FAQs
What is the required experience for this position?
A minimum of 5+ years of post-qualification legal experience is required, either in-house or in private practice.
Are there specific language skills needed for this role?
Yes, exceptional written and verbal English language skills are required.
Is experience in advertising or privacy necessary for this role?
Experience in advertising or privacy is preferred but not required.
What types of legal matters will the Legal Counsel focus on?
The Legal Counsel will advise on a broad range of consumer protection, data protection and privacy, and marketing matters.
Will this position involve working with sales and business development teams?
Yes, the Legal Counsel will work directly with sales and business development teams to structure, draft, and negotiate commercial transactions with enterprise customers.
How important is the ability to manage multiple projects in this role?
The ability to manage multiple projects at once, follow through, and meet deadlines is strongly emphasized for this position.
Do I need to be familiar with regulatory processes for this job?
Product, privacy, and regulatory experience is strongly preferred for this role.
What type of work environment does Amazon promote?
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and values a workforce that reflects a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.
Are accommodations available for individuals with disabilities in the hiring process?
Yes, individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation can visit the dedicated Amazon hiring accommodation page for assistance.
Can I expect to work independently in this position?
Yes, the ability to work independently and contribute successfully to cross-functional, global teams is essential for this role.