Sr. Commercial Counsel - Product, Marketing & Advertising jobs in United States
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Impossible Foods · 2 weeks ago

Sr. Commercial Counsel - Product, Marketing & Advertising

Impossible Foods was founded to transform the global food system and reduce the impact of climate change by making the world’s most delicious, nutritious, and sustainable meat, fish, and dairy — from plants. We are seeking an experienced commercial attorney with expertise in marketing, advertising, and promotional laws to support our team in a high-impact, business-partner role focused on transactional and advisory work.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingNutritionOrganic FoodPlant-Based Foods
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Responsibilities

Draft, negotiate, and advise on a wide range of marketing-related agreements including: Agency (creative, media, PR, influencer, and experiential) and production agreements
Celebrity, influencer, athlete, and talent endorsement deals
Sponsorship, event, music, and sports marketing agreements
Joint promotions, co-marketing, and sweepstakes/contest partnerships
Digital media, programmatic, and data-licensing agreements
Content licensing deals
Provide real-time counsel on advertising claims substantiation across all media
Support product claims development from a legal perspective and advise on FDA, federal, state, and other applicable legal requirements
Review and clear creative assets and packaging proofs
Counsel on consumer promotion laws (sweepstakes, contests, rebates, coupons, and loyalty programs)
Monitor and advise on emerging regulatory trends (green claims, AI in advertising, synthetic media/deepfakes, influencer disclosure, etc.)

Qualification

Marketing/Advertising LawContract NegotiationFoodBeverage LawConsumer Protection LawLegal AdvisoryBusiness JudgmentProactiveInfluenceCollaborativeCalm Under Pressure

Required

JD and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
7+ years of marketing/advertising legal experience (mix of law firm and in-house strongly preferred)
Significant experience in the food, beverage, CPG, or highly regulated health/wellness categories is required
Proven track record drafting and negotiating complex marketing agreements (agency master services agreements, talent deals, large sponsorships)
Comfort reviewing scientific substantiation for food and nutrition claims
Excellent business judgment and ability to deliver practical, risk-calibrated advice at pace
Collaborative, proactive, and able to influence senior marketing stakeholders
Ability to stay calm in a fast-paced environment

Company

Impossible Foods

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Impossible Foods focuses on developing plant-based substitutes for meat, dairy, and fish products.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$1.9B
Key Investors
Mirae AssetTemasek HoldingsUBS
2021-11-23Series H· $500M
2020-10-01Secondary Market
2020-08-13Series G· $200M

Leadership Team

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Monte Casino
Co-Founder & CEO
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Jessica Appelgren
Director & Vice President of Communications & Vice President Marketing, Experience + Partnerships
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