Legal Counsel, Charlotte Tilbury

Salary not provided
Senior and Expert level
London
Charlotte Tilbury

Makeup, skin care & beauty collection

Open for applications

Charlotte Tilbury

Makeup, skin care & beauty collection

1001+ employees

B2CLifestyleBeautyWellbeingeCommerce

Open for applications

Salary not provided
Senior and Expert level
London

1001+ employees

B2CLifestyleBeautyWellbeingeCommerce

Company mission

To empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves.

Role

Who you are

  • Excellent knowledge of commercial and contract law
  • Experience in marketing and consumer law (CAP/BCAP Code, ASA and DMCCA compliance) is strongly desirable
  • Experience drafting and negotiating a range of agreements for a UK and international business, including, influencer and talent agreements, sponsorship and event agreements, marketing and PR agency agreements, IP licence agreements
  • Experience working in-house, ideally for a global brand and advising on multi-jurisdictional issues
  • 4 - 6 years post qualification experience
  • Solid training and qualification from a leading City or national law firm
  • In-house experience is essential. Experience in beauty, luxury or FMCG desirable
  • Attention to detail is critical
  • Highly effective communicator (written and oral) at all levels
  • Ability to be persuasive and interact effectively with the business, remain calm and work under pressure

What the job involves

  • Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is looking for a lawyer with experience in marketing and commercial contracts to join our award winning in-house Legal team as Legal Counsel
  • This is a new role for the team and you will be based within the Global Legal Team based in London
  • Your role will predominantly focus on marketing and consumer, but you will also be expected to pick up some general commercial work
  • You will be responsible for reviewing, negotiating and drafting the following types of contracts: creative services and PR agency agreements, influencer and talent agreements, sponsorship contracts, IP licence agreements, and endorsement deals. You may also be asked to support on retail and distribution contracts
  • You will support in advising our Global and Regional Marketing teams and Creative Agency on marketing copy and campaign compliance, prize promotions, direct marketing, consumer law, trademarks and copyright and CAP/BCAP Codes compliance, and with supervision, review and approve Global product packaging and creative campaigns
  • You will also be expected to deliver regular training sessions to the business and have a genuine interest in developing legal knowledge within the business
  • The role will report directly to the Senior Legal Counsel - Consumer, Marketing & Advertising, and you will be expected to support the supervision and development of a trainee solicitor and team paralegal in relation to marketing and commercial work

Salary benchmarks

Our take

Charlotte Tilbury has carved a niche in the cosmetics industry with its commitment to quality, buoyed by celebrity endorsements and a fondness for innovation. Founder Charlotte's strong personal brand has propelled the company's rapid ascent, while its embrace of cutting-edge technologies like augmented and virtual reality has unlocked avenues unexplored by traditional cosmetic brands.

The acquisition of Charlotte Tilbury by the fashion and beauty conglomerate, Puig, in 2020 marked a significant turning point, catalysing global expansion efforts and venturing into an emerging digital landscape like the Metaverse. Leveraging AI-based marketing solutions, the company has witnessed a remarkable 60% increase in conversion rates for its acquisition campaigns, highlighting its adeptness at staying ahead in the dynamic beauty market.

Charlotte Tilbury was acquired by Fashion and beauty conglomerate, Puig, in 2020. Since then, the company has been driving global growth and expanding into new digital frontiers (i.e. the Metaverse). Its use of AI-based marketing solutions has resulted in a 60% conversion rate increase in its acquisition campaigns. Charlotte Tilbury is well set to see consistent market growth.

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Insights

Led by a woman
Top investors

Many candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

25% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Company benefits

  • Generous staff discount
  • Generous product gifting
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid, flexible working
  • Dog friendly office on Monday and Fridays
  • Access to Tilbury Treats - discounts on everything from gym memberships to cinema tickets
  • Other fabulous benefits such as life assurance, birthdays off work and pension contribution

Company HQ

London, UK

Leadership

Charlotte Tilbury

(Founder)

Spent 20 years in the fashion and beauty industry as a Creative Consultant for the top beauty brands worldwide. Was the most sought-after make-up artist in the world when she founded this company.

Demetra Pinsent

(CEO, not founder)

Former Partner at McKinsey & Company. Received their M. Phil from the University of Oxford and a BA in Social Studies from Harvard University.


People progressing

Joined as Customer Service Manager in the early stages of the company, was promoted to website coordinator after 10 months, and is now Head of Digital Content.

Joined as a Junior-level producer in January 2017. She was promoted three times in 5 years, most recently to Creative Production & Project Management Director.

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