Job Description:
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Compliance Administrative Virtual Assistant (VA) to support our e-commerce business operations across multiple platforms, including Amazon, Shopify, eBay, and others. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of legal compliance requirements within the e-commerce industry, specifically adhering to the laws of the United States and California. They should possess excellent communication and organizational skills.
Responsibilities:
Ensure compliance with US and California laws: Stay updated with the latest legal and regulatory requirements pertaining to e-commerce platforms, specifically focusing on the laws of the United States and California. Assist in implementing necessary compliance measures.
Documentation management: Maintain accurate and organized records of legal documents, contracts, policies, and procedures related to e-commerce operations, ensuring compliance with relevant US and California laws.
Policy development: Collaborate with the legal team to develop and update internal policies and guidelines, incorporating specific requirements from US federal laws and California state laws to ensure compliance.
Contract management: Review, negotiate, and manage contracts and agreements with suppliers, vendors, and service providers, ensuring compliance with US and California legal standards.
Intellectual property: Monitor and enforce intellectual property rights, including trademark registrations, copyright claims, and DMCA takedown requests, in accordance with US and California laws.
Privacy and data protection: Assist in managing data protection policies and practices, including compliance with US federal laws like the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
Risk assessment: Conduct periodic risk assessments and audits to identify potential compliance issues related to US and California laws and recommend appropriate solutions.
Training and education: Provide training and guidance to the team on legal compliance matters, emphasizing US and California legal requirements, and promoting awareness and understanding of relevant regulations.
Dispute resolution: Assist in resolving legal disputes and customer claims related to e-commerce operations, taking into account applicable US and California laws.
Collaboration: Liaise with internal stakeholders, including legal counsel, finance, operations, and customer support teams, to ensure a cohesive approach to legal compliance while considering the requirements of US and California laws.
Requirements:
Proven experience: Prior experience in legal compliance, preferably within the e-commerce industry, with a focus on complying with US and California laws.
Knowledge of e-commerce platforms: Familiarity with Amazon Seller Central, Shopify, eBay, and other e-commerce platforms is a plus, with an understanding of how they align with US and California legal requirements.
Understanding of legal and regulatory landscape: Strong knowledge of relevant US federal laws and California state laws applicable to e-commerce, such as consumer protection, intellectual property, privacy, and data protection.
Detail-oriented: Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with US and California laws.
Communication skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts, specifically those pertaining to US and California laws, to diverse audiences.
Organizational skills: Strong organizational and time management abilities, capable of handling multiple tasks and prioritizing accordingly, while ensuring compliance with US and California legal requirements.
Analytical thinking: Demonstrated ability to analyze legal requirements and identify potential compliance risks within the framework of US and California laws.
Problem-solving: Proactive approach to problem-solving, with the ability to propose practical and effective solutions that align with US and California legal requirements.
Tech-savviness: Proficiency in using various software applications and platforms, including Microsoft Office suite, document management systems, and online collaboration tools, while maintaining compliance with US and California laws.
Confidentiality: High level of integrity
If you possess the necessary skills and experience to thrive in this role, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant qualifications and why you are interested in this position.
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Company: K&S Recruitment Partner
Name: Gustavo Conde
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