In-House Counsel, NA Ventures (CPG)

Mondelēz International; East Hanover (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Wellness programs

Life and disability insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid leave and holidays

Education related programs

Job summary

Mondelēz International is seeking a Legal Counsel, NA Ventures, based in East Hanover, NJ. You will provide broad legal support to NA Venture companies, including Tate’s Bakeshop, Hu, and Perfect Snacks, guiding on contracts, compliance, IP, privacy and governance.

The role requires a JD, NJ eligibility to practice law, and ~5 years of experience at a top law firm or in-house. You will partner with the NA Ventures Legal Lead and cross-functional teams while managing outside counsel and budgets.

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school or equivalent international education.
• Must be eligible to practice law in New Jersey or in-house counsel in New Jersey.
• 5 years of legal experience at a top-tier law firm and/or in‑house.

Responsibilities

• Advise on advertising, marketing, competition law, consumer promotions, contract negotiation, disputes, litigation, manufacturing, governance, compliance, IP law and data privacy.
• Collaborate with internal teams and outside counsel to align on legal strategy and support cross‑functional initiatives.
• Develop and provide best practices training to internal stakeholders.
• Manage relationships with outside counsel and monitor budget.

Skills

Communication skills

Ambiguity adaptation

Organizational skills

Independent work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Mondelēz International is seeking a Legal Counsel, NA Ventures, based in East Hanover, NJ. You will provide broad legal support to NA Venture companies, including Tate’s Bakeshop, Hu, and Perfect Snacks, guiding on contracts, compliance, IP, privacy and governance.

The role requires a JD, NJ eligibility to practice law, and ~5 years of experience at a top law firm or in-house. You will partner with the NA Ventures Legal Lead and cross-functional teams while managing outside counsel and budgets.