Vice President - Deputy General Counsel - Product and Privacy

January 14

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Sprout Social, Inc.

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Sprout Social, Inc. is a leading provider of social media management solutions. The company offers a comprehensive platform that enables businesses to streamline their customer care, enhance community management, and drive marketing efforts across various social media channels. With features like engagement, publishing, analytics, and social listening, Sprout Social helps organizations uncover trends, gather insights, and amplify their brand awareness. Their platform integrates AI and automation to improve efficiencies and personalize customer care. Additionally, Sprout Social offers influencer marketing and employee advocacy tools to enhance social reach. Trusted by over 30,000 brands and recognized for its top-tier software products, Sprout Social caters to enterprises, agencies, and small to medium businesses, providing innovative solutions to maximize the impact of social media strategies.

Social Media Management • Facebook • Twitter • Instagram • LinkedIn

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2010

☁️ SaaS

🌍 Social Impact

🏢 Enterprise

📋 Description

• Lead counsel in providing comprehensive, proactive and business-forward product legal counseling to the Engineering and Product teams. • Build a product advisory function within the Legal team, including mentoring junior attorneys to become proficient in this space. • Lead the Privacy legal team, ensuring compliance with global privacy laws and regulatory frameworks. • Engage with product development leaders to ensure privacy by design. • Be a thought leader on emerging technologies and compliance requirements. • Create norms for Product and Privacy teams to collaborate effectively. • Collaborate with Partnerships team for regulatory compliance. • Foster a brand of business-minded attorneys and paraprofessionals.

🎯 Requirements

• Law degree with strong academic credentials and active membership in a U.S. state or international bar • Minimum 12 years total legal experience • Minimum 6 years of related experience specializing in product development, privacy or emerging technologies, preferably with both law firm and in-house experience • Deep expertise in privacy and technology issues impacting the Martech and social media industry preferred • Extensive experience leading cross-functional teams on large and complex projects • Significant experience mentoring junior attorneys and paraprofessional staff in privacy and product advisory areas • Proficient with data privacy issues related to the use of AI and Generative AI

🏖️ Benefits

• Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families • Progressive policies to support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave program • High-quality and well-maintained equipment—your computer will never prevent you from doing your best • Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and mental well-being of our team • Ongoing education and development opportunities via our Grow@Sprout program and employee-led diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. • Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members • Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices in Chicago’s Loop and downtown Seattle, for those who prefer an office setting