
About Whatnot
Transforming eCommerce through live shopping experiences
Key Highlights
- Founded in 2019, headquartered in Venice, CA
- Raised $974.2 million in Series E funding
- Facilitated over $6 billion in sales as of 2025
- Remote co-located team with hubs in US, UK, and Europe
Whatnot is a live stream platform and marketplace headquartered in Venice, Los Angeles, CA, that enables users to turn their passions into businesses. Founded in 2019, Whatnot has raised $974.2 million in funding and operates across the US, UK, and Europe, facilitating over $6 billion in sales as of...
🎁 Benefits
Whatnot offers comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans, including coverage for dependents. Employees enjoy competitive salaries...
🌟 Culture
Whatnot fosters a remote-friendly culture that emphasizes innovation and community engagement. The company is dedicated to transforming eCommerce thro...
Overview
Whatnot is seeking a Corporate Counsel to support its rapidly scaling business operations. You'll advise on commercial and corporate matters while partnering with various teams to manage legal programs. This role requires strong experience in corporate law.
Job Description
Who you are
You are an experienced legal professional with a strong background in corporate law and commercial matters. You have a proven track record of negotiating high-impact contracts and supporting strategic transactions. Your ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams is essential, as you will partner closely with departments such as Partnerships, Product, Finance, and Operations. You are adept at building and managing scalable legal programs that empower innovation while effectively managing risk. You understand the nuances of the e-commerce landscape and are passionate about supporting a rapidly growing business.
What you'll do
In this role, you will be a key member of Whatnot's legal team, providing guidance on a wide range of legal issues that arise in a fast-paced environment. You will negotiate contracts that are critical to the company's operations and growth, ensuring that all agreements align with the company's strategic objectives. Your responsibilities will include advising on governance initiatives and compliance matters, as well as developing legal frameworks that support the company's innovative approach to e-commerce. You will also play a vital role in risk management, helping to identify potential legal challenges and proactively addressing them. Your contributions will directly impact the company's ability to navigate the complexities of the online marketplace.
What we offer
Whatnot offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and valued. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of commerce and work alongside talented professionals who are passionate about their work. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion. Join us in redefining e-commerce and making a meaningful impact in the lives of our users.
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