Deputy General Counsel (Marketing and Commercial)
Deputy General Counsel (Marketing and Commercial)
Location: Hybrid, New York
A successful personal care CPG company is seeking a senior marketing and commercial legal counsel to join its in house legal team as the second lawyer. This role partners closely with the General Counsel and supports a highly marketing driven, consumer facing business with a strong brand presence.
You will work directly with marketing, brand, and commercial teams, advising on advertising, influencer, and promotional activity, as well as a wide range of commercial contracts. The role is intentionally broad and offers long term growth potential as the legal function continues to scale.
Key Responsibilities
- Advise on marketing, advertising, and promotional initiatives across social, digital, and influencer channels
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial, marketing, vendor, and licensing agreements
- Support brand protection, IP clearance, and advertising compliance matters
- Partner closely with cross functional teams to provide practical, business oriented legal guidance
- Contribute to building legal processes and infrastructure in a growing environment
- Optionally support HR and people related matters for candidates with relevant experience
Candidate Profile
- 10 or more years of legal experience with meaningful in house exposure
- Strong background advising marketing, advertising, or commercial teams
- Preference for experience supporting consumer products or CPG clients
- Comfortable operating as a generalist in a lean, fast moving environment
- Practical, collaborative, and credible business partner
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