Reddit

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Senior Counsel, Regulatory Affairs

AttorneyAttorneyFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000

Location

United States

Posted

48 days ago

Salary

$230K - $322K / year

No structured requirement data.

Job Description

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Role Description

We are looking for a tech platform regulation regulatory attorney with 5+ years of legal experience, preferably with 3+ years in house, with experience responding to informal and formal regulatory inquiries, analyzing new laws and its impact to the business, and building and maintaining strong regulatory relationships. A successful candidate is passionate about Reddit’s mission “to empower communities and make their knowledge accessible to everyone” and is flexible, curious, and has a reputation for being highly collaborative.

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • Law degree (JD, LLB, LLM, etc.). You are locally licensed in a U.S. jurisdiction, and ideally you have legal experience in multiple jurisdictions.
  • 6+ 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.

Requirements

  • This job posting may span more than one career level.
  • In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission.
  • Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave.
  • To learn more, please visit Reddit Careers .
  • The base salary range for this position is: $230,000 - $322,000 USD.

Pay Transparency

  • In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.
  • During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-Related Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us.
  • We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.
  • We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes.
  • We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision.

Company Description

Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.

Job 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.
  • 6+ 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.
  • This job posting may span more than one career level.
  • In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission.
  • Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave.
  • To learn more, please visit Reddit Careers .
  • The base salary range for this position is: $230,000 - $322,000 USD.
  • Pay Transparency
  • In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.
  • During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-Related Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us.
  • We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.
  • We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes.
  • We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision.

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