Kindred is hiring its first in-house legal counsel, a Senior Counsel, Commercial and Product Legal, who will report directly to the General Counsel. You will be the primary legal partner for our Product, Technology, Operations, and Marketing teams, providing crucial support for a B2C two-sided marketplace navigating a complex regulatory landscape.

What You'll Do

Partner with product teams on feature launches and user experience legal requirements.
Maintain and evolve terms of service, community standards, and other platform policies.
Partner with Trust & Safety to develop frameworks for dispute resolution, content moderation, and incident response.
Advise on platform liability issues and intermediary protections.
Navigate regulatory compliance across key markets in North America and the EU including consumer protection laws, privacy requirements, and lodging regulations.
Provide occasional marketing compliance support, including platform advertising and promotional terms.
Lead contract negotiations for technology partnerships, marketing vendor agreements, and emerging supplier marketplace relationships.

What We're Looking For

JD and bar admission in a relevant jurisdiction.
7-10 years overall legal experience with 4+ years in-house at B2C technology companies.
Two-sided marketplace or platform experience strongly preferred.
Trust and safety, content moderation, or platform liability experience.
Experience providing guidance on domestic and international privacy requirements, including GDPR and CCPA.
Product legal experience including regulatory compliance guidance and developing customer-facing policies.
Experience supporting marketing initiatives, including partnerships and promotions.
Crisis management experience with platform incidents or regulatory matters.
Demonstrated ability to exercise independent judgment and balance legal risk with business objectives.
Demonstrated experience in effective cross-functional collaboration.

Nice to Have

Early career law firm experience (2-3 years) in technology or transactional practice.
International expansion experience.
Experience with high growth startup environments and scaling challenges.

Team & Environment

This is the first dedicated legal team hire, reporting directly to the General Counsel. You will support and collaborate directly with our Product/Tech, Operations, and Marketing teams.

Benefits & Compensation

Competitive cash compensation and equity.
Comprehensive health benefits.
Flexible vacation policy.
Unlimited credits to stay at Kindred homes during your time as an employee.
$4,000 annual travel stipend to use toward travel costs to stay at a Kindred home.
Remote-flexible work environment.
Regular offsites to co-locate with the team.

Work Mode

This role is remote-flexible and open to candidates located within the United States.

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