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Rokt

Corporate Counsel

Reposted 12 Days Ago
In-Office
New York, NY
170K-221K Annually
Junior
In-Office
New York, NY
170K-221K Annually
Junior
Seeking a business-minded attorney with 2-3 years of legal experience to draft and negotiate various agreements and provide legal counsel.
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We are Rokt, a hyper-growth ecommerce leader. Rokt is the global leader in ecommerce, unlocking real-time relevance in the moment that matters most. Rokt’s AI Brain and ecommerce Network powers billions of transactions connecting hundreds of millions of customers, and is trusted to do this by the world’s leading companies.

We are a team of builders helping smart businesses find innovative ways to meet customer needs and generate incremental revenue. Leading companies drive 10-50% of additional revenue—and often all their profits—from the extra products or services they sell. This economic edge unleashes a world of possibilities for growth and innovation.

At Rokt, we practice transparency in career paths and compensation. We believe in transparency, which is why we have a well-defined career ladder with transparent compensation and clear career paths based on competency and ability. Rokt’stars constantly strive to raise the bar, pushing the envelope of what is possible.

We are looking for a Corporate Counsel

Total compensation ranges from $209,000-$221,000, including a fixed annual salary of $170,000-$182,000, an employee equity plan grant, and world-class benefits.

Equity grants are issued in good faith, subject to company policies, board approval, and individual eligibility.

About the Role:

As we scale rapidly globally, we’re looking for a practical, business-minded attorney to join our lean, AI-enabled Legal team. This role is for someone who thrives in fast-moving, data-rich environments, can partner closely with commercial teams, and has the judgment to balance speed with risk.

You’ll be a key advisor to Rokt’s commercial and operational teams, helping us scale responsibly while unlocking impact.

Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of agreements with customers and suppliers, including SaaS, ecommerce, ad-tech/mar-tech, data processing, licensing, and strategic partnerships
  • Provide commercially astute counsel to Rokt’s global go-to-market, product, and partnerships teams, balancing risk with business velocity
  • Manage and oversee all litigation matters, including strategy, case assessment, discovery, settlement, and coordination with external counsel.
  • Stay on top of evolving legal and regulatory frameworks—including consumer protection, privacy (US state laws, GDPR), advertising, IP, AI governance, and cyber-security—and apply them pragmatically to our business
  • Support company-wide initiatives in compliance, corporate governance, risk management, template development, and training
  • Partner with Finance, People, and Operations to streamline contracting processes and accelerate deal flow, including through automation and CLM (Ironclad) optimization
  • Lean in as needed to other areas like corporate governance and regulatory issues

Requirements

About You:

  • JD with strong academic credentials; admitted to practice in the US
  • At least 2-3 years of legal experience in a top-tier law firm and/or in-house, ideally in high-growth technology, ecommerce, ad-tech, or mar-tech environments
  • Proven experience negotiating complex commercial and data-related agreements
  • Experience supervising external litigation counsel and/or handling litigation at a firm
  • Working knowledge of privacy and data protection laws (US + GDPR)
  • Skilled in simplifying complexity—clear, concise legal drafting and advice is your superpower
  • Strong project management skills; thrives handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced, global environment
  • Collaborative and solutions-oriented, with the ability to build trust with stakeholders across geographies and levels
  • High degree of initiative, sound judgment
  • Experience implementing or managing CLM systems (Ironclad preferred) a strong plus

Benefits

About Rokt’stars:

As a mission-driven, hyper-growth community of curious explorers, our ambition is to unlock real-time relevancy in ecommerce and beyond. Our bias for action means we are not afraid to quickly venture into uncharted territories, take risks, or challenge the status quo; in doing so we either win or learn. We work together as one aligned team, never letting egos get in the way of brilliant ideas. We value diversity, transparency, and smart humble people who enjoy building a disruptive business together. We pride ourselves on being a force for good as we make the world better. 

About the Benefits:

We leverage best-in-class technology and market-leading innovation in AI and ML, with all of that being underlined by building and maintaining a fantastic and inclusive culture where people can be their authentic selves, and offering a great list of perks and benefits to go with it:

  • Become a shareholder. Every Rokt’star gets equity in the company
  • Enjoy catered lunch every day and healthy snacks in the office. Plus join the gym on us! 
  • Access generous retirement plans like a 4% dollar-for-dollar 401K matching plan and get fully funded premium health insurance!
  • Dog-friendly office
  • Extra leave (bonus annual leave, sabbatical leave etc.) 
  • Work with the greatest talent in town
  • See the world! We have offices in New York, Seattle, Sydney, Tokyo and London

We believe we’re better together. We love spending time together and are in the office most days (teams are in the office minimum 4 days per week).

We at Rokt choose to create a company that is as diverse and inclusive as the world we live in by attracting, growing & keeping the best talent. Equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

If this sounds like a role you’d enjoy, apply here, and you’ll hear from our recruiting team.

Top Skills

Ad-Tech
Ecommerce
Gdpr
Ironclad
Mar-Tech
SaaS
HQ

Rokt New York, New York, USA Office

Historically the printing hub of NYC, Hudson Square is now considered the “Creative District” of the city. It is a vibrant place filled with the minds hard at work shaping tomorrow. Rokt’stars have easy access to their pick of 5 coffee shops on the block; and the 1 train just feet away from the door

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