Director & Assistant General Counsel

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible. At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI. Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here . Role Summary: The Director, Assistant General Counsel, Corporate Securities will be a key member of Pinterest’s Legal team, reporting into the VP Deputy General Counsel, Corporate, Commercial and Marketing. You will manage a small but high-performing team and be responsible for advising on U.S. securities law compliance, SEC reporting and disclosure matters, corporate transactions (including MA), corporate governance, subsidiary management, treasury-related matters, sustainability-related initiatives and disclosures, and equity administration compliance. This role partners closely with Finance, Investor Relations, Accounting, Corporate Development, People/Total Rewards, Equity, Internal Audit, and the Board of Directors. What you’ll do: Lead U.S. securities law compliance and public company disclosure, including drafting/reviewing Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy statements, registration statements, and Section 16 filings. Advise on disclosure strategy and content, including materiality, risk factor development, forward-looking statements, and consistency across SEC filings, earnings materials, and other external communications. Partner with Finance and Investor Relations to run the earnings-cycle process and ensure alignment across scripts/talking points, QA, investor decks, and supporting disclosure back-up. Support and help drive disclosure controls and procedures, including process improvements and cross-functional coordination. Lead on annual meeting and proxy matters, including disclosure drafting and shareholder proposal process, support using AI tools for greater efficiency, and stakeholder engagement in coordination with relevant teams. Own and continuously improve insider trading compliance, including policies, training, trading windows, and Rule 10b5-1 administration, incorporating automation and self-service AI tools. Provide legal support for capital markets activities, including share repurchase programs, debt matters, and related disclosure considerations. Provide treasury-related legal support, including advising on credit facilities and overseeing bank account governance. Lead MA matters across the deal lifecycle, including integration, and support corporate development projects. Advise on corporate governance matters, including governance best practices and evolving regulatory and market expectations. Support the Board and committee lifecycle (agendas, materials, resolutions, minutes, action tracking) and maintain strong governance documentation and processes. Lead global subsidiary governance and entity management, including formations, dissolutions, reorganizations, and ongoing entity maintenance and compliance obligations, incorporating enhanced tracking and monitoring tools. Provide legal support for equity compensation programs and administration, including plan documen ... (truncated, view full listing at source)