Interim Counsel - Procurement and Marketing matters
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Legal
- Location
- England, Surrey, Chertsey
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 06 Jan 2023
- Closes
- 03 Feb 2023
- Ref
- JN -012023-5892112
- Contact
- Tatum Colclough
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Data Protection, Procurement
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Key focus of the role is procurement of marketing services and supporting the business and marketing division with marketing and advertising law matters.
Client Details
Huge brand in the tech space with global presence and excellent reputation for manufacturing innovative and high quality tech products.
Description
Your Key Responsibilities:
Primary Support for the Marketing Teams. Generally work will be non-contentious: contract drafting, advertising review, and legal advice. However, the role is a general commercial role and there will be exposure to and involvement in a range of issues, potentially including contentious and regulatory matters.
The role has the following responsibilities:
- Negotiation of contracts - the majority of which will be procurement of marketing services
- Advising on marketing and promotions
- Reviewing and approving final form marketing and advertising
- Be the first point of call for employees in the marketing teams wanting to discuss legal issues
- Understand the strategy and objectives of the business and specifically the marketing teams
- Identify existing and future legal issues affecting the marketing teams; reporting them within the Legal Team and to the marketing teams to reduce risk
- Develop advice, guidance and training for the marketing teams
- Conduct audits of compliance with marketing policies.
To work with and support the other lawyers in the team and the Compliance Manager on other legal and compliance matters which arise.
Profile
Seeking a lawyer with in-house commercial experience and ideally good knowledge of marketing/advertising/ commercial law and experience supporting procurement and marketing teams.
Ideally the contractor will come with 4/5 years+ PQE and be able to work with stakeholders at all levels and be able to work autonomously as well as closely in a team.
Candidate must be Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales.
Job Offer
Day rate - MARKET RATE - Inside IR35 (umbrella PAYE arrangement required)
Great flexibility - if you are interested but need to work remotely please still register your interest as the client might be flexible for the right experience and right team fit. However, some weekly office attendance in Surrey would be preferred.
Excellent duration of 12 months on a healthy day rate