This is Energizer Holdings, Inc.

　　Energizer Holdings responsibly creates products to make lives easier and more enjoyable. To do this, we lean into our culture as an organization – we win together, while serving each other, with a willingness to act boldly, all while doing right. Our colleagues hail from all backgrounds, nationalities and walks of life, but our shared mission and purpose make us one team. Because we’re a global organization, you will always have opportunities to learn, grow and develop in your career. We support flexible working arrangements wherever possible.

　　Position Summary

　　The mission of Energizer’s Legal Department is to serve as a trusted business partner to our clients – utilizing our deep understanding of the business to proactively provide insights and data that help drive profit, while also providing clear risk-based counsel to defend our brands. We champion our culture to: win together, while serving each other, with a willingness to act boldly, all while doing right. And, as a team, we are passionate about our corporate purpose to “responsibly create products to make peoples’ lives easier and more enjoyable”. We do this by helping to lead our company’s ESG efforts, promoting diversity and inclusion in everything we do, and investing time in our people to drive professional growth and advance careers. And, throughout it all, we support each other and have fun together!

　　Energizer is a global company that owns an extensive portfolio of some of the World’s most recognizable brands and icons, including Energizer® and the Energizer Bunny®, Rayovac®, Eveready®, VARTA®, Armor All®, STP®, A/C Pro®, Eagle One®, Lexol®, Nu Finish®, California Scents®, Refresh Your Car®, Driven® and Bahama & Co.®.

　　Energizer is seeking an experienced and motivated Counsel, Global Marketing, Batteries, who will be responsible for providing legal advice and support on a wide range of marketing matters facing a consumer products company globally, including providing primary Legal support to the core Energizer teams developing and launching Battery products. This role will report to the Associate General Counsel, Global Commercial Operations, Marketing, & Trademarks.

　　Counsel will interact with and provide support to the following functions: Marketing, R&D, Regulatory, Procurement, Supply Chain, and ESG. This is a strong growth opportunity for a dynamic lawyer looking to join a fast-paced and dynamic team.

　　Responsibilities

　　This role will primarily support Marketing, R&D, and ESG. This position is expected to be a key business partner and to contribute to the success of the Company by combining both legal and business expertise to understand Energizer’s operations and strategic goals. This attorney will be expected to work effectively across internal legal and non-legal functions. This role requires a mature individual who can fight fires as needed and provide practical legal advice that supports business objectives. Specific responsibilities include:

　　Reviewing marketing and ESG / sustainability related claims and providing the business with a risk analysis based on the provided substantiation

　　Analyzing battery products, category dynamics, policies and initiatives to provide practical legal risk mitigation strategies for products across multiple global jurisdictions

　　Coordinating internally and externally across different subject matter experts, legal and other groups in addressing battery category-related issues, including educating and training colleagues

　　Drafting and reviewing product terms of service, trial agreements, FAQs, technical requirements, customer care and training scripts as well as product collateral and advertising copy

　　Engagement with Regulatory function to proactively assess legislative or regulatory developments with actual or potential impact on key product initiatives and strategies

　　Engagement with Supply Chain to ensure cross-functional visibility to any supply changes potentially impacting marketing claims

　　Ensuring compliance with existing policies, federal and state laws and regulations and assisting in formulation of solutions to any identified problem areas exposing company to risk

　　Respond to a wide-range of legal inquiries from internal stakeholders, focusing on understanding their needs, providing practical solutions and effectively managing risk

　　Willingness and interest in handling various legal matters, even if they fall outside day-to-day responsibilities

　　What we are looking for

　　Juris Doctorate degree (JD) from an accredited institution

　　Member in good standing of at least one state bar

　　8+ years of legal experience, including in-house experience

　　Experience advising clients on intellectual property, marketing, advertising, and international laws

　　Ability to work as an impactful business partner in a dynamic environment by giving reasoned balanced legal advice that is understandable to the business

　　Strong analytical, writing and communication/presentation skills

　　Strong leadership skills

　　Strong customer service focus

　　Ability to collaborate with others in a matrix management structure

　　Ability to build positive relationships with senior management and other members of the legal team and to positively influence outcomes

　　Ability to resolve ambiguities and provide legal guidance in uncertain situations

　　Ability to evaluate and mitigate risk

　　Global mindset and the ability to work virtually with business partners across the globe

　　Willingness to take on new projects even if they are outside the scope of day-to-day responsibilities

　　Come join us!

　　Energizer is an equal opportunity employer, and we prohibit discrimination based on age, color, disability, marital or parental status, veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.