Director Corporate Counsel – Technology – Privacy and Digital

Director Corporate Counsel – Technology – Privacy and Digital

Requirements

• JD from an accredited law school (required)
• CIPP/US is strongly preferred
• MBA or similar business-related degree is preferred
• 3-5 years of legal experience, with a strong foundation in law firm and/or corporate legal department settings
• Expertise in technology, privacy law and digital advertising, data governance, media law, and intellectual property
• Admitted to the Bar in Pennsylvania (required)
• Additional certifications in business or technology-related fields (e.g., MBA, CIPP/US) are preferred
• Strong negotiation skills with a focus on creating efficient, business-friendly contracts
• Ability to provide clear, actionable, and strategic legal advice across a variety of disciplines
• Experience managing complex legal issues in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders
• Collaborative team player who can work effectively with cross-functional teams, including marketing, technology, and business development
• Strong problem-solving abilities and business acumen

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage contractual frameworks to streamline the contracting process for internal and external stakeholders
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to advertisers, agencies, technology partners, and vendors
• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel on a variety of matters related to digital advertising and emerging technology
• Ensure compliance with global, federal, and state laws related to privacy, consumer protection, advertising, and e-commerce
• Provide legal guidance for the company’s retail media network, including self-service advertising platforms, clean rooms, sponsored products, and programmatic advertising
• Partner with internal regulatory compliance counsel and the privacy and compliance teams to ensure advertising practices align with data governance practices, data privacy laws and data security laws
• Partner with internal regulatory counsel to synthesize regulatory issues and legal implications to provide guidance on the use of first-party and third-party data in targeted advertising and analytics
• Advise on advertising laws and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines
• Counsel on intellectual property issues related to advertising, trademarks, copyrights, and licensing agreements
• Identify emerging legal issues and collaborate with internal and outside counsel on matters related to privacy, AdTech and regulatory compliance
• Provide subject matter expertise on topics such as technology, privacy, digital advertising, personalization, media, advertising laws and data governance
• Participate in legal department projects, processes, and initiatives
• Collaborate with other Legal team members

Preferred Qualifications

• CIPP/US is strongly preferred
• MBA or similar business-related degree is preferred
• Additional certifications in business or technology-related fields (e.g., MBA, CIPP/US) are preferred
• Knowledge of accounting/finance principles and retail operations is preferred