Gorgias empowers ecommerce brands to grow through AI-powered customer experience. We are the #1 CX platform in the industry, trusted by over 15,000 merchants worldwide – from small independent shops to some of the largest ecommerce brands in the world.
We offer the most integrations of any tool on Shopify (100+) and the ability to get setup fast, without the need for complex onboarding. Gorgias offers its users a unified platform to manage every aspect of their customer support on every channel.
We can automate 60% of a brand’s support so that agents can focus on high-value conversations and driving sales. Plus, we offer purpose-built marketing tools to help merchants convert more shoppers into customers, driving GMV.
The team’s mission is to make fast and legal-proof decisions by building trusted relationship with our customers and our teams internally.
As a Product and Privacy Counsel at Gorgias, you will play a key role in shaping our privacy and product compliance strategy. You will provide strategic legal advice to our Product and Engineering teams, ensuring that privacy and data protection considerations are seamlessly integrated into our business operations and growth initiatives.
We are looking for a dynamic and highly motivated Legal Counsel to join our expanding legal team as the third member. This is a unique opportunity to become Gorgias' dedicated privacy expert and contribute to building a robust compliance framework.
Proactively identify, analyze, and mitigate legal and regulatory risks at every stage of the product life cycle
Develop a deep understanding of Gorgias’s product and data flows; conduct new product/ feature reviews.
Maintain partnerships with internal stakeholders to educate and identify potential privacy or other regulatory concerns
Support and maintain a privacy compliance program that scales to meet changing and new regulations.
Develop deep expertise on AI regulations, privacy (GDPR and CCPA) and product regulations that enable you to effectively counsel our product teams
3+ years of experience in a law firm or in-house, with a particular focus on privacy laws (GDPR, CCPA, CAN-SPAM) and global data protection laws.
High ethical standards, excellent judgment, and a high degree of emotional intelligence to build strong collaboration with stakeholders across the team and the business
Experience counselling on global privacy compliance and emerging regulations and best practices in artificial intelligence.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage several simultaneous projects under deadline pressure
CIPP/US, CIPP/E or CIPM privacy certifications are a significant plus
🏖️ 5-week vacation plus 2 weeks RTT (We follow each country's appropriate PTO Laws)
🤕 Paid sick leave
🧸 Paid parental leave (16 weeks)
💻 MacBook Pro
🍽️ Personal credit card to buy lunches (we use Swile)
🏥 We provide private health insurance (we use Alan)
💆🏻♀️ Get up to €700 to set up your workstation at home (working from home should feel breezy)
📚 Get up to €2000 of learning material per year (includes books, courses, and training sessions that are easily identified and linked with your job scope. This also covers individual coaching!)
🥰 Every quarter, we organize an online company-wide summit to discuss where we’re going and strengthen social bonds. Once per year we organize offsite team retreats and company retreats! (Here is the photo album from our last company retreat in Mexico in 2022, when we were a total of 200 people!)
Raised our Series C-2 for $29M in May 2024: Article Here ⬅️
We went from 0 to 15,000+ merchants using our platform since 2016
We have a 4.3 rating on Glassdoor & 4.7 Comparably culture score
What our customers are saying: apps.shopify.com/helpdesk#reviews
Other positions: gorgias.com/about-us/jobs
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Learn about our Compensation Policy
At Gorgias, we’re dedicated to creating a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone is valued. We provide equal opportunities without discrimination based on race, gender, age, disability, or any characteristic protected by law.
We also recognize that individuals from diverse backgrounds—especially women and underrepresented groups—may hesitate to apply if they don’t meet every requirement. If this role excites you and you’re eager to grow, we strongly encourage you to apply, even if you don’t check every box. You might bring something unique and valuable that we didn’t even know we needed.
If you need accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other employment benefits, please contact us at accommodation@gorgias.com. Let’s grow together!
Compensation Range: €82.3K - €107K
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