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Full-Time

Legal Counsel

Commercial, 7 month FTC

Posted on 10/10/2024

Conde Nast

Conde Nast

Consumer Goods
Entertainment

Entry

London, UK

Requires in-office presence three days a week.

Category
Legal
Legal & Compliance
Required Skills
Social Media
Requirements
  • Legally qualified in England & Wales with 0-2 years post qualification experience.
  • Strong experience in commercial contracts gained either in private practice or in an in-house role in a similar sector to Conde Nast.
  • Additional experience in IP law is preferred.
  • Ability to work independently in a fast paced environment.
  • Ability to present legal advice in a pragmatic, problem solving and commercial fashion.
  • Confident, self starter who welcomes the opportunity presented in developing strong relationships.
  • Positive “can do” attitude and willingness to work flexibly and as part of a new and evolving team that is itself operating in a business and sector going through change.
Responsibilities
  • Support the Commercial team on legal issues relating to the sale of advertising, with a focus on media and digital advertising and custom and branded content and services, across digital, print, video, social and experiential, including, for example, agreements for traditional and programmatic advertising, talent agreements, competitions and giveaways, non-disclosure agreements, sponsorships, events/activations, product placement and editorial sponsorships.
  • Support the development of standard documents for revenue generating activities and work with commercial colleagues to ensure that agreed processes are being followed.
  • Draft clear and consistent templates and standard terms and conditions for new media, custom and branded initiatives and talent deals.
  • Negotiate standard terms with advertising agencies.
  • Support the Consumer Revenue teams on legal issues related to marketing and consumer-facing revenue producing activities, including, for example, subscription products and e-commerce.
  • Provide training and advice regarding CAP codes and ASA guidance, including requirements applicable to social media influencers.
  • Interpret and advise on Conde Nast’s Global Advertising Guidelines and their application to specific proposed campaigns.
  • Liaise and coordinate with colleagues handling production elements of branded content deals and events and develop workflows to maximise communication, alignment and efficiency.
  • Work closely with our Data Privacy lawyers on issues relating to data use.
  • Work closely with other lawyers in the wider Global Legal & Policy team to manage and deliver day-to-day corporate advice to the Finance teams.
  • Support corporate secretarial workstreams.
  • Support the delivery and management of project based real estate advice.
  • Manage outside counsel where appropriate and necessary.
  • Keep up to date with relevant legal and regulatory updates with a particular focus on consumer laws relating to subscriptions.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

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Headquarters

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Founded

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Working at Conde Nast offers the opportunity to be part of a globally recognized and respected media brand, which can significantly boost one's career credentials.
  • Employees have the chance to work on high-profile projects and collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the industry.
  • The company's commitment to innovation and digital transformation provides employees with exposure to cutting-edge media technologies and practices.

What critics are saying

  • The media industry is highly competitive and constantly evolving, which can create job insecurity and pressure to continuously adapt.
  • Conde Nast's focus on premium content may limit its audience reach compared to competitors who produce more accessible, mass-market content.

What makes Conde Nast unique

  • Conde Nast is a global media company known for its prestigious portfolio of brands, including Vogue, The New Yorker, and Vanity Fair, which sets it apart from other media companies with less iconic publications.
  • The company's strong emphasis on high-quality, visually stunning content and storytelling distinguishes it from competitors who may prioritize quantity over quality.
  • Conde Nast's ability to attract top-tier talent in journalism, photography, and fashion further enhances its competitive edge in the media industry.

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