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Location: Remote - United States We’re looking for an experienced ads product counsel with deep global privacy knowledge to lead our growing ads product counsel function globally. You will directly advise Reddit’s Ads Product & Engineering teams and Reddit leadership as we rapidly launch new ads products in an evolving legal landscape. As the head of Ads Product counseling, you will act as a strategic leader and an independent contributor, driving our most mission-critical ads initiatives while managing a high-performing legal team
What You'll Do: Lead a team of ads lawyers supporting Reddit’s Ads Product, Ads Engineering, and Monetization org
Act as a player-coach, directly counseling and providing strategic advice to business leadership and Reddit's C-Suite on our most mission-critical ads product initiatives, such as Reddit Max, search and dynamic product ads, identity & signals, targeting, measurement, and brand safety products
Advise Reddit’s Ads Policy teams on how to scale across emerging verticals and global markets
Develop and drive a coherent legal strategy and risk framework for ads products globally, aligning with Privacy, Regulatory, and Commercial Legal on risk appetite, escalation paths, and documentation standards
Help drive allocation and prioritization of engineering resources for legal initiatives as we enter or expand into new markets (e.g., DSA/VLOP compliance)
Build scalable internal systems and processes and provide practical, creative solutions to help accelerate Reddit’s launch velocity
Design scalable external mechanisms (e.g., click-through terms, settings flows, notices, arbitration/opt-out flows) that support product velocity and reduce one-off negotiations
You will not be directly responsible for negotiating ads deals, but will provide va