Full-Time

Senior Commercial Counsel

Posted on 11/21/2024

Nexxen

Nexxen

1,001-5,000 employees

Compensation Overview

$150k - $185kAnnually

Senior

Bellevue, WA, USA

Role can also be based in San Diego, Redwood City, Los Angeles, or Chicago.

Category
Legal
Risk & Compliance
Legal & Compliance
Requirements
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with the relevant State Bar.
  • 10+ years of experience practicing law (a mix of law firm and in-house experience is strongly preferred).
  • Experience in the advertising or ad tech industry, technology transactions, or related fields is strongly preferred.
  • Solid foundation in negotiating complex contracts and the ability to identify and solve for potential legal and business issues.
  • Demonstrated success in working in a fast-paced environment, including handling a number of projects, with the ability to organize and prioritize.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate legal issues and solutions clearly and concisely, and build strong working relationships across departments and regions.
  • Proven ability to think strategically and provide actionable legal advice that aligns with business goals.
  • Willingness to learn new subject matters quickly and drive projects from start to finish.
Responsibilities
  • Legal Review and Contract Drafting: Review, draft, and negotiate a wide range of vendor and commercial agreements, including but not limited to master service agreements, service and insertion order (IO) agreements, and Influencer contracts. Provide clear, concise, and strategic legal advice to internal stakeholders while ensuring alignment with the company's risk profile and business objectives.
  • Business Partnership: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Business Development, Product Management, and Finance, to understand the commercial aspects of deals and provide timely legal support. Serve as a trusted advisor to business teams, balancing legal considerations with practical business needs.
  • Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct thorough risk assessments for proposed business activities and transactions. Develop creative and effective solutions to mitigate risks while facilitating business growth and innovation.
  • Training and Knowledge Sharing: Educate internal teams about legal matters related to the ad tech industry, including regulatory compliance, intellectual property, data protection, and contract best practices. Distill and communicate complex legal concepts in layman’s terms.
  • Vendor Management: Manage relationships with external vendors and legal partners, ensuring timely and efficient execution of agreements and legal projects.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging legal issues within the ad tech sector. Proactively identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the development of best practices and standard contract templates.

Company Stage

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Total Funding

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Headquarters

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Founded

2007

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