VF Corporation

Counsel, Product and Marketing

VF Corporation

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Denver • California, Colorado • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $168,480 - $210,600 per year

Job Level

SeniorLead

About the role

  • Provide hands-on in-house legal support across all North America brands in development, launch, sale and marketing of products and services
  • Provide legal advice and service to clients and colleagues on a wide range of legal matters, focusing on contracts, marketing and support; handle other legal matters as assigned
  • Report to the Senior Counsel, Product and Marketing
  • Identify and manage risks, develop risk-mitigation and remediation strategies and drive implementation
  • Structure, negotiate, coordinate, and timely execute a wide variety of contracts (services, marketing and product support, agency, collaboration, licenses, supply chain, consulting, NDAs, etc.)
  • Review and provide guidance on marketing and social media issues including performance and sustainability claims, promotions, sweepstakes and contests, music, celebrity/influencer engagement, and AI use
  • Develop processes and best practices with EMEA and APAC regional teams to support timely legal review and regulatory compliance around global campaigns and collaborations
  • Present legal advice and data to support business decisions and construct internal relationships to improve contract and marketing review processes
  • Develop business-practical educational modules and trainings and coordinate with VF Legal Operations to ensure process efficiency
  • Conduct legal and business research and analysis to provide practical advice on a wide range of business, marketing and legal issues

Requirements

  • 8+ years of related business and professional experience, preferably with a focus on commercial contracts, marketing, advertising and other consumer protection issues as well as licensing.
  • Juris Doctor ("JD") degree from a highly-reputable, ABA-accredited law school
  • Admitted to practice law and in good standing in at least one state bar/jurisdiction
  • Demonstrated knowledge of and experience with drafting and negotiating a range of business contracts, including marketing-related contracts
  • Combination of firm and in-house experience preferred
  • Significant experience leading complex workstreams across multiple projects and subject areas preferred
  • Ability to lead, influence, and advise at all levels of the VF organization
  • Advanced word processing and MS Office skills, especially in MS Word and MS Excel
  • Some travel; but less than 10%
  • Strong teambuilding, facilitation, organizational, planning and time management skills
  • Strong analytical skills; ability to work well under pressure; sound judgement and decision-making skills
  • Demonstrate professional ethics, a positive demeanor, support of the client’s goals, and enthusiasm for the success of VF at all times
Benefits
  • This position is eligible for additional compensation awards that may include an annual incentive plan, sales incentive, or commission potential.
  • Benefits at VF Corporation: general overview of each benefit program offered, including this year's medical plan rates available at www.MyVFbenefits.com; detailed information provided during the hiring process.
  • VF will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and complies with ADA, AODA and accessibility requirements.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
contract draftingcontract negotiationlegal researchrisk managementregulatory compliancemarketing lawconsumer protectionlicensingbusiness analysiseducational module development
Soft skills
leadershipinfluenceadvisingteambuildingfacilitationorganizational skillsplanningtime managementanalytical skillsdecision-making
Certifications
Juris Doctor (JD)admitted to practice law