Associate - Media and Advertising

Bass, Berry & Sims

$225K — $365K *
Media
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of experience in advertising and marketing compliance, brand protection, media licensing, data privacy, and emerging technologies.
  • Strong academic credentials, including a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Active law license in a U.S. jurisdiction in good standing.
  • Excellent analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.
  • Familiarity with AI and digital platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Counsel Fortune 100 brands on commercializing products and services.
  • Develop privacy and data compliance programs in compliance with evolving regulations.
  • Structure influencer and talent agreements alongside media and advertising contracts.
  • Advise on sports sponsorships and the utilization of emerging technologies.
  • Handle transactions involving significant data assets and consumer programs.

Benefits

  • Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and their dependents.
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic and evolving field with major brands.
  • Potential for a collaborative work environment across offices in Chicago and Nashville.
Full Job Description
Our Media and Advertising team works at the forefront of evolving areas such as advertising and marketing compliance, data privacy and security, and emerging technologies. We counsel Fortune 100 brands in all aspects of the commercialization of products and services, brand protection, and the development of practical, scalable privacy and data compliance programs amid a rapidly evolving regulatory environment. Our practice also includes structuring influencer and talent agreements, media and advertising arrangements, and sports sponsorships, and advising on artificial intelligence matters involving regulatory compliance, monetization, and IP protection. We are seeking an associate or senior associate with a minimum of two (2) to five (5) years of experience in advertising and marketing compliance, brand protection, media and content licensing, data privacy and security, and emerging technologies (including AI and digital platforms). Candidates will have the opportunity to work on a broad range of matters, including transactions involving significant data assets, consumer-facing programs, and strategic brand and technology initiatives. Candidates must have excellent analytical, written, verbal, and interpersonal skills, as well as strong academic credentials. Candidates may be based in our Chicago or Nashville office locations. Salary for this position, if located in our Chicago office, will be in the range of $225,000-$365,000. This is a salary range and actual salary will be determined based on the experience of the candidate. Healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, are available to benefits-eligible employees and their benefits-eligible dependents. Juris Doctorate (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active law license in a U.S. jurisdiction in good standing required. For consideration, please submit resume and law transcript. Not accepting third-party submissions at this time.

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