Senior Counsel - IP & Marketing

We’re looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Counsel - IP & Marketing to join our dynamic legal team at Gap! As a Senior Counsel, you'll be an integral part of our team, providing strategic advice and guidance to cross-functional teams on a wide variety of IP and marketing projects and initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced legal professional to join a leading global fashion brand and contribute to continued success. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor degree and 8+ years of experience in IP and marketing law. The Senior Counsel must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be a strategic thinker with excellent problem-solving skills. You should also be a strong communicator and highly organized, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A passion for fashion and the Gap brand is a plus!

Responsibilities:

1. Provide strategic advice and legal counsel to cross-functional teams on IP and marketing projects and initiatives.
2. Analyze relevant legal and regulatory issues, assess risks, and develop appropriate strategies.
3. Draft and negotiate contracts, license agreements, and other legal documents.
4. Monitor changes in relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards and provide updates to the team.
5. Collaborate with other departments and external counsel to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
6. Remain up to date on industry trends and developments.
7. Develop and implement training and best practices for the team.
8. Provide guidance and support to junior team members.
9. Drive strategic initiatives to ensure the legal team is aligned with the company’s objectives.
10. Manage workloads and deadlines effectively and efficiently.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Counsel - IP & Marketing in New York, NY, USA is between $153,844 and $325,109.

The Gap, Inc., or Gap, is an American worldwide clothing and accessories retailer. Doris and Don Fisher opened the first Gap store in 1969 with a simple idea — to make it easier to find a pair of jeans and a commitment to do more. Over the last 50 years, the company has grown from a single store to a global fashion business with seven brands — Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Athleta, Intermix, Hill City, and Janie and Jack. Gap's clothes are available in 90 countries worldwide through over 3,100 company-operated stores, almost 400 franchise stores, and e-commerce sites.