Legal Counsel, Charlotte Tilbury
$140-155k
3+ days a week in office
Makeup, skin care & beauty collection
Be an early applicant
Makeup, skin care & beauty collection
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
$140-155k
3+ days a week in office
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves.
Role
Who you are
- Accurate, clear and concise communication (written and oral) of legal and non-legal information
- Knows the importance of good working relationships (internal and external); communicates and builds trust and rapport
- Demonstrates presentation skills that effectively convey a message
- Organizes and coordinates workload and priorities to provide timely and effective support
- Show flexibility and overcomes difficulties to achieve results within targets and timescales
- Demonstrates and displays the Charlotte Tilbury values at all times
- Qualified legal professional
- Researches effectively to develop understanding of the law or specialist area
- Drafts and negotiates in a logical manner using standard templates and precedents
- Takes ownership of documentation produced
- Applies knowledge and skills relevant to role
- Works with a commercial mind set
- Exercises judgment on when to seek advice or escalate
- Demonstrates structured analysis and interpretation of legal and non-legal information
- Recognizes, understands and communicates project risks
- Knows how activities, processes and systems relevant to the role fit together and interact
- Understands the foundations of the beauty/retail market and seeks to learn more
- Demonstrates understanding and awareness of other cultures, jurisdictions and business approaches
- Shares ideas and identifies and acts on opportunities to contributes to the team’s knowledge bank (templates / play books) for their specialist area
- Enthusiastic, responsible and accurate in the work environment
- Demonstrates ability to work in a changing and fast paced environment responding well to change and challenges
- Hungry to learn - seeks feedback and learns from it
- Understands priorities
- Asks questions to understand context, clarify deadlines and understand expectations
- Encourages and supports others to adapt to change
- Takes the initiative and demonstrates personal ownership to get things done despite barriers and obstacles
- J.D. degree from an A.B.A. accredited law school
- Must be currently admitted to NY Bar and in good standing
- 2-4 years of relevant legal experience
- Solid training and qualifications from a leading national or international law firm or reputable business
- Experience of working for a global brand and advising on multi-jurisdictional issues is highly desirable
What the job involves
- As Legal Counsel, North America for Charlotte Tilbury you will report directly to the AVP, Head of Legal, North America
- You will provide legal support in North America and also support on an ad hoc basis with Latin America delivering to the business the very highest standards of legal advice and regulatory compliance, whilst supporting the business with its international growth
- You will support with negotiating and drafting a wide range of commercial contracts relating to retailers (bricks & mortar and e-commerce), creative services, VIP and talent, partnerships, sponsorship, endorsements, IP licences, procurement framework agreements and statements of work across all functions (e.g. , supply chain, store design, visual merchandising, events, etc.)
- You will also be responsible for advising on marketing campaigns across all media, product packaging, brand and product collaboration and consumer law, including but not limited to FTC endorsement and green guides, FDA MoCRA and regional data privacy compliance
- As required, you will assist other areas of the business and legal team on a broad range of legal matters, including litigation, digital and technology (including AI)
- You will also support the legal team to develop and enhance effective working processes with the business to ensure that the business’ objectives are achieved within appropriate timescales and with the relevant stakeholder approval
- Assisting with legal affairs relating to commercial, consumer, marketing and advertising matters, with supervision from the AVP, Head of Legal, North America
- Supporting the business with day-to-day legal queries, identifying legal risks and providing commercially sound advice
- Assisting with the development and implementation of legal procedures and policies to ensure the business’ compliance with applicable laws
- Drafting, negotiating and reviewing contracts, legal documents and other regulatory or contractual requirements
- Reviewing marketing collateral across all media and ensuring regulatory compliance
- Supporting the business with legal proceedings, working with outside counsel when required
- Preparing and conducting legal training for staff
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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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
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.
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