Legal Counsel, VidMob
$200-240k
+ Equity
More information about location
Creative data company
Open for applications
Creative data company
101-200 employees
Open for applications
$200-240k
+ Equity
More information about location
101-200 employees
Company mission
To harness creative data for marketers to make smarter creative and media decisions.
Role
Who you are
- 6-10 years of professional experience as a transactional attorney with a background spanning commercial, corporate governance, and employment law matters
- Licensed to practice law, or the ability to become licensed
- Experience servicing as Secretary to the Board or supporting Board governance functions, and Corporate Finance
- Familiarity with employment law fundamentals and a comfort level partnering with People/HR teams
- Experience with technology/SaaS agreements, data privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA), and advertising industry regulations, preferred
- Familiarity with IP licensing and technology agreements, particularly in a DaaS or data licensing context, is a plus
- Strong business judgment and ability to balance legal risk with commercial objectives in a fast-moving environment
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Outstanding ability to communicate clearly and practically with lawyers and non-lawyers alike
- Experience in a startup or other fast-paced work environment preferred
- Familiarity with advertising platform terms of service (Google, Meta, TikTok, etc.) and programmatic advertising frameworks, a plus
What the job involves
- We're seeking a Legal Counsel to join Vidmob as our sole in-house attorney, reporting directly to the CEO. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced commercial lawyer to step into a broader role with significant growth potential
- As our only in-house counsel, you'll have the chance to own key legal functions, work directly with leadership, and shape our legal processes while gaining exposure to all aspects of in-house practice
- You'll collaborate closely with external counsel on complex matters while building your expertise across commercial, corporate, regulatory, and governance areas
- Support corporate governance and board matters, serving as Secretary to the Board – including maintaining minute books, managing board and committee meeting logistics, preparing resolutions, and owning the governance playbook end-to-end
- Manage and negotiate a wide range of key commercial agreements, including customer contracts, vendor agreements, partnership deals, data processing agreements, and advertising platform integrations
- Review and advise on customer contracts, RFP responses, and order forms to support the sales team
- Partner with the People Team as a trusted legal resource on employment matters, from day-to-day HR questions to more complex issues involving compliance
- Maintain and improve contract templates, clause libraries, and playbooks to boost the efficiency and repeatability of the company's legal processes
- Handle intellectual property matters, including licensing agreements, protecting company IP in commercial deals, and managing third-party IP usage – with particular relevance to our Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) offerings
- Act as the Data Protection Officer (DPO) for the company
- Own cap table management and equity administration, including option grants, vesting schedules, and compliance with securities regulations
- Collaborate with teams across sales, marketing, product, data, and operations on commercial legal matters, privacy compliance, and advertising regulations
- Coordinate with external counsel on complex transactions, regulatory matters, and specialized legal issues
Our take
VidMob is a world-leading platform for the Intelligent Creative industry that provides an end-to-end solution to help brands improve their marketing results by unifying creativity and data. It is also the only company in the world to receive a certified creative marketing partner badge from every major social and digital platform.
The platform is designed to help businesses move creative operations to a remote software platform, with an aim to keep the video marketing process flexible even when faced with challenges such as scaling to meet production demand while following best practices. Marketers can uncover richer signals and new opportunities to drive better results, while also tapping into VidMob’s expert creative network and insights.
VidMob is now eyeing global expansion, starting in the European market, and has been releasing new capabilities such as its Creative Automation, which will automate dynamic product ads for Meta before being widely released. This capability will enable direct-to-consumer brands and eCommerce companies to dramatically improve their speed and scale on the platform, therefore improving client retention for VidMob.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Aug 2022
$110m
SERIES D
Feb 2021
$50m
SERIES C
Total funding: $204.9m
Company HQ
Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY
Leadership
Alex Collmer
(Founder & Executive Chairman)Studied Engineering at Cornell, and then co-founded and served as CEO at Autumn Games - during which time they founded Vidmob.
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