regulations, policies, and legislation
• Delegate to and manage external counsel when necessary
• Provide legal support on ancillary legal matters as such may arise from time to time

Preferred Qualifications

AdTech experience and knowledge of AdTech and/or Telecom industries is strongly preferred

Benefits

This is a remote role, open to candidates within the U.S., and Canada