MGID
Legal Counsel
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
United States only
Employer listed it 5 days ago · Found 2h ago
First listed 5 days ago and still open.
Salary
$100,000 to $130,000
Location
United States only
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Finance
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in United States. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote job, Miami, United States, Remote"
- Job description states: "work from anywhere in the United States"
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- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
MGID is one of the world's leading native advertising platforms, working with thousands of publishers and brands globally.
Join a global AdTech company as a US-qualified Senior Lawyer and become a strategic legal partner to the business.
You’ll advise on AdTech, commercial contracts, privacy, data protection, product, regulatory compliance, and disputes , while leading key negotiations and managing US legal matters.
We’re looking for a senior lawyer with strong commercial judgment, ownership, and the ability to turn complex legal issues into practical business solutions.
What will you do:
Product and business support: -Advise Product, Commercial, Publisher, Marketing and Operations teams on launching and commercializing advertising products and features; -Review product concepts, data flows, tracking technologies, partner integrations and marketing claims, and give clear recommendations that help teams move forward. Commercial contracts and negotiations: -Draft, review and negotiate agreements with advertisers, agencies, publishers, vendors, technology providers and other partners; -Maintain practical contract templates, fallback positions and guidance for recurring negotiations; -Identify key risks relating to liability, privacy, data use, intellectual property, confidentiality, compliance, payment and termination, and recommend workable positions. Privacy and regulatory support: -Support compliance with applicable privacy, data protection, digital advertising and consumer-protection requirements; -Monitor material legal developments and help convert them into concise guidance and practical actions for the business. Business partnering and risk management: -Provide concise, commercially balanced advice and escalate material or unusual risks to the Chief Legal Officer; -Work with the global Legal team and coordinate specialist external counsel when local expertise is required; -Contribute to legal templates, playbooks, training and process improvements that make legal support faster and more consistent.
Who you are:
-Law degree and authorization to provide legal advice in the candidate’s jurisdiction. A separate license or qualification to represent the company in court is not required. -3+ years of relevant legal experience, including commercial contracts, technology, digital advertising, privacy, data protection, or other work with technology-driven businesses. -Hands-on experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, such as MSAs, insertion orders, publisher or advertiser agreements, vendor/SaaS contracts, data processing terms, and confidentiality agreements or partnership agreements. -Working knowledge of privacy and data protection principles and an interest in how they apply to online advertising, tracking technologies, data use and digital products. -Ability to review new products and business initiatives, spot the most important legal risks and suggest practical, proportionate solutions. -Strong legal writing, attention to detail and negotiation skills. -Clear communication and ability to explain legal issues to non-lawyers. -Commercial, solution-oriented mindset; ownership and sound judgment; ability to prioritize and work independently in a fast-paced international environment. Will be a plus:
-Experience in AdTech, MarTech, digital media, programmatic advertising, online publishing, SaaS or another technology business; -Experience supporting product launches or working closely with Product, Commercial, Privacy or Compliance teams; -Experience with US state privacy laws, CCPA/CPRA, FTC advertising principles or IAB/industry standards; -Experience with cross-border commercial contracts and negotiations with advertisers, agencies, publishers, technology vendors or other partners; -Experience with contract templates, legal playbooks, approval processes or contract lifecycle management tools; -Experience coordinating specialist external counsel on disputes, employment, corporate or regulatory matters; -CIPP/US, CIPM or another relevant privacy qualification.
What we offer:
Base salary: $100,000–$130,000, commensurate with experience
Health benefits are activated after your first month of employment
Paid time off
100% remote — work from anywhere in the United States
Requirements
The employer hasn't listed requirements separately, they're described in the role summary above and on the original listing.
Benefits
- ·Base salary: $100,000–$130,000, commensurate with experience
- ·Health benefits are activated after your first month of employment
- ·100% remote — work from anywhere in the United States
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at MGID, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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