Counsel, Marketing & Innovation (Wine Jobs: Sales & Marketing)

Full Time

  Pernod Ricard USA

  New York, New York

Position Summary:

Pernod Ricard USA seeks a highly motivated, team player to serve as Counsel, Marketing & Innovation. The position will support multifaceted marketing, advertising and product labeling initiatives to grow our business while ensuring compliance with laws and industry guidelines.

 

Major Responsibilities / Accountabilities: Approximate % of Time:

Review of consumer brand advertising initiatives across all channels (digital, television and print) to ensure that all materials are compliant with federal & local laws and industry guidelines applicable to marketing of beverage alcohol products in the United States.

Provide advice on matters impacting advertising and alcohol beverage trade practice laws and guidelines (e.g. privacy, digital, social media, consumer protection laws, intellectual property, endorsements, coupons, e-commerce, contests/sweepstakes, and other promotional laws).

Draft and negotiate agency, sponsorship, influencer, co-promotions, talent and other marketing- related contracts.

Provide advice pertaining to new product innovations and labeling requirements consistent with the Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB).

Liaise with federal and state alcohol beverage regulatory agencies, as necessary.

Provide legal training to marketing and other teams.

Provide marketing and advertising support as requested to global brand affiliates for U.S. initiatives.

Manage and develop direct reports and junior team members.

 

Handle special projects as assigned by Associate General Counsel-Marketing & Innovation and General Counsel, on an as-needed basis.

 

Nature & Scope: 

Position typically works with managers, directors and vice presidents of the company. Communication will include contacts within and outside the company.

Key Competencies: 

Education: Requires Juris Doctorate Degree. Admission to a state Bar is required. Admission to the New York Bar preferred.

Experience / Background Minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing marketing or alcohol beverage attorney required. Experience with alcohol beverage or other consumer products law is preferred. Strong candidates with previous in-house or top law firm experience are encouraged to apply.

 

Required Skills/Competencies: A successful individual will have a strong work ethic and drive to exceed expectations, be a team player, highly responsive and demonstrate skill in critical thinking, negotiation, and relationship-building, as well as a very high level of analytic and reasoning skills. S/he must have a strong writing, interpersonal, organizational, and leaderships skills and manifest a strong entrepreneurial spirit. S/he will possess the ability to handle multiple competing priorities in a timely manner, be client-service oriented with the ability to create effective solutions to complex matters and create working relationships cross-functionally, including interfacing confidently with internal and external stakeholders, on legal and business matters. S/he will also have the ability to exercise independent, informed, and considered judgment with minimal supervision.

How To Apply

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