Senior Counsel, Ads

DoorDashDoorDash·Remote(Flexible / Remote)·Work From Anywhere
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WFA Digital Insight

As the demand for digital advertising expertise escalates—growing by 34% in 2025—this Senior Counsel position at DoorDash stands out as a pivotal role within the thriving e-commerce landscape. The legal field surrounding digital marketing is rapidly evolving, and professionals equipped with skills in product and privacy law are in high demand. DoorDash’s innovative approach to ads and promotions offers a unique opportunity to influence strategy while ensuring compliance. Candidates should be prepared to navigate complex legal frameworks and present straightforward guidance to creative teams aiming to scale. Prepare a robust understanding of both the product lifecycle and regulatory environments for a competitive edge.

Job Description

About the Role

DoorDash is looking for a Senior Counsel, Ads and Promotions to join its legal team. You’ll work closely with product, engineering, and sales teams to provide comprehensive legal support for advertising offerings.

Responsibilities

  • Advise product and engineering teams on legal issues related to digital advertising and privacy.
  • Draft and negotiate product partnerships essential for growth.
  • Translate legal complexities into actionable guidance for cross-functional teams.
  • Anticipate emerging global legal risks and help mitigate them.
  • Cultivate relationships as a trusted advisor, influencing senior leadership decisions.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in digital advertising regulations and data use.
  • Strong negotiation and drafting skills for strategic partnerships.
  • Ability to simplify complex legal frameworks for various stakeholders.

Nice to Have

  • Previous experience in e-commerce or advertising legal issues.
  • Familiarity with global privacy regulations and trends.

Benefits

  • Flexible work-from-home policy.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

How to Stand Out

  • Highlight any experience with digital advertising legal compliance in your resume.
  • Prepare to discuss how you’ve navigated complex regulatory challenges in past roles.
  • Familiarize yourself with emerging trends in digital advertising and privacy laws.
  • Be ready to offer examples of how you've empowered teams through practical legal advice.
  • Make sure to ask insightful questions about DoorDash's approach to ads during the interview.

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