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Commercial Counsel

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At a Glance

Location
New York City
Experience
7+ years
Compensation
or this full-time position is $248,000 to $279,000 + equity + benefits. Our sala
Posted
2026-04-01T16:58:48-04:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Advertising
  • Education
  • Legal
  • Media

Requirements

7+ years of commercial legal experience with a mix of top-tier law firm and in-house counsel roles

Proven track record leading complex, high-value transactions in advertising, technology, media, or consumer internet sectors

Deep expertise in technology licensing, strategic partnerships, and sophisticated commercial structures

Experience and facility in identifying and handling privacy issues relating to commercial partnerships

Strategic business acumen with ability to identify opportunities and drive value creation beyond pure legal advice

Experience at a high-growth consumer technology platform, advertising holding company, ad tech platforms, content publisher or social media company

Responsibilities

Operate across the full lifecycle of advertising transactions — including negotiating and structuring insertion orders, master advertising terms, IAB framework agreements, attribution, measurement, ad tech, and data related transactions

Structure and negotiate complex commercial agreements, major partnerships, and strategic alliances

Provide sophisticated legal guidance on new business models, revenue streams, and product initiatives with understanding of privacy and product concerns.

Partner with senior leadership on commercial strategy, risk assessment, and deal structuring for transformational business opportunities

Support Discord's expanding international presence

Build and refine legal processes, playbooks, and training programs to help scale Discord’s revenue business.