Senior Counsel - Marketing & Advertising

Position Summary...

What you'll do...

What you’ll do….

Provide strategic advice and legal counsel to Walmart U.S., Sam’s Club, and Walmart U.S. affiliates on marketing and advertising issues; serve as subject matter expert on marketing and advertising questions, identifying issues and bringing in other Legal stakeholders when needed, particularly on privacy, data protection, technology, and intellectual property issues; and negotiate and draft complex transactional agreements.

You’ll make an impact by…  

• Developing legal strategy and providing advice and counsel to Marketing business partners
• Negotiating and drafting advertising, promotions, joint marketing, influencer, and sponsorship agreements
• Counseling on day-to-day activities such as sweepstakes, contests, rebates, coupons, gift cards, email marketing, text message marketing, charitable marketing, advertising copy review, claim substantiation, and privacy compliance

You’ll sweep us off our feet if…  

• You have experience representing companies during advertising investigations by the Federal Trade Commission
• You have experience representing advertisers and challengers before the national advertising industry’s self-regulatory dispute resolution forum including the NAD, CARU, etc.
• You have demonstrated excellence in complex transactional legal work
• You have familiarity with privacy, data protection, and advertising rules and regulations
• You have demonstrated ability to move projects forward proactively by gaining support needed from stakeholders across the company and working in a cross-functional role
• You have excellent written and oral communication skills
• You have demonstrated bias towards action and innovation

Benefits & Perks: 

Beyond competitive pay, you can receive incentive awards for your performance. Other great perks include 401(k) match, stock purchase plan, paid maternity and parental leave, PTO, multiple health plans, and much more. 

Equal Opportunity Employer 

Walmart, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – By Choice. We believe we are best equipped to help our associates, customers and the communities we serve live better when we really know them. That means understanding, respecting and valuing diversity- unique styles, experiences, identities, ideas and opinions – while being inclusive of all people. 

Who We Are

Join Walmart and your work could help over 275 million global customers live better every week. Yes, we are the Fortune #1 company. But you’ll quickly find we’re a company who wants you to feel comfortable bringing your whole self to work. A career at Walmart is where the world’s most complex challenges meet a kinder way of life. Our mission spreads far beyond the walls of our stores. Join us and you'll discover why we are a world leader in diversity and inclusion, sustainability, and community involvement.  From day one, you’ll be empowered and equipped to do the best work of your life. careers.walmart.com

Minimum Qualifications...

Outlined below are the required minimum qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no minimum qualifications.

As permitted by applicable law, provide evidence of full vaccination as defined by CDC guidelines OR secure approval of medical or religious accommodation for the vaccination mandate., Law degree from an accredited law school and 5 years’ experience in law.
License to practice law in at least one state.

Preferred Qualifications...

Outlined below are the optional preferred qualifications for this position. If none are listed, there are no preferred qualifications.

Leading cross-functional teams

Primary Location...

702 SW 8TH ST, BENTONVILLE, AR 72716, United States of America