Senior Legal Counsel

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Paris, Île-de-France, FRA
Hybrid
Senior level
Digital Media • Marketing Tech
Automate marketing campaigns via Email, SMS, WhatsApp, and chat with Brevo. Trusted by 500,000 companies.
The Role
Advise senior management on legal risks, draft and negotiate commercial and SaaS agreements (DPAs, NDAs), ensure compliance with GDPR, AI Act, CCPA and anti-bribery rules, monitor regulatory developments, support M&A due diligence, improve internal processes, and manage litigation and pre-litigation.
Summary Generated by Built In
At Brevo, we’re not just building a CRM. With our technology, we’re helping millions of organizations build lasting relationships with their customers.

From emails and SMS to WhatsApp, Chat, and Marketing Automation, our tools are intuitive, powerful, and built to scale with every ambition. We give businesses a clear view of the customer journey, so they can focus on what matters: connection.

As a certified B Corp, we’re proud to grow with purpose, committed to high standards of social and environmental impact, not just performance.

Today, more than 500,000 businesses across 180 countries—from NGOs like Amnesty International to global brands like Carrefour, eBay, Louis Vuitton, and Michelin—trust Brevo to engage their audiences, cut through complexity, and deliver results. Our reliable technology and 75+ integrations help them create unparalleled customer experiences, without the usual tech headaches.

We recently exceeded 200m ARR and reached a major milestone by becoming a Unicorn, backed by strong growth and global expansion - and we’re just getting started!

Reporting to the Global VP Legal in France, the role of our Senior Legal Counsel is to advise and support our global organization on general legal matters, with sound business understanding and hands-on capacity. The role is located in Paris.

Your impact at Brevo:

  • Provide of practical legal advice and risk assessments to senior management
  • Draft, review and negotiate agreements (SaaS agreements, service agreements, DPAs, NDAs etc.)
  • Ensure compliance with various regulatory frameworks domestically and abroad (GDPR, AI Act, CCPA, anti-bribery regulations etc.)
  • Monitor, analyze and support on regulatory and legal developments related to our activities
  • Contribute to due diligence process (M&A)
  • Create and improve internal processes
  • Management and follow up of litigation and pre-litigation

Who you are:

  • +4 years of experience with some portion of that experience in technology and commercial transactions
  • Excellent communication and writing skills in both French and English
  • Self-motivated team-player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, while able to work independently
  • Ability to convince and to interact productively and collaboratively with personnel at all levels
  • Strong organizational skills, proactive and result-oriented
  • Strong work ethic, comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams
  • Flexibility to work and communicate in a multicultural environment on a daily basis
  • Open minded and think outside the box

Why people love working at Brevo:

  • A place to grow, together : Join an international team in a bright, collaborative office located in a vibrant neighborhood.
  • Practical perks for everyday balance: RTT days off, 50% public transport reimbursement, Sustainable Mobility Package (whether you ride a classic bike or go electric, we support your choice to commute greener) and daily Swile meal vouchers (€12.50/day).
  • Learning, every step of the way: Access to English classes and 155,000+ courses on Udemy, plus a strong internal culture of knowledge-sharing and support.
  • Flexible for life : A remote-friendly setup, budget to support your home workspace, and relocation assistance for international talents.
  • Wellbeing that works : Top-notch private healthcare (70% covered), 6-week second-parent leave, extra time off if your child is sick and needs you, and Several services related to prevention, health and personal and professional well-being on Welii platform
  • A culture that cares : From inter-office trips to regular team events, there are plenty of ways to connect beyond your day-to-day. You’ll also find active social, green, and LGBTQIA+ communities, plus Work Council benefits via Leeto, all here to support what matters to you, inside and outside of work.

Whoever you are, wherever you’re from, if this role speaks to you, we’d love to hear from you.


Skills Required

  • 4+ years of legal experience, including technology and commercial transactions
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in French and English
  • Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating SaaS agreements, service agreements, DPAs and NDAs
  • Knowledge of data protection and privacy frameworks (GDPR, CCPA) and regulatory compliance
  • Familiarity with AI Act and anti-bribery regulations
  • Experience contributing to M&A due diligence processes
  • Strong organizational, interpersonal and teamwork skills; able to work independently
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, multicultural environment and thinking creatively

Brevo Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare coverage includes comprehensive medical, dental, and vision with mental‑health support, alongside employer‑backed plans in key markets. Coverage breadth is complemented by protections like disability insurance.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental‑leave top‑ups and family‑support provisions (including dedicated days for a child’s illness) are emphasized across locations. These offerings elevate the overall package for caregivers beyond baseline policies.
  • Flexible Benefits Remote/hybrid options, home‑office stipends, and flexible schedules are available in multiple locations. These elements indicate adaptable benefits design that supports different working arrangements.

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The Company
HQ: Paris, France
900 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

At Brevo, we’re not just building a CRM. With our technology, we’re helping millions of organizations build lasting relationships with their customers. From emails and SMS to WhatsApp, Chat, and Marketing Automation, our tools are intuitive, powerful, and built to scale with every ambition. We give businesses a clear view of the customer journey, so they can focus on what matters: connection. As a certified B Corp, we’re proud to grow with purpose, committed to high standards of social and environmental impact, not just performance. Today, more than 500,000 businesses across 180 countries—from NGOs like Amnesty International to global brands like Carrefour, eBay, Louis Vuitton, and Michelin—trust Brevo to engage their audiences, cut through complexity, and deliver results. Our reliable technology and 75+ integrations help them create unparalleled customer experiences, without the usual tech headaches. We recently exceeded 200m ARR and reached a major milestone by becoming a Unicorn, backed by strong growth and global expansion - and we’re just getting started!

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