Counsel, Marketing

About Fisker Inc.  

California-based Fisker Inc. is revolutionizing the automotive industry by developing the most emotionally desirable and eco-friendly electric vehicles on Earth. Passionately driven by a vision of a clean future for all, the company is on a mission to become the No. 1 e-mobility service provider with the world’s most sustainable vehicles. To learn more, visit www.FiskerInc.com – and enjoy exclusive content across Fisker’s social media channels: FacebookInstagramTwitterYouTube and LinkedIn. Download the revolutionary new Fisker mobile app from the App Store or Google Play store.

Role Overview

The Counsel, Marketing will report to the Vice President, Legal – Commercial Transactions and primarily support a dynamic and experienced marketing and branding team in bringing Fisker vehicles and customer experience directly to consumers.

What You’ll Do

  • Provide proactive, strategic counsel to marketing clients around a variety of marketing, privacy and advertising practices with a concentration in direct-to-consumer marketing and sales through online and app based initiatives.
  • Partner with marketing operations and IT clients to operationalize privacy and legal compliance on a global level.
  • Provide support in establishing customer experience centers and direct to consumer automotive sales arrangements in several regions.
  • Draft and negotiate a wide variety of advertising and marketing agreements, including releases and licenses, automotive show lease arrangements, talent and influencer agreements, sponsorships, and vendor contracts related to media buying and advertising technologies.
  • Proactively develop and drive strategic projects and initiatives aimed at improving efficiency and effectiveness of legal services and proactive risk management, including through new templates, trainings, and processes , and building a legal playbook.
  • Prepare and conduct training for managers and employees on relevant legal topics.
  • Become an active partner with Marketing leadership by building key relationships, responding promptly, and being proactive about guiding the business in a way that minimizes risk and maintains company goals.

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school and admitted to practice in at least one US jurisdiction.
  • 5-7 years of experience in commercial/technology law supporting marketing clients, preferably in a high-tech industry.
  • Subject matter expertise in global marketing, consumer protection and privacy laws and standards, including Section 5 of the FTC Act, state UDAPs, CAN-SPAM, TCPA, GPDR and CCPA.  
  • Experience drafting, negotiating and advising on advertising and marketing agreements.
  • A working knowledge of data issues, data monetization and digital advertising ecosystem.
  • Ability to work quickly and adapt in a fluid, fast paced environment.
  • Able to deal with ambiguity and develop creative and pragmatic solutions for complex and revolving issues in a rapidly changing environment.
  • Ability to build positive and respectful relationships internally and externally and develop collaborative working relationships in a team environment.
Organisation: 
Fisker Inc