# Director & Assistant General Counsel, Corporate & Securities
**Company:** [Pinterest](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/pinterest)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA, Los Angeles, CA
**Salary:** $210K-$433K
**Experience:** 12+ years
**Skills:** Us Securities Laws, Sec Reporting, Corporate Governance, M&A, Capital Markets, Equity Program Administration, Insider Trading Compliance, Section 16 Processes, AI Tools, Legal Drafting
**Posted:** 2026-06-01
> The Director, Assistant General Counsel, Corporate & Securities will lead U.S. securities law compliance, SEC reporting, corporate transactions, and corporate governance. This role requires 12+ years of experience and people leadership skills, partnering closely with various internal teams.
## Job Description
## What you’ll do:

* Lead U.S. securities law compliance and public company disclosure, including drafting/reviewing Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, registration statements, and Section 16 filings.
* Advise on disclosure strategy and content, including materiality, risk factor development, forward-looking statements, and consistency across SEC filings, earnings materials, and other external communications.
* Partner with Finance and Investor Relations to run the earnings-cycle process and ensure alignment across scripts/talking points, Q&A, investor decks, and supporting disclosure back-up.
* Support and help drive disclosure controls and procedures, including process improvements and cross-functional coordination.
* Lead on annual meeting and proxy matters, including disclosure drafting and shareholder proposal process, support using AI tools for greater efficiency, and stakeholder engagement in coordination with relevant teams.
* Own and continuously improve insider trading compliance, including policies, training, trading windows, and Rule 10b5-1 administration, incorporating automation and self-service AI tools.
* Provide legal support for capital markets activities, including share repurchase programs, debt matters, and related disclosure considerations.
* Provide treasury-related legal support, including advising on credit facilities and overseeing bank account governance.
* Lead M&A matters across the deal lifecycle, including integration, and support corporate development projects.
* Advise on corporate governance matters, including governance best practices and evolving regulatory and market expectations.
* Support the Board and committee lifecycle (agendas, materials, resolutions, minutes, action tracking) and maintain strong governance documentation and processes.
* Lead global subsidiary governance and entity management, including formations, dissolutions, reorganizations, and ongoing entity maintenance and compliance obligations, incorporating enhanced tracking and monitoring tools.
* Provide legal support for equity compensation programs and administration, including plan documentation, securities-law compliance and governance approvals.
* Provide legal guidance on sustainability-related disclosures and public statements, including reporting readiness and Board/committee oversight documentation.
* Provide leadership and people management for a small team (including coaching, workload prioritization, process standardization, and cross-functional stakeholder management).
* Champion inclusion and belonging within L&BA and across partner teams; foster a culture of collaboration, feedback, and continuous learning.

## What we’re looking for:

* J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing (U.S.).
* 12+ years of relevant experience in a leading law firm and/or in-house legal department, with substantial corporate and securities experience supporting a public company.
* Exceptional working knowledge of U.S. securities laws, SEC reporting, corporate governance, and public company compliance practices (including disclosure controls and procedures).
* Experience supporting M&A and capital markets transactions in a public company environment.
* Experience with equity program support at scale (global equity administration, insider trading compliance, Section 16 processes).
* Excellent drafting, editing, and communication skills; strong judgment and ability to communicate clearly with legal and non-legal stakeholders.
* Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional workstreams and manage multiple priorities under deadline.
* Serve as a trusted, business-forward advisor to C-suite executives and other senior leaders.
* Demonstrated people leadership experience, including managing and mentoring a small team, setting clear priorities and expectations, and building scalable, high-performing legal support models.
* Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in your day-to-day workflow for relevant outputs.

## Salary:

$210,161-$432,684 USD
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