The Trade Desk

The Trade Desk

Associate General Counsel, Corporate

Irvine; Los Angeles; San Francisco; San Jose · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$151k-$277kDetected 2 days ago
AccessibilityBusiness DevelopmentM&ACorporate LawLeadership

About the role

  • Our technology helps advertisers reach the right audiences across the open internet - from streaming TV and podcasts to mobile apps, news, and more.
  • Advertising powers the content people love.
  • When you work here, your impact is worldwide.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and support M&A, strategic transactions, and related financings from diligence through closing and integration, including transaction structuring
  • Structure, draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial and strategic agreements, including joint business proposals, advertising agreements, NDAs, and other complex commercial contracts.
  • By making it more transparent, effective, and responsible, we help support trusted journalism, quality entertainment, and creators worldwide.
  • The scale of our platform brings unique technical challenges - from processing massive datasets in real time to building systems that operate reliably on a global scale.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of in-house experience, or a combination of in-house and experience at an internationally/nationally recognized law firm experience.
  • Proven ability to balance legal risk with business objectives in a fast-paced environment and communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively to non‑legal stakeholders.

Nice to have

  • Experience with post‑merger integration and scaling legal processes in a growing company environment is a plus.

Compensation

  • The base salary range for this role is
  • $151,100 - $277,000 USD

Benefits

  • Interns are not eligible for variable incentive awards such as stock-based compensation, retirement plan, vacation, tuition reimbursement or parental leave
  • At the Trade Desk, Base Salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range.
  • and supporting equity and debt financings and strategic venture investments in partnership with Corporate Development and Finance teams.

Company info

  • The Trade Desk is a dynamic, fast-growing technology company and we require excellent leadership at all levels.
  • We are looking for an experienced corporate attorney who has excellent judgement, loves to analyze complex legal issues, find creative solutions, and effectively negotiate deals.
  • We are looking for someone able to collaborate cross-functionally while also balancing competing demands, working independently, maintaining a positive attitude and, hopefully, contributing some humor to our legal slack channel.
  • The Trade Desk is a company that will invest in its employees' professional development- as we grow, we want our employees to grow with us.
  • The Trade Desk is a global technology company and the world's leading independent platform for digital advertising, with nearly 4,000 employees across more than 30 offices.
  • The world's brands and agencies rely on us to reach their customers and grow their businesses responsibly.
  • We welcome diverse perspectives, encourage curiosity, and build teams that learn from one another.

Equal opportunity

  • As an Equal Opportunity Employer, The Trade Desk is committed to creating an inclusive hiring experience where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.
  • Please reach out to us at accommodations@​thetradedesk.​com to request an accommodation or discuss any accessibility needs you may require to access our Company Website or navigate any part of the hiring process.
  • When you contact us, please include your preferred contact details and specify the nature of your accommodation request or questions.

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