Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content
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About the job:
As a Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content, you'll join a global team that provides subject matter expertise and engages with regulators, academics, and others to consider the role of Content law in the face of our changing economy, the development of new technology, and passage of new laws and regulations. The role involves interpreting laws, partnering with internal stakeholders across the company to mitigate risk, and helping communicate our compliance externally. You will be responsible for interpreting laws and other compliance obligations into requirements for Compliance, Business, Product, and Engineering teams. You will also provide legal advice on compliance programs and policies to help mitigate risk, manage government and regulator discussions, negotiations, and disclosures on compliance readiness efforts.
Must have:
- JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
- 10 years of experience with legal, regulatory, or corporate compliance.
- Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law.
Good to have:
- Experience and subject matter expertise with laws and regulations governing content moderation, secondary/intermediary liability, notice-and-takedown procedures, consumer protection, or related areas of law.
- Experience engaging with regulators, including State AGs, FTC, DOJ, and global content or consumer protection authorities.
- Experience developing, evaluating, and maintaining programs that ensure products comply with laws, regulations, and external commitments.
- Experience managing projects, partnering effectively with cross-functional teams, and the ability to understand complex technical issues.
Perks:
- bonus
- equity
- benefits
Minimum qualifications:
- JD, LL.B., equivalent degree, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of attorney-level experience in government, in-house, or at a law firm.
- 10 years of experience with legal, regulatory, or corporate compliance, including strategically addressing, minimizing, and avoiding regulatory risk.
- Admitted to the bar and in good standing or otherwise authorized to practice law (e.g., have registered in-house status) in the state in which the position is located.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience and subject matter expertise with laws and regulations governing content moderation, secondary/intermediary liability, notice-and-takedown procedures, consumer protection, or related areas of law, including experience advising on free speech protections, the Communications Decency Act, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, EU Digital Services Act, and online child protection laws.
- Experience engaging with regulators, including State AGs, FTC, DOJ, and global content or consumer protection authorities.
- Experience developing, evaluating, and maintaining programs that ensure products comply with laws, regulations, and external commitments.
- Experience managing projects, partnering effectively with cross-functional teams, and the ability to understand complex technical issues.
About the job
As a Senior Regulatory Counsel, Content, you’ll join a global team that provides subject matter expertise and engages with regulators, academics, and others to consider the role of Content law in the face of our changing economy, the development of new technology, and passage of new laws and regulations. The role involves interpreting laws, partnering with internal stakeholders across the company to mitigate risk, and helping communicate our compliance externally.
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Responsibilities
- Interpret laws and other compliance obligations into requirements for Compliance, Business, Product, and Engineering teams.
- Provide legal advice on compliance programs and policies to help mitigate risk.
- Manage government and regulator discussions, negotiations, and disclosures on compliance readiness efforts.
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$246.0K - $350.0K/yr (Outscal est.)
$298.0K/yr avg.
Austin, Texas, United States
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