American Express

Director & Counsel - Advertising & Marketing

American Express

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to American Express! We are a leading global financial services company that strives to provide our customers with exceptional value and service. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Director & Counsel - Advertising & Marketing to join our legal team.In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and support to our advertising and marketing teams, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations. You will also play a key role in developing and implementing strategic initiatives to drive the success of our marketing campaigns.To excel in this position, you must have a strong understanding of advertising and marketing law, as well as experience providing counsel to business stakeholders. You should also possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be working closely with cross-functional teams to achieve our business goals.If you are a self-starter with a passion for the ever-evolving world of advertising and marketing and are looking to make an impact at a dynamic and innovative company, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at American Express.

  1. Provide legal counsel and support to the advertising and marketing teams at American Express.
  2. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations related to advertising and marketing.
  3. Develop and implement strategic initiatives to drive the success of marketing campaigns.
  4. Stay up-to-date with changes in advertising and marketing laws and regulations and communicate any updates to relevant stakeholders.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of legal and business objectives.
  6. Review and provide legal guidance on advertising and marketing materials.
  7. Conduct legal research and analysis to identify potential legal risks and provide recommendations for mitigation.
  8. Assist in the negotiation and drafting of contracts and agreements related to advertising and marketing.
  9. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including business leaders, regulators, and legal counterparts.
  10. Provide training to internal teams on advertising and marketing laws and regulations.
  11. Participate in marketing strategy meetings and provide legal insights and recommendations.
  12. Proactively identify any potential legal issues and work towards finding solutions.
  13. Collaborate with other members of the legal team to ensure consistency and alignment in legal advice and support.
  14. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all legal matters related to advertising and marketing.
  15. Represent American Express in legal matters related to advertising and marketing, as needed.
  16. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and procedures related to advertising and marketing legal matters.
  17. Act as a role model and mentor to junior legal team members.
  18. Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as ethical and professional standards.
  19. Keep all information confidential and maintain the highest level of integrity in all interactions.
  20. Promote a positive and inclusive work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Advertising And Marketing, Preferably In A Leadership Role.

  • Extensive Knowledge Of Advertising And Marketing Laws And Regulations, Both Domestically And Globally.

  • Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School.

  • Strong Communication And Negotiation Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams.

  • Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing And Mitigating Legal Risks In Advertising And Marketing Campaigns.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Marketing Strategy

  • Team Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Intellectual property

  • Compliance Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Analytical

  • Consumer protection

  • Legal Knowledge

  • Advertising Law

  • Brand Protection

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director & Counsel - Advertising & Marketing in New York, NY, USA is between $120,000 and $200,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the individual's experience and qualifications, and the specific responsibilities and scope of the role.

Additional Information
American Express is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About American Express

American Express Co. operates as a global services company, which engages in the provision of credit card, financial, and global travel services. It operates through the following business segments: U.S. Card Services, International Card Services, Global Commercial Services, Global Network & Merchant Services, and Corporate.

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