Senior Counsel, Marketing & Advertising

Senior Counsel, Marketing & Advertising

  • Location BENTONVILLE, AR
  • Career Area Legal
  • Job Function Legal
  • Employment Type Regular/Permanent
  • Position Type Salary
  • Requisition WD1438166

What you'll do at

Position Summary...

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 for and 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

Location: Preferred location is Walmart Home Office - Bentonville, AR. May also consider candidates for Dallas, Tx.

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.

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

About Walmart

At Walmart, we help people save money so they can live better. This mission serves as the foundation for every decision we make, from responsible sourcing to sustainability—and everything in between. As a Walmart associate, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of retail, tech, merchandising, finance and hundreds of other industries—all while affecting the lives of millions of customers all over the world. Here, your work makes an impact every day. What are you waiting for?

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, abilities, ideas and opinions- while being inclusive of all people.

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All the benefits you need for you and your family

  • Multiple health plan options, including vision & dental plans for you & dependents
  • Financial benefits including 401(k), stock purchase plans, life insurance and more
  • Associate discounts in-store and online
  • Education assistance for Associate and dependents
  • Parental Leave
  • Pay during military service
  • Paid Time off - to include vacation, sick, parental
  • Short-term and long-term disability for when you can't work because of injury, illness, or childbirth

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific plan or program terms. For information about benefits and eligibility, see One.Walmart.com/Benefits.

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