Legal Counsel

Job Title - Legal Counsel

Contract - 12 months

Location - London, UK (occasional visit to Office)

Pinterest brings millions of people inspiration to create a life they love. We’re looking for a practical and commercial-minded lawyer to join our legal team to support our sales team and our global monetization efforts. We’re a small and nimble commercial legal team supporting a growing business, so you’ll cover a lot of ground in this role.

What you’ll do:

• Draft, review and negotiate a variety of advertising-related and commercial agreements, such as MSAs, data and other privacy terms, and other agreements with advertisers, ad agencies, partners, vendors and suppliers.
• Assist German sales team with inquiries from advertisers and related negotiations regarding Pinterest’s ad services and data sharing terms
• Provide strategic advice and support for our Sales, Revenue, Finance, and Customer Ops teams across US and international markets.
• Provide cross-functional leaders with pragmatic and strategic advice to minimize legal risks while advancing business goals and initiatives.
• Support the development of scalable solutions to allow the team the flexibility necessary to move quickly and efficiently.

Skills what we’re looking for:

• JD, LLB, or European equivalent with 4+ years of experience negotiating complex commercial agreements; in-house experience is a plus.
• German language skills at a professional level
• Experience with issues related to digital advertising technology preferred.
• Knowledge of privacy and data security law preferred, including the GDPR
• Experience working with international teams and clients and advising on and negotiating cross-border deals.
• Exceptional judgment and impeccable integrity with excellent communication skills.
• Proven track record of business and solution oriented counseling in a fast-paced environment and under tight deadlines.
• Eagerness to learn with an ability to embrace an entrepreneurial, flexible, and collaborative working style while maintaining a sense of humor.
• Ability to identify, prioritize and resolve issues quickly and independently and drive cross-functional efforts to successful completion.

Education:

JD, LLB, or European equivalent

Skills Required

• Contract Drafting
• Digital Advertising
• Data Protection
• Contract Negotiations
• Legal Negotiation

Languages: German ( Speak, Read, Write )

English( Speak, Read, Write )

Minimum Degree Required: Professional (J.D., M.D., D.D.S. or Pharm. D.)

Hours Per Week: 40.00