Assistant General Counsel
Assistant General Counsel
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$ 185000 - 200000
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Job Description
TIME is a global media brand built on decades of unparalleled trust and authority. Having celebrated our centennial this year we continue to evolve as a brand at a juncture of innovation and transformation.
Our core purpose is to tell stories to a global audience across our unique platforms. We are looking for changemakers from all backgrounds and walksoflife who embody TIMEs core values as well as our mission of informing connecting and engaging the world.
If youre ready to take your next step with a 100 yearold startup read more about this opportunity below. Keep scrolling for additional information about TIME.
The Role:
TIME is seeking an experienced attorney with expertise in intellectual property privacy technology AI licensing and compliance. We are looking for someone with strong transactional skills a media/IP or tech background and the ability to work in a fastpaced and dynamic environment. You will collaborate closely with the other members of the TIME Legal Department and be a trusted partner to executives and staff across every part of the organization. This is a fulltime position based in TIMEs New York City office with flexible inoffice requirements.
Responsibilities:
- Draft and negotiate a wide range of agreements for all internal client groups including contracts relating to technology AI ad tech and SaaS as well as contracts for sourcing/vendors and other commercial arrangements
- Provide legal advice on a range of compliance issues regulations and industry standards with a focus on privacy (GDPR COPPA CCPA/CPRA) consumer protection data security and intellectual property
- Draft company policies and establish and lead internal processes for compliance and training as well as draft and manage the implementation of user facing policies such as terms of use privacy policies and consumer disclosures
- Advise executives and staff across the organization on daytoday legal issues and needs as they arise
- Handle legal work for international licensing program and other content/trademark licensing
- Support other members of the Legal Department and Business/Legal Affairs team on advertising marketing events and TIME Studios matters
- Assist with legal operations matters including establishing processes and systems for contract administration and rights management
- Assist with prosecution and enforcement of worldwide trademark portfolio
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate degree; a member of the New York Bar in good standing
- 6 years of postJ.D. experience with at least 3 years of relevant legal experience in media IP and/or tech
- Strong knowledge of US and international data privacy laws and principles and significant product and privacy and data security counseling experience
- Excellent drafting negotiating and communication skills and extensive experience with contracts particularly in the areas of technology licensing and intellectual property
- Demonstrated experience providing practical actionable advice that balances legal risk and business impact
- Strong interpersonal skills and collegial attitude; must have the ability to multitask and to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team in a fastpaced environment
- Strong attention to detail and ability to balance challenging priorities and lead multiple projects simultaneously under deadline pressure
Note: This position is not represented by the NewsGuild of New York.
Location:
This is a hybrid role. Eligible candidates for the role must be within a commutable distance of TIMEs New York City office upon hire and may be expected to be physically present as needed (typically 3 days/week).
More About TIME:
Total Rewards:
At TIME we believe our people are our greatest resource and taking care of our people is of the utmost importance. For that reason we offer competitive compensation and a full slate of benefits that start on your first day:
- Medical vision dental insurance
- Over 4 weeks of paid time off in addition to paid company holidays (plus a culture that supports and encourages time to actually be taken!
- 401k with a generous company match
- 12 weeks paid parental leave
- Mentorship and community engagement experiences
- Free print subscription to TIME Magazine
- Salary range for this position: $185000 $200000 commensurate with experience
Equity Diversity and Inclusion:
TIME is an equal opportunity employer. Our people drive the culture. Our culture drives the mission. Our mission drives the business. Our business impacts the world. An inclusive and diverse team not only makes our content and our products better but our workplace stronger. Equity diversity and inclusion are top priorities in our recruiting and hiring and our culture.
Employment Type
Full-Time
