Privacy Counsel

🇨🇦 Toronto, Ontario
Posted 1 month ago
Expires June 10, 2026
Full TimeRemoteLegalCompliance

As a Privacy Counsel at StackAdapt, you will play a pivotal role in developing and implementing the company's privacy program to ensure compliance with global data protection laws. Reporting to the Global Privacy Counsel, you will collaborate with various business units to mitigate risks and build trust with customers and consumers. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a high-growth technology company renowned for its innovative advertising solutions.

Your primary responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) and other privacy-related contractual provisions to support commercial transactions. You will assist teams across revenue, advertising solutions, client services, and security on privacy matters, particularly concerning partnerships and business development opportunities. Additionally, you will monitor evolving privacy legislation, conduct privacy assessments, and implement privacy-by-design principles into projects and business objectives.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of data protection laws and industry guidelines relevant to marketing and advertising technologies. A minimum of five years of experience in privacy, legal operations, or a similar field within the adtech or martech industry, or within the privacy or data protection group of a reputable U.S. firm, is required. Exceptional writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex privacy concepts into business terms are essential. Active standing in at least one state bar in the U.S. is also necessary.

StackAdapt offers a highly competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits from day one, and a robust training and onboarding program. Employees enjoy three weeks of vacation, personal care days, a Culture & Belief day, and birthdays off. Additional perks include work-from-home reimbursements, optional global WeWork membership, and support for personal development initiatives such as conferences and courses.

Joining StackAdapt means becoming part of a friendly, welcoming, and supportive culture that values diversity and inclusion. The company has been recognized for its high-performing campaigns, award-winning customer service, and innovation. This role provides significant growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding tech company, making it an excellent choice for professionals seeking to advance their careers in privacy law.

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