Associate General Counsel, Commercial
Meta· Legal
Los Angeles, CA$170k - $237kFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Commercial counsel role within Meta's AI Partnerships Legal group focusing on bringing Meta’s AI models to market across the ecosystem, including model distribution, data licensing, and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Model Distribution & Ecosystem Launch: Serve as the primary legal partner for efforts to distribute Meta's AI models through cloud service providers (CSPs), open source channels, and other go-to-market pathways.
- Structure, negotiate, and close distribution agreements that enable broad model availability while protecting Meta's interests.
- Large-Scale AI Commercial Transactions: Lead or support complex commercial deals involving AI technology — including strategic partnerships, joint development arrangements, and enterprise licensing.
- Data Licensing: Advise on data acquisition and licensing transactions that fuel model training and product development, including negotiating inbound and outbound data rights.
- Consumer Product Support: Provide commercial legal counsel to teams building and shipping AI-powered consumer experiences across Meta's family of apps.
- Cross-Functional Partnership: Work closely with business development, product, engineering, policy, and other legal teams to enable fast-moving commercial activity in a rapidly evolving space.
Qualifications
- J.D. (or equivalent) and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 5+ years of legal experience, with meaningful time spent on technology transactions, commercial licensing, or strategic partnerships
- Experience structuring and negotiating complex commercial agreements (cloud, SaaS, platform, or similar technology deals)
- Ability to operate independently, manage competing priorities, and drive deals to close with minimal oversight
- Strong judgment on risk and comfortable advising where the law is unsettled or evolving
Skills
Required:Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalentTechnology transactionsComplex commercial agreementsIndependent work style
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