Head of Legal, Spotter

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school
• 8+ years of experience at a law firm in-house, with at least 3 years dedicated to corporate matters
• Active bar membership with ability to register as in-house counsel in California

Desirable

• As the Head of Legal at Spotter, you’ll be stepping into an exciting role that combines legal acumen and entrepreneurial spirit
• This is an opportunity to do something truly groundbreaking
• You’ll be instrumental in shaping our legal strategy, ensuring that we make informed, risk-based decisions and pioneer new approaches that set us apart from the competition
• You will be an integral part of our Extended Leadership Team, providing strategic legal guidance and oversight to support our growth and success
• This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the legal landscape of a dynamic and innovative company at the forefront of the Creator Economy
• The ideal candidate will have a strong background in corporate law, experience with labor and employment matters, and a proven track record of success in a fast-paced environment
• With the assistance of outside counsel, manage a comprehensive variety of corporate governance and financing matters, including but not limited to drafting board consents, advising as to investor, shareholder, and creditor rights and obligations, managing capitalization through Carta, administration of Spotter’s employee stock-option plan, and ensuring compliance with various securities regulations
• Provide legal counsel on labor and employment matters, including compliance, disputes, investigations, policies, template agreements related to employment, and risk mitigation
• Set and manage the budget of the Legal function, ensuring that external law firms and vendors are providing services in a tailored, cost-effective manner. This includes the supervision, evaluation and selection of outside counsel
• Work cross functionally with business teams across the company to analyze legal risks, devise creative solutions and develop strong, trusted advisor relationships
• Proactively identify emerging legal and regulatory risks for the business team
• Support the creation and expansion of contract templates and terms of use to reflect new and existing products and services
• Remain up-to-date on relevant product and AI space to ensure an ongoing ability to provide sound marketing compliance advice
• Contract review and negotiation; drafting and editing various business agreements including contracts related to creators, vendors, suppliers, distributors, ad sales partners, events, photo/video/talent, marketing service providers, and other contracts related to other company initiatives and events
• Lead the curation of Spotter’s commercial insurance portfolio
• Develop trusted relationships with all internal teams and create and/or improve internal processes to help both the legal function as well as the business generally streamline, simplify and efficiently execute high level agreements