Senior Product Counsel, Legal

Posted 2 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in United States
Remote
183K-244K Annually
Senior level
Consumer Web
The Role
Advise ClassPass and Playlist on product compliance throughout the development lifecycle, focusing on consumer protection, AI regulation, privacy, data protection, marketing, and platform regulations. Partner with Product, Design, Engineering, Security, sales, marketing, and operations teams; monitor global regulatory developments; maintain privacy records and assessments; draft policies and agreements; support negotiations, M&A, training, and other legal projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Playlist, life's richest moments happen when people step away from screens to move, connect, explore, and play. We're building the definitive platform for intentional living, connecting people with inspiring experiences in fitness, wellness, and beyond. With popular brands like Mindbody and ClassPass, Playlist empowers businesses and individuals, making it effortless for aspirations to become actions. Join us in reshaping technology's role to foster meaningful, real-world connections.

ClassPass offers thousands of fitness and wellness experiences worldwide, helping people lead active, balanced lifestyles. Our platform makes discovering and enjoying activities simple, personalized, and joyful—whether it's fitness classes, self-care sessions, a healthy lunch, or a new adventure. Join us in shaping healthier, more vibrant communities around the globe.

The Role You'll Play

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Senior Product Counsel to join our Legal team and support Playlist and its group companies - including Mindbody, + ClassPass - around the world. In this role, your primary focus will be the ClassPass product. You will play a critical role in embedding legal compliance into ClassPass’s product lifecycle while ensuring the business retains its bias towards action and continues to move quickly while innovating responsibly. You will primarily advise on consumer protection laws and regulations but also AI regulation, privacy and data protection, marketing laws and requirements and other regulatory matters related to the ClassPass platform and our other products and services where necessary. Working in a highly motivated, dynamic environment, you’ll be ready to roll up your sleeves and engage collaboratively with external and internal stakeholders - including outside counsel, employees and executives worldwide - to juggle deadlines, manage simultaneous projects on a variety of legal matters and jump in wherever needed to get the job done.

  • Be embedded with ClassPass’s Product, Design, and Engineering (PDE) teams, acting as a proactive partner throughout the product development lifecycle—from ideation to launch—to ensure legal compliance and manage risk without slowing innovation.
  • Participate in product roadmap planning, collaborating closely with PDE stakeholders to identify upcoming features and functionality with legal implications and helping shape design decisions early.
  • Be the lead Legal contact for ClassPass’s Product, Design, and Engineering and Security teams, attending monthly squad reviews, building relationships of trust, and providing timely, pragmatic advice on the legal implications of new product design and development.
  • Monitor, research, and analyze regulatory developments worldwide that affect ClassPass and its customers, end users, and employees to ensure proactive compliance with key federal, state, and global regulations, including FTC Rules, guidelines, and decisions, the CCPA/GDPR and US state privacy laws, the ePrivacy Directive, laws relating to autorenewal subscriptions, algorithmic pricing, platform liability, and other relevant consumer protection issues.
  • Assist with ClassPass’s privacy program, including maintenance of records of data processing activities, conducting data protection impact and legitimate interest assessments, and ensuring privacy-by-design is factored into product development.
  • Partner with the Playlist Security team to continue to improve privacy, safety, and security-by-design requirements and handle privacy inquiries across the company.
  • Draft, maintain, and update internal policies and contractual documentation with customers, consumers, and suppliers, including terms of use, privacy policies, and data protection agreements.
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to support commercial negotiations and escalations and ensure our advertising and marketing campaigns are aligned with marketing laws worldwide.
  • Partner with all other practice areas within the Legal team as the subject matter expert in your area, including assisting the commercial legal team in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating legal agreements, assisting with M&A, employment, and dispute resolution activities, and, when appropriate, taking the lead on contract negotiations and other projects.
  • Prepare and deliver privacy and product compliance training when needed.
  • Be prepared to work within US time zones.
 The Experience You’ll Bring
  • J.D. and membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar is required
  • 7+ years of relevant legal experience, ideally in the technology industry.
  • Strong in-house experience working directly with PDE teams advising on consumer protection in the US, UK or Europe essential.
  • Self-motivated: you have hustle, an ability to drive cross-functional projects, and deep experience advising clients and managing projects on deadlines with minimal supervision.
  • Prioritization: you’re adept at working smart and able to juggle many competing priorities, always focusing on the most critical.
  • A team player: you enjoy working collaboratively both across the Legal team and with multiple teams, and you’re always happy to roll up your sleeves to help out.
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to finely tune your communications based on the audience.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, sense of humor, highly team-oriented, and a commitment to high legal standards and professionalism required.
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and demonstrated ability to analyze legal advice and apply it to business needs in a dynamic, sometimes ambiguous environment.

It is the Company's intent to pay all Team Members competitive wages and salaries that are motivational, fair and equitable. The goal of the Company's compensation program is to be transparent, attract potential employees, meet the needs of all current employees, and encourage Team Members to stay with our organization. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location.

The base salary range for this position in the United States is $182,625 to $243,500. The total compensation package for this position may also include a performance bonus, benefits and/or other applicable incentive compensation plans

Have we piqued your curiosity?

Sound like the role for you? We’d love to hear from you! Even if you’re not 100% sure about potential fit, we still encourage you to apply. We’re looking for the right person, not the perfect series of checkboxes.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We highly value diversity at our company and encourage people of all different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other protected characteristics.

By entering your email and phone number and submitting your application, you consent to receive emails, calls and SMS about your application and other roles at The Company, including by auto-dialer. Message and data rates may apply. Opt-out or text STOP to cancel at any time. If you are a California resident or reside outside the United States then by submitting your application you confirm that you have read, understood, agree and - where applicable - grant your prior, free, informed and express consent for the processing of your personal information, including sensitive personal information, as described in our California Applicant Privacy Notice or International Applicant Privacy Notice (as applicable).

Skills Required

  • J.D. degree
  • Membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 7-10 years of relevant legal experience
  • Strong experience advising Product, Design, and Engineering teams on consumer protection in the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe
  • Ability to drive cross-functional projects and manage deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Ability to prioritize and manage competing priorities
  • Collaborative, team-oriented working style
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and professionalism
  • Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work within U.S. time zones
  • In-house legal experience
  • Experience in the technology industry

ClassPass Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ClassPass and has not been reviewed or approved by ClassPass.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Compensation in certain product and engineering roles is described as market-competitive. Pay in these areas is framed more favorably than in quota-carrying functions.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Offerings include wellness perks such as fitness stipends and access to wellness programs that add value beyond base pay. Remote-friendly policies and stipends also support everyday well-being.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Benefits include paid holidays and sick time, with additional indications of generous PTO and parental leave. These provisions broaden the non-cash value of employment.

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The Company
HQ: Missoula, MT
490 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Discover the best workouts around. Search gyms and studios near you, book a spot and get moving. Join our quickly-growing team and you’ll have an incredible opportunity to build a career with a high-growth startup while empowering others to reach their fitness goals. Companies can also give their employees access to our global network of fitness studios and gyms with one membership, while increasing engagement, retention and saving on healthcare costs.

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