Privacy Counsel

London Permanent £100,000 - £120,000 per year View Job Description
The Privacy Counsel will play a crucial role in the media and agency department, providing legal expertise and guidance on privacy-related matters.
  • In House Privacy Counsel position at Global Adtech
  • London / Hybrid

About Our Client

Our client is a world leading player in the media and tech industry, employing over 3,000 dedicated. Their operations span globally, with a significant presence in London, where this position is based.

Job Description

Reporting into the EMEA General Counsel, the Privacy Counsel will join a small legal team and be responsible for the day to day data protection matters for the EMEA business.Responsibilities will include:

  • Providing legal advice on privacy matters to the media and agency team
  • Managing privacy-related risks and issues
  • Develop and implement privacy policies and procedures
  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating DPAs
  • Drafting adTech agreements.
  • Liaising with stakeholders on privacy matters
  • Conducting privacy impact assessments
  • Ensuring compliance with data protection laws and regulations
  • Leading privacy-related training and awareness programs
  • Handling all privacy-related queries from staff

The Successful Applicant

A successful Privacy Counsel should be:

  • Qualified in England & Wales as a solicitor with c2-5 years PQE*
  • Experience in privacy law, ideally within the media, tech or adtech space
  • Strong knowledge of data protection laws and regulations
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with stakeholders
  • Proven ability to manage privacy-related risks and issues



*PQE is a guideline

What's on Offer

based in the London office, the Privacy Counsel

  • An estimated salary range of £90,000 - £120,000 per year
  • A comprehensive benefits package (to be confirmed)
  • The opportunity to work in a thriving London location
  • A supportive, inclusive culture within the media and agency industry
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement



We encourage all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity in the heart of London's media and agency industry.

Contact
Samantha McGawley
Quote job ref
JN-062024-6467708
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2243

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Data protection
Sector
Media & Agency
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Samantha McGawley
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2243
Job reference
JN-062024-6467708