The opportunity
Airbnb was born in 2007 when two hosts welcomed three guests to their San Francisco home, and has since grown to over 5 million hosts who have welcomed over 2 billion guest arrivals in almost every country across the globe. Every day, hosts offer unique stays and experiences…
What you'll do
Act as an effective and trusted partner to the fast-paced and high-performing Airbnb team.
Deliver clear, effective and practical legal advice to the various business: functions. These include business development, public policy, marketing and communications.
Legal advice includes regulatory matters, consumer protection, competition,: marketing, employment, privacy, dispute resolution, and law enforcement.
Be adept in making sensible legal risk assessments which consider practical: solutions to mitigate legal risk whilst keeping business priorities at the forefront.
Qualification in Japan (as bengoshi) is a must.
Native-level command of Japanese (written and spoken) is a must.
What they're looking for
- Business-level English (written and spoken) is essential. High scores in: standardized tests (TOEIC/TOEFL) is a plus.
- Minimum 2years post-qualification experience: In-house (including secondment from a law firm) in an MNC and/or start-up is a plus.
- Consistently delivers creative, thoughtful and business-oriented results that: appropriately balance growth and risk.
- Tech-forward mindset with a proactive willingness to leverage AI tools to optimize legal productivity.
