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Senior Counsel, ANZ and SEA

2 months ago


Australia airbnb, Inc. Full time
About the Role

Airbnb, Inc. is seeking a seasoned legal professional to join our dynamic team as a Senior Counsel, ANZ and SEA. This role will be based remotely in Australia and will report to the Associate General Counsel, APAC.

Key Responsibilities
  • Act as a trusted partner to the fast-paced and high-performing Airbnb ANZ and SEA teams, providing clear, effective, and practical legal advice to support business growth and development.
  • Deliver expert advice on the ANZ and SEA legal landscape, including planning and short-term rental accommodation, consumer protection, competition, marketing, discrimination, digital platforms/e-commerce, employment, privacy, dispute resolution, and law enforcement.
  • Assist with regulatory compliance projects and advise on, draft, and negotiate commercial contracts and documents.
  • Make sensible legal risk assessments, considering practical solutions to mitigate legal risk while keeping business priorities at the forefront.
  • Collaborate with regional and global colleagues to provide globally aligned legal advice that balances domestic and global perspectives and needs.
  • Help design, implement, and iterate legal team processes to maintain high efficiency.
  • Champion Airbnb's mission, ethics, and integrity, and support the company's commitment to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace, free of discrimination and harassment.
Requirements
  • Possess a bachelor of law or its equivalent, and be qualified to practice in a major jurisdiction.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • At least 6 years' post-qualification experience, including ideally some relevant experience in practice as well as in-house and prior experience in areas such as consumer protection and e-commerce.
  • Demonstrated expertise and experience in navigating and excelling in highly ambiguous environments.
  • Consistently deliver creative, thoughtful, and business-oriented results that balance growth and risk in a fast-paced and high-pressure environment.
  • Ability to spot key risks, analyze and practically assess risk, and provide actionable recommendations.
  • Flexibility and willingness to work with all levels of the organization, and to roll up your sleeves to get the job done.
  • Intellectually curious, open-minded, adaptable, comfortable with ambiguity and risk, and excited by dynamic change.
  • Highly collaborative with excellent communication and listening skills.
  • Self-starter, driven, and able to work autonomously while prioritizing competing tasks in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
  • Empathetic, caring, and humble.
  • Entrepreneurial and business-orientated.
  • Adaptable individual possessing high integrity, excellent judgment, a sense of humor, and a love for fun and adventure.
About Airbnb, Inc.

Airbnb, Inc. is a global online marketplace and hospitality service that connects hosts with guests seeking accommodations. We are committed to working with the broadest talent pool possible and believe diverse ideas foster innovation and engagement.

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