Senior Paralegal

About the Role 

Roku, Inc. is seeking a self-motivated, experienced paralegal in support of Roku's growing advertising business. The paralegal will be a member of the Legal Ad Sales & Partnerships (“LAP”) team under the Legal & Business Affairs organization.  LAP consists of a team of attorneys who advise and support various ads focused teams within Roku by negotiating and advising on media buying and IOs, custom content/branded content sponsorships, publisher ad relationships, innovative ad technology products and advanced digital / programmatic advertising.   

The paralegal will be responsible for reviewing and updating contract forms in accordance with Roku's guidelines and policies; and managing the contracts process, including tracking the status of contracts from intake to execution and working with Ad Contract Solutions and Policy. 

What you'll be doing 

• Act as the first legal point of contact for the advertising commercial teams regarding required legal language on insertion orders, inventory purchases, vendor agreements (including master services agreements) and NDAs 
• Draft, review and negotiate contracts under the direction of attorneys, including adding standard terms for approvals in compliance with company policies and procedures 
• Maintain playbooks, policies, guidelines, and contract templates for the advertising team, and support continuous improvements of legal forms, policies and processes 
• Collaborate cross-functionally with a wide variety of Roku business units, including the advertising, corporate legal, content & services, finance, and tax teams 
• Work closely with Ad Contracts Solutions and Policy to address questions and clarify legal requirements 
• Help develop scalable processes, including assisting with the management and administration of Roku's contracts and policies, with an emphasis on scaling support to assist with Roku's rapid growth 
• Work on special projects with attorneys supporting Roku's business, including privacy counsel and product counsel 
• Partner with attorneys to improve the legal review process and automate where possible 
• Provide administrative support to the VP of Business & Legal Affairs as needed 

We're excited if you have 

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a paralegal or similar function, preferably within digital advertising, media company, or ad agency 
• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required 
• Experience negotiating commercial contracts in the advertising space, including insertion orders, IAB terms, NDAs, and master services agreements 
• Familiarity with Salesforce, DocuSign, Ironclad, Confluence, and Terra True 
• Experience working in a cross-department, cross-functional role requiring good client skills, including the ability to independently solicit the advice and input of different stakeholders as appropriate 
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, including Word, Outlook, SharePoint, Excel, and PowerPoint 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, utilizing effective organizational skills to prioritize and manage deadlines for multiple simultaneous projects for multiple stakeholders 
• Strong written and oral communication skills 

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