Senior Counsel North America

## Senior Counsel North America Apply locations:
USA
- New Jersey
- Warren time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
August 28, 2026 (29 days left to apply) job requisition :
546602

Welcome to Haleon. We’re a purpose-driven, world-class consumer company putting everyday health in the hands of millions. In just three years since our launch, we’ve grown, evolved and are now entering an exciting new chapter – one filled with bold ambitions and enormous opportunity.
Our trusted portfolio of brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – lead in resilient and growing categories. What sets us apart is our unique blend of deep human understanding and trusted science.
Now it’s time to fully realise the full potential of our business and our people. We do this through our Win as One strategy. It puts our purpose – to deliver better everyday health with humanity – at the heart of everything we do. It unites us, inspires us, and challenges us to be better every day, driven by our agile, performance-focused culture.
** About the Role
** We are seeking a versatile and proactive
** Senior Counsel*
* ** North America
** to join Haleon’s legal team, in a broad role supporting a wide range of matters across the North American business.  Haleon is a leader in the development, manufacturing and marketing of oral health, VMS, and over-the-counter (OTC) healthcare products.  This position will provide legal counsel on a variety of cross-category matters supporting the NA business including privacy, digital & tech, sales & trade, contracting, governmental affairs, and EHS/sustainability.

The ideal candidate will be practical, collaborative, and comfortable taking decisions and advising cross-functional stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

The Senior Counsel will report to, and work closely with, the Head of US Legal, and will have substantial interaction with key leaders throughout the North American and global Haleon business. The Senior Counsel will also partner with colleagues throughout Haleon’s Group Legal department to bring broad expertise and support as required to help Haleon accomplish its business objectives. This role provides significant opportunities for career development both within the Haleon NA legal team and throughout the broader Haleon Legal department.

This is a full-time, hybrid position requiring three days per week in the office, reporting to Haleon’s Warren, NJ location. Periodic travel to other offices may be required on a limited basis.
** Key Responsibilities
*** Serve as primary legal counsel to the NA Chief Marketing Officer and US Head of Sales.
* Support privacy and data protection matters across the NA business, including in relation to new products, marketing programs, consumer engagement activities, digital health solutions, cookie use, artificial intelligence tools and adtech or martech activities where applicable.
* Monitor developments in privacy, data protection, and digital regulation and translate those developments into actionable advice for the NA business.
* Deliver training and practical guidance to business stakeholders to build awareness and embed compliant ways of working.
* Provide strategic and practical legal support to the Sales, Customer Strategy, Revenue Growth Management, and Trade teams on commercial programs, customer relationships, product pricing and promotional activities, trade spend, and channel strategy.
* Advise on antitrust, competition, Robinson-Patman, contract, and commercial risk considerations in connection with customer negotiations, retailer and distributor arrangements, e-commerce initiatives, trade promotions, rebates, discounts, incentives, disputes, and sales governance processes.
* Advise on a broad range of commercial agreements in support of the North America business, including vendor, services, technology, marketing, digital, procurement, and other operational contracts.
* Support activities related to sustainability, EPR, and EHS/environmental initiatives, by advising on claims, campaigns, partnerships, and related governance matters in a practical, risk-based, and…