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Posted April 01, 2024

Director, Legal Affairs & Creator Contracting

Influential
New York, NY Full Time
Reference: Influential4340078006

Influential is a key leader in the Influencer Marketing space (and the LARGEST influencer marketing company in the world, by revenue). Trusted by...

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Influential is a key leader in the Influencer Marketing space (and the LARGEST influencer marketing company in the world, by revenue). Trusted by over 60% of the Fortune 500, we connect our clients with a network of over 3 Million social media influencers.

We are looking for team members who are thrilled by the idea of playing an active role in shaping how companies engage with customers through TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, & more. Our team is built of people from across the country who have already moved the needle in social media, influencer marketing, and various sectors of technology. Ready to join us?!

What we offer:

  • Remote company - work from home!
  • Competitive compensation
  • Unlimited PTO with inclusive holiday benefits
  • 100% company paid medical, dental & vision insurance for employees
  • Equity options for all employees
  • Fully vested 401(k) matching
  • Stipends for phone & wifi, health & wellness, and more!
  • An awesome collaborative work culture, a diverse team, and more

Influential is looking for an experienced and highly motivated team player to join our Legal Affairsteam as a Director, Legal Affairs & Creator Contracting, reporting to the General Counsel. The Director,Legal Affairs will provide support and assistance with negotiating and reviewing creator contracts andperforming content review to ensure FTC compliance. This is a great opportunity to join a growing teamand work on cutting-edge legal and business issues in an exciting, fast-paced environment.

In general, on a typical day you will:

Prepare, and audit initial drafts of influencer campaign agreements, track pending matters, andprepare execution copies
Serve as a resource for Operations teams inquiries about governing terms of their influencercampaign agreements
Organize and maintain influencer contracts in our contract management system
Conduct rights analysis, summarize existing and proposed agreements and research relevantlegal issues
Perform research on rights, media platforms, legal provisions, and industry and territory-specificlaws and requirements and other general support to attorneys
Work with Legal team to assess advertising claims substantiation, review influencer-createdcontent, prepare disclosures, disclaimers, and support sweepstakes, contests, and promotional offers
Learn and implement the companys review and approval protocols
Liaise with the Operations teams to track and manage contract status and related reporting,maintain and track reports for all assigned projects and ensure that agreements are executed in a
timely manner
Manage incoming requests for contracts, track pending matters, prepare execution copies andfully executed copies for distribution
Additional responsibilities as delegated by the General Counsel


Being a Director, Legal Affairs requires:
4+ years of relevant experience at an advertising agency
Juris Doctor degree and member of at least one Bar
Proficiency in Mac; Microsoft Office Suite; document management software; and other softwareprograms

Passion for social media and/or influencer marketing
Work experience in business affairs, legal, contract management or other relevant role
Familiarity and comfort with advertising and media agreements and business terms
Excellent communication, organization, time management, problem solving and interpersonalskills
Demonstrated ability to effectively negotiate and interact with clients, agents, managers andoutside attorneys
Ability to work independently and collaboratively to provide risk assessments and risk reductionsolutions to cross-functional teams
Experience using contract database software
Understanding of SAG Commercial Contracts requirements
Exceptional written and oral communications skills

Bonus points if:

  • Experience at a startup, especially a media company or agency
  • Youre passionate about social media and/or influencer marketing

Salary:

$150,000

About Influential

Influential is an AI-powered technology and is the largest influencer marketing company in the world, by revenue. Leveraging a network of over 3 Million social media influencers, Influential's platform powers seamless talent discovery, comprehensive brand safety, content creation, media, and measurement. Through strategic partnerships with first and third-party data providers, Influential enables exclusive targeting and measurement solutions, including both online and offline attribution, such as sales lift, TV tune-in lift, foot traffic, and eComm sales. Influential works with Fortune 500 brands, including McDonalds, NBA, General Mills, Ford, and every major studio. With offices in Los Angeles, NYC, and Las Vegas, Influential is a developer partner of IBM Watson, a strategic partner of WME and Oracle, and a Facebook and Instagram Marketing Partner. (www.influential.co)

Influential is an equal opportunity employer.

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