Counsel - Product & Commercial

Full Time
San Francisco, CA, USA
4 months ago

About Pinterest:  

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.

Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more. 

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

What you’ll do:

  • This role will largely focus on international monetization growth. 
  • Partner with our engineering, product management, sales, and legal team to identify and manage legal issues and risks during all stages of product development, and embed with those teams to monitor updates and advise on legal implications as the product evolves.
  • Work closely with the ads and content policy team to draft new policies and ensure compliance with laws, regulations and self-regulatory bodies, with a focus on consumer protection, privacy, content regulation and advertising.

What we’re looking for:

  • JD with 4+ years of experience handling advertising and/or consumer internet matters in a demanding and innovative legal environment. 
  • Experience with issues related to digital advertising technology, including, in particular, privacy, platform liability, and advertising content regulations.
  • Exceptional judgment and impeccable integrity with excellent communication skills.
  • Track record of developing creative and practical solutions to novel problems and taking the initiative to implement those solutions.
  • Eagerness to learn with an ability to embrace an entrepreneurial, flexible, and collaborative working style. 
  • Proven ability to identify, prioritize and resolve issues quickly and independently and drive cross-functional efforts to successful completion.

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only$114,750—$236,000 USD

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify accessibility@pinterest.com for support.