Counsel, Regulatory Affairs
Reddit, Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $230,000 - $322,000 per year
About the role
- Manage and respond to regulatory requests from around the world about how Reddit’s products work.
- Manage government and regulator discussions, negotiations, and disclosures on compliance readiness efforts.
- Review proposed and new regulations to analyze potential business impact and/or advocate for changes in the law.
- Provide advice and counsel to ensure Reddit meets its legal obligations and legal requirements under US, EU, and other applicable legal frameworks.
- Be a lead legal subject matter expert on areas of online platform regulation, ensuring consistency in counseling across the legal team, in line with Reddit’s user-centric approach.
- Serve as a strategic, proactive, and pragmatic legal partner to help product and business teams anticipate and plan for future regulatory risks and requirements.
Requirements
- Law degree (JD, LLB, LLM, etc.). You are locally licensed in a U.S. jurisdiction, and ideally you have legal experience in multiple jurisdictions.
- 5+ years of legal experience at a top law firm and/or in house, with ideally 3+ years of in-house product counseling and/or regulatory experience.
- Strong background advising on global platform compliance laws, like in data protection, content regulation, and child safety.
- Demonstrated experience advising on regulatory readiness in a fast paced, product-forward environment.
- Strong legal drafting and writing skills and a penchant for concise, plain English writing.
- Experience responding to and partnering with regulators, particularly in Europe.
- Experience collaborating and building relationships effectively across time zones and with cross-functional partners at all levels of the business.
- Ability to assess risk strategically and help clients manage risk while achieving their goals.
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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