Senior Product Counsel, Ads

  • Full-time

Company Description

Twitter is what’s happening and what people are talking about right now. For us, life's not about a job, it's about purpose. We believe real change starts with conversation. Here, your voice matters. Come as you are and together we'll do what's right (not what's easy) to serve the public conversation.

Job Description

Who We Are:

Product Counsel are key advisors to Twitter’s product and engineering teams, and also work closely with policy and business colleagues. We are passionate about the law and growing our business in a way that makes us proud. 

What You’ll Do:

  • Advance global legal strategy and provide legal advice to Twitter’s Revenue product and engineering teams from the initial stages of product development to launch and beyond. 

  • Help build scalable and effective processes for providing legal input to clients on strategic product initiatives for the company’s multi-billion dollar ads business (including, for example, Mobile App Promotion, Web Performance Advertising, Ad Formats, Ads Transparency, Ad Review, Ad Measurement, Advertiser Product Experience, Ads API, User Modeling, and Prediction).

  • Work collaboratively across multiple functions, including Legal, Compliance, Product, Engineering, Trust & Safety, Policy, Communications, Business Development, and Sales.

  • Stay up-to-date on relevant U.S. and international laws and regulations, especially those related to privacy, data protection, and content regulation.

  • Partner with cross-functional teams on responses to regulatory audits/inquiries.

Qualifications

Who You Are:

Product Counsel must have a deep understanding of Twitter’s products and business, and an ability to guide clients with clear, practical advice in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for people who are collaborative, self-motivated, curious, creative, and clear communicators (both written and verbal). A successful candidate will have expertise in at least some of the legal areas we face on a daily basis - such as privacy and data protection, content regulation, copyright, advertising, and consumer protection - and a willingness and ability to learn about the rest.

Requirements:

  • 9+ years legal experience (though more, even much more, experience is welcome), including in consumer protection, privacy, data protection, advertising law, intellectual property, or content regulation.

  • Solution-oriented, customer service, and growth mindset - you welcome diverse perspectives and engage problems with curiosity. 

  • Ability to integrate into cross-functional teams with a cooperative and participatory approach.

  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to explain complex ideas in a succinct and impactful manner.  

  • Bar admission or equivalent and in good standing to practice law in your relevant jurisdiction.  

Preferred:

  • Experience as an in-house adviser for digital advertising products.

  • A deep understanding of relevant legal issues impacting digital advertising businesses including advertising self-regulation, privacy, data protection, and consumer protection.

Additional Information

We are committed to an inclusive and diverse Twitter. Twitter is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, ethnicity, color, ancestry, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran, genetic information, marital status or any other legally protected status.

San Francisco applicants: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

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