Senior Policy Legal Counsel

Senior Policy Legal Counsel - Jobs - Careers at Apple

• Develop global advocacy strategies
• Coordinate global standards advocacy activities
• Advocate directly with government agencies and standards setting organizations
• Counsel clients on standards and IP policy related legal matters
• Assess and analyze relevant rules and regulations
• Report to management and seek feedback on initiatives

• 5+ years of legal or government policy experience
• Strong insight and deep knowledge in the operation and intellectual property policies of standards bodies
• Excellent drafting, organizational, advocacy and communication skills
• Litigation, licensing, patent or public policy advocacy experience related to standards or intellectual property matters is a plus
• Direct experience in the development and/or revision of standards’ bodies’ intellectual property policies or agreements
• Business oriented and technology savvy with an ability for problem-solving
• Strong interpersonal skills; able to successfully build strong client relationships
• Thrives at collaborating within a team and at working cross-functionally
• Excels in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with ability to balance multiple projects simultaneously
• Good judgment and capacity to collect and review all relevant data and information to advise the business in Apple’s best interest
• Highly motivated with an excellent work ethic; capable of being a self-starter
• Comfortable learning new legal areas and skills

• Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
• Retirement benefits
• Range of discounted products and free services
• Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
• Discretionary restricted stock unit awards
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Discretionary bonuses or commission payments
• Relocation assistance

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity