Senior Legal Counsel

Posted Dec 6

Job description

MGID was founded in 2008 and is one of the leading companies in native advertising. We enable our media partners to monetize their audience and help brands to promote their services and goods effectively.

MGID offers a range of integrated solutions covering the promotion process every step of the way; we offer services ranging from planning out the marketing strategy to its thoughtful implementation and optimization. Our clients include major international brands like Renault, Domino’s, Airbnb, PizzaHut, Qatar Airlines, and many others, including media organizations and web agencies.

MGID is:

  • One of the largest MarTech-companies in the Ukrainian market;
  • A proprietary Highload service that delivers 185 billion advertisements to 850 million unique users in more than 70 languages;
  • The winner of multiple AdTech awards for innovation and product quality;
  • A workforce of 700+ employees operating from offices in the US, Europe, and Asia.

Responsibilities: 

  • Working closely with investment partners to facilitate and close deals, including structuring deals, performing due diligence, and negotiating terms;
  • Drafting and revising transaction documents;
  • Implementing legal compliance in the various areas of business operations;
  • Working closely with KYC, AML, GDPR external providers;
  • Registration and support of non-resident companies;
  • Analysis of foreign legislation, changes in corporate and tax law;
  • Supporting day-to-day legal activities and operations of the company;
  • Drafting agreements and supporting documents in different jurisdictions;
  • Communicating with business partners, law firms, service providers from a variety of jurisdictions;
  • Preparation of analytical materials, commercial offers, expert opinions and comments.

Job requirements

  • 3+ years of work experience in a Ukrainian or international law firm / reputable in-house legal department
  • Ability to manage small projects and workstreams independently
  • Activity and responsibility in the performance of tasks, result-oriented
  • Good analytical skills, systematic approach and logical thinking
  • Upper intermediate/ advanced/ fluent English
  • Fast learner;
  • A keen eye for detail;
  • Initiative and willingness to work on a broad variety of legal matters and to think creatively to solve complex legal issues;
  • Hard-working, well-organized and able to manage numerous projects simultaneously;
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.

Will be a plus

— Experience with AdTech/MarTech 

— Experience in IT, High risk areas

Join MGID, a company known for its results-driven culture and drive for innovation in AdTech. As part of our team, you will feel supported, connected, and have the flexibility you need to thrive in both your personal and professional life. We value your background, ideas, enthusiasm, and desire to improve every day.

Get to Know MGID:

- A proprietary Highload service that delivers 185 billion advertisements to 850 million unique users in more than 60 languages

- The winner of multiple AdTech awards for innovation and product quality

- A dedicated team of 700+ colleagues operating from offices in the US, Europe, and Asia

- A passion for cutting-edge technologies and a seamless vertical structure that allows regional teams to exchange skills and development practices.

MGID is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues for who they are, no matter what they look like, where they come from, or what language they speak.