Director, Ads Product Legal
The Director, Ads Product Legal at Reddit is a high-impact leadership role within the legal team, focusing on supporting Reddit’s rapidly expanding advertising and product platforms. This position plays a strategic role in the company, interfacing closely with business, product, and engineering teams to advise on legal risks and requirements regarding all aspects of Reddit’s advertising technologies. As Reddit continues to grow as a global social platform, this role is critical in guiding compliance and risk management for its monetization strategies.
Day-to-day responsibilities include providing expert legal counsel on advertising, marketing, privacy, data protection, and consumer protection issues, particularly as they relate to the development and deployment of new ad products and features. The Director will oversee, draft, and negotiate complex commercial agreements with ad technology partners and vendors, and ensure the business’s advertising practices align with evolving regulatory and platform requirements. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential, as is the ability to synthesize legal requirements in a fast-paced environment.
Candidates should have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree and be a member in good standing with at least one US state bar. The ideal candidate brings at least 10 years of legal experience, including significant expertise supporting advertising and marketing technologies, either in-house at a technology company or from a top-tier law firm. Exceptional analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills are required, along with demonstrated leadership and the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
Reddit offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, equity compensation, flexible work policies, generous paid time off, and wellness programs. The company is known for valuing work-life balance and providing opportunities for continued professional growth and development.
Joining Reddit means becoming part of a mission-driven company committed to fostering community and belonging on the internet. The organization values flexibility, creativity, and personal initiative, with a supportive culture that empowers leaders to drive meaningful change and impact product direction at scale.