Counsel Data, Strategy & Business Operations, Advertising & Marketing

Full Time Job
Responsibilities
Role Purpose
The Counsel, Advertising & Marketing, will work within the Data, Strategy & Business Operations legal team to support NBCUniversal’s data strategies. As a leading media and entertainment company, NBCUniversal offers a broad suite of advanced advertising products to its advertisers, including audience targeting, cross platform reach and frequency measurement, and attribution, as well as innovative ad solutions with partners such as Apple, Snapchat, YouTube, and Buzzfeed. This role will provide transactional support to the teams working on these products and partnerships, with a particular focus on the newly-created data strategy unit.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal support to the data, strategy, partnerships, measurement, and operations teams relating to the development of new technologies and products involving data and digital advertising
• Counsel on risks associated with data collection, use and targeting
• Coordinate with the Privacy and Information Security teams to ensure personal data and confidential information is collected, used, and secured in accordance with privacy laws and company requirements
• Advise on emerging federal and state legislation impacting NBCU’s data strategy
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of complex commercial agreements, including data partnerships and vendor contracts with research and measurement companies, data licensors, and other ad tech vendors
• Participate in digital advertising industry organizations

Qualifications
/Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Law degree and member of a state bar in good standing
• Minimum of 5 years of corporate transactional experience at a law firm and/or corporate law department

Eligibility Requirements
• Interested candidates must submit a resume/CV online to be considered
• Must be willing to work in New York, NY.

Desired Characteristics

Desired Characteristics
• Experience in digital advertising and/or working with new media platforms a plus
• Strong work ethic
• Significant experience in negotiating and drafting contracts and a variety of terms and conditions
• Experience or strong interest in advertising, privacy, and/or IP law
• Strong academic record from top tier law school
• Strong written and oral presentation skills
• Ability to multi-task successfully, and to both work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment