About Charlotte Tilbury Beauty

Founded by British makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur Charlotte Tilbury MBE in 2013, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has revolutionised the face of the global beauty industry by de-coding makeup applications for everyone, everywhere, with an easy-to-use, easy-to-choose, easy-to-gift range. Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty continues to break records across countries, channels, and categories and to scale at pace.

Over the last 10 years, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty has experienced exceptional growth and is one of the most talked about brands in the beauty industry and beyond. It has become a global sensation across 50 markets (and growing), with over 2,300 employees globally who are part of the Dream Team making the magic happen.

Today, Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is a truly global business, delivering market-leading growth, innovative retail and product launches fuelled by industry-leading tech — all with an internal culture of embracing challenges, disruptive thinking, winning together, and sharing the magic. The energy behind the bran­d is infectious, and as we grow, we are always looking for extraordinary talent who want to be part of this our success and help drive our limitless ambitions.

About the role

Charlotte Tilbury Beauty is looking for a lawyer with experience in marketing and commercial contracts to join our award winning in-house Legal team as Legal Counsel.  This is a new role for the team and you will be based within the Global Legal Team based in London. 

As a Legal Counsel you will

• Your role will predominantly focus on marketing but you will also be expected to pick up some general commercial work.
• You will support in advising our Global and Regional Marketing teams and Creative Agency on marketing copy and campaign compliance, prize promotions, direct marketing, consumer law, trademarks and copyright and CAP/BCAP Codes compliance. With supervision, review and approve Global product packaging and creative campaigns.
• You must be capable of reviewing, negotiating and drafting the following types of contracts: creative services and PR agency agreements, influencer and talent agreements, sponsorship contracts, IP licence agreements, and endorsement deals.
• You will be expected to deliver regular training sessions to the business and have a genuine interest in developing legal knowledge within the business.

Who you will work with

The role will report directly to the Senior Legal Counsel - Consumer, Marketing & Advertising, and you will be expected to support the supervision and development of a trainee solicitor and team paralegal in relation to marketing and commercial work.

About you

• Excellent knowledge of marketing, commercial and contract law.
• Experience drafting and negotiating a range of agreements for a UK and international business, including NDAs, influencer agreements, sponsorship and event agreements, marketing and PR agency agreements.
• Experience working in-house, ideally for a global brand and advising on multi-jurisdictional issues.
• 4 - 5 years post qualification experience
• Solid training and qualification from a leading City or national law firm
• In-house experience is essential. Experience in beauty, luxury or FMCG desirable.
• Attention to detail is critical.
• Highly effective communicator (written and oral) at all levels
• Ability to be persuasive and interact effectively with the business, remain calm and work under pressure.

Charlotte Tilbury is a fast-paced and dynamic environment where nimble mindsets, striving to deliver the best and wanting to be part of a #dreaamteam are key. Even though we have requirements our experience and background are just a guide, we still love to welcome applicants with more or less experience stated, provided necessary skills can be demonstrated. Even if you don’t tick all the boxes – Apply anyway!

Why join us?

• Be a part of this values driven, high growth, magical journey with an ultimate vision to empower everyone, everywhere to be the best version of themselves
• We’re a hybrid model with flexibility, allowing you to work how best suits you
• 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with an additional day to celebrate your birthday
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers throughout their parenting and caring journey
• Financial security and planning with our pension and life assurance for all
• Wellness and social benefits including Medicash, Employee Assist Programs and regular social connects with colleagues
• Bring your fury friend to work with you on our allocated dog friendly days and spaces
• And not to forget our generous product discount and gifting!

At Charlotte Tilbury Beauty, our mission is to empower everybody in the world to be the most beautiful version of themselves. We celebrate and support this by encouraging and hiring people with diverse backgrounds, cultures, voices, beliefs, and perspectives into our growing global workforce. By doing so, we better serve our communities, customers, employees - and the candidates that take part in our recruitment process.

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