TL;DR

Director, Associate General Counsel (Ad-Tech, Gaming): Leading scalable legal operations and providing strategic business and legal advice across Product & Privacy, Marketing & Advertising, Commercial, and Corporate Affairs. Focus on establishing regulatory frameworks for products and marketing, supporting M&A and global expansion, and building a high-performing legal team.

Location: Hybrid 3 days/week in-office in Toronto and Montreal, Canada

Company

Mistplay is the #1 loyalty app for mobile gamers, enabling users to discover games and earn rewards.

What you will do

Architect and lead scalable legal operations across Product & Privacy, Marketing & Advertising, Commercial, and Corporate Affairs.
Provide strategic business and legal advice to the Extended Management Team.
Lead a contracts management program, balancing strategic oversight with hands-on execution.
Establish product and marketing regulatory frameworks and train business teams to operate within them.
Support special projects including M&A, global expansion, litigation, and new product launches.
Manage outside counsel relationships and budgets, ensuring optimal resource allocation and value delivery.
Build, manage, and grow a high-performing legal team fostering a culture of inclusion, creativity, collaboration, and learning.

Requirements

J.D. or LL.B. from an accredited law school and admission to practice where you reside.
10+ years of progressive legal experience in technology, including both law firm and in-house roles, with demonstrated progression to senior leadership.
Proven ability to operate as a strategic business partner, influencing business strategy and driving commercial outcomes.
Expert-level legal research, writing, and analysis skills to quickly assess, analyze, and apply to solve problems.
Subject matter expertise in marketing, advertising, consumer protection, intellectual, and privacy laws as applicable to adtech and mobile gaming.
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to translate legal concepts into plain English, build consensus, and foster cross-functional partnerships.
An educator mindset, prepared to train and grow direct reports and clients.
Willingness to travel up to 10-20% of the time.

Nice to have

Strong preference for advising adtech and rewarded advertising experience.

Culture & Benefits

Inviting and fun work environment with team lunches, game nights, and company-wide events.
Culture deeply rooted in growth and upheld by a team of smart, dynamic, and enthusiastic people.
Utilization of data to constantly learn, improve, and adapt.
Environment where everyone is encouraged to share ideas, push boundaries, take calculated risks, and witness visions come to life.