Dutch Bros

Dutch Bros

VP, Legal

California · Vp

Sponsorship not specified$225k-$275kDetected 22 days ago
AccessibilityProject ManagementNegotiationContract ManagementCorporate LawLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Pets First - Business and medical decisions are always guided by the pet's best interest.
  • Agile Like a Cat - We move quickly with thoughtfulness and precision.
  • Creativity is our Catnip - We push boundaries and make complex topics easier to understand.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to build scalable legal processes from scratch, including templates, playbooks, workflows, and training
  • Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple workstreams, outside counsel, and business priorities at once
  • Be the Human Your Dog Thinks You Are - Lead with kindness, clarity, and care.

Requirements

  • Strong regulatory judgment and the ability to interpret state-by-state requirements in practical, business-oriented ways
  • Experience partnering with executive teams and advising senior leaders on high-stakes legal, regulatory, and commercial decisions
  • Comfort operating in a fast-moving startup environment where the legal function must be both rigorous and practical
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly to non-lawyers
  • Experience supporting legislative, regulatory, or policy advocacy efforts
  • Experience managing compliance programs, privacy programs, or regulated product launches across multiple states

Compensation

  • For less than $100 per year, Dutch offers real relief and convenience for pets and their families.

Benefits

  • Experience with telehealth, veterinary medicine, pharmacy, digital health, consumer healthcare, or healthcare marketplaces
  • Competitive compensation range between $225,000 - $275,000, equity, and benefits.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • The opportunity to help build one of the most important consumer healthcare companies in pet care
  • Experience advising a regulated consumer, healthcare, telehealth, pharmacy, marketplace, subscription, fintech, insurance, or similarly complex business
  • Strong understanding of privacy, marketing, consumer protection, employment, and corporate governance issues relevant to a consumer healthcare business

Company info

  • Dutch Vet is transforming veterinary care by making expert treatment accessible anytime, anywhere. Our mission is simple: help every pet live their happiest, healthiest life by connecting pet parents with licensed vets through seamless virtual visits.
  • We're the only veterinary telemedicine service that can diagnose, prescribe, and ship medications directly to customers in most states. For less than $100 per year, Dutch offers real relief and convenience for pets and their families.
  • As one customer put it: "Dutch was the only site that would diagnose and prescribe meds as well as ship the meds."
  • Here's what other customers have said about Dutch Vet:
  • Dutch Vet is transforming veterinary care by making expert treatment accessible anytime, anywhere.
  • Our mission is simple: help every pet live their happiest, healthiest life by connecting pet parents with licensed vets through seamless virtual visits.
  • We're the only veterinary telemedicine service that can diagnose, prescribe, and ship medications directly to customers in most states.
  • For less than $100 per year, Dutch offers real relief and convenience for pets and their families.
  • "The easiest vet visit you'll ever have."
  • "More thorough than my in-person vet."
  • "No nonsense, quick, easy and friendly veterinarian.
  • Much cheaper than our regular local vet that couldn't get us in.
  • So glad I found Dutch!"
  • Backed by world-class investors including Forerunner Ventures, Eclipse Ventures, and Bling Capital, our team is made-up of successful startup founders (Hims, PlushCare, Nasty Gal) with expertise in scaling enterprises (TripAdvisor, Walmart, BARK).
  • Featured in TechCrunch, Forbes, Wired, and Axios, Dutch is setting the standard for quality, accessibility, and compassion in pet care.
  • help every pet live their happiest, healthiest life by connecting pet parents with licensed vets through seamless virtual visits.
  • We're looking for a VP, Lega l to lead Dutch's legal function as we scale one of the most important consumer healthcare companies in pet care.
  • This is a highly strategic and hands-on leadership role for someone who can operate as both a legal executive and a business partner.
  • You will be responsible for helping Dutch navigate a complex and fast-changing regulatory environment across veterinary telemedicine, pharmacy, consumer healthcare, subscription commerce, privacy, marketing, employment, corporate governance, and strategic partnerships.
  • This role is ideal for someone who combines excellent legal judgment with commercial pragmatism.
  • You should be comfortable operating in ambiguity, advising executives, managing outside counsel, building scalable legal processes, and helping the company move quickly while maintaining a high bar for compliance, trust, and long-term durability.
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