The Wonderful Company
Counsel, Regulatory & Privacy
The Wonderful Company, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Overview
The Wonderful Company is seeking a sharp, business-minded
Regulatory & Privacy Counsel
who can balance compliance with creativity in a fast-moving environment. Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, Global Regulatory Affairs & Privacy, the Regulatory & Privacy Counsel will lead day-to-day counseling and compliance efforts related to FDA, FTC/consumer protection, and privacy/data protection issues for our food and beverage businesses. You’ll advise on labeling, claims, marketing practices, and responsible data use so our brands can innovate confidently while maintaining compliance and consumer trust. The Wonderful legal team is a full-service law group with approximately 100 individuals (including 50 attorneys) and includes regulatory, real estate, employment, intellectual property, transactional, education and government affairs teams. We partner directly with our brands and do the legal work in-house. As a privately held, vibrant, entrepreneurial company, we move quickly without public-company bureaucracy. This is a unique opportunity to expand and hone your legal skills in collaboration with a supportive team, while developing business acumen and partnering with our businesses to meet their individual needs. Our lawyers are highly regarded as go-to problem solvers and partners, with no billable hours or pressure to retain clients. This position will be based at our West Los Angeles, CA office. We work a hybrid schedule with an in-office requirement Monday-Wednesday and the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday. Job Description
FDA Compliance : Counsel on food labeling, packaging, ingredient disclosures, nutrition facts/claims, and product development. Marketing & Advertising : Review product claims, promotional campaigns, and digital and influencer marketing to ensure compliance with FDA, FTC, and privacy standards. Counsel on substantiation of health, nutrition, and sustainability and environmental claims. Consumer Protection : Advise on state and federal statutes including: Junk fee and price transparency laws; Automatic renewal/negative option laws; Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA); and CAN-SPAM Act and related marketing laws. Privacy & Data Protection : Provide practical guidance on consumer data privacy and security practices, including compliance with privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, COPPA, and various U.S. state privacy laws). Review marketing, e-commerce, and digital advertising strategies for compliance with privacy and data-use regulations. Develop privacy policies, notices, and internal data-handling practices. Agency Engagement : Draft responses to inquiries from the FDA, FTC, state attorneys general, and other regulators. Monitoring & Strategy : Track and analyze regulatory, enforcement, and legislative trends across FDA, FTC, privacy, and state AGs; advise leadership on impact, emerging trends, and strategic mitigation. Compliance Programs : Design and deliver policies, training, and SOPs to strengthen compliance culture across FDA, consumer protection, and privacy areas. Qualifications
3-6 years of legal experience in FDA compliance, consumer protection, and/or privacy law (law firm, government, or in-house). J.D. from a top-tier school with active bar membership in good standing. Big law and/or in-house counsel experience in food, beverage, or consumer packaged goods. Background in digital marketing, subscription/renewal programs, and consumer data use. Familiarity with global privacy frameworks (GDPR, Canada’s PIPEDA, etc.). Excellent communicator with ability to deliver business-minded and risk-balanced advice. Team player with strong collaboration skills across R&D, marketing, compliance, and operations. Confident presence with resilience to navigate ambiguity, pushback, and high-stakes decisions. Adaptability and comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Growth mindset with eagerness to learn new areas of law and regulation. Compensation & Benefits : Pay Range: $230,000 - $250,000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information
Thriving Wellness Community:
Medical coverage, comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility, plus: 24/7 online physician consultations; virtual mental health resources; life coaching; employee groups; cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements; on-demand fitness videos. Career Advancement Opportunities:
Clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our brands and business units. Focused Learning & Development:
Resources for leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses. Empowering Mentorship Program:
Company-wide mentorship program. Continuous Improvement Training:
Training to drive positive change in the workplace. Philanthropy & CSR:
The Wonderful Company invests in education, health, sustainability, and community initiatives; CSR information at csr.wonderful.com. Giving Back to the Community:
Wonderful Giving and Wonderful Neighbor programs to support charitable giving and service projects. Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide and a portfolio of iconic brands. The company is committed to corporate social responsibility and inclusion. This is an Equality Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an equal opportunity employer. For more information about equal opportunity and rights, please review the EEO information at the provided link.
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The Wonderful Company is seeking a sharp, business-minded
Regulatory & Privacy Counsel
who can balance compliance with creativity in a fast-moving environment. Reporting to the Assistant General Counsel, Global Regulatory Affairs & Privacy, the Regulatory & Privacy Counsel will lead day-to-day counseling and compliance efforts related to FDA, FTC/consumer protection, and privacy/data protection issues for our food and beverage businesses. You’ll advise on labeling, claims, marketing practices, and responsible data use so our brands can innovate confidently while maintaining compliance and consumer trust. The Wonderful legal team is a full-service law group with approximately 100 individuals (including 50 attorneys) and includes regulatory, real estate, employment, intellectual property, transactional, education and government affairs teams. We partner directly with our brands and do the legal work in-house. As a privately held, vibrant, entrepreneurial company, we move quickly without public-company bureaucracy. This is a unique opportunity to expand and hone your legal skills in collaboration with a supportive team, while developing business acumen and partnering with our businesses to meet their individual needs. Our lawyers are highly regarded as go-to problem solvers and partners, with no billable hours or pressure to retain clients. This position will be based at our West Los Angeles, CA office. We work a hybrid schedule with an in-office requirement Monday-Wednesday and the option to work remotely on Thursday and Friday. Job Description
FDA Compliance : Counsel on food labeling, packaging, ingredient disclosures, nutrition facts/claims, and product development. Marketing & Advertising : Review product claims, promotional campaigns, and digital and influencer marketing to ensure compliance with FDA, FTC, and privacy standards. Counsel on substantiation of health, nutrition, and sustainability and environmental claims. Consumer Protection : Advise on state and federal statutes including: Junk fee and price transparency laws; Automatic renewal/negative option laws; Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA); and CAN-SPAM Act and related marketing laws. Privacy & Data Protection : Provide practical guidance on consumer data privacy and security practices, including compliance with privacy laws (e.g., CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, COPPA, and various U.S. state privacy laws). Review marketing, e-commerce, and digital advertising strategies for compliance with privacy and data-use regulations. Develop privacy policies, notices, and internal data-handling practices. Agency Engagement : Draft responses to inquiries from the FDA, FTC, state attorneys general, and other regulators. Monitoring & Strategy : Track and analyze regulatory, enforcement, and legislative trends across FDA, FTC, privacy, and state AGs; advise leadership on impact, emerging trends, and strategic mitigation. Compliance Programs : Design and deliver policies, training, and SOPs to strengthen compliance culture across FDA, consumer protection, and privacy areas. Qualifications
3-6 years of legal experience in FDA compliance, consumer protection, and/or privacy law (law firm, government, or in-house). J.D. from a top-tier school with active bar membership in good standing. Big law and/or in-house counsel experience in food, beverage, or consumer packaged goods. Background in digital marketing, subscription/renewal programs, and consumer data use. Familiarity with global privacy frameworks (GDPR, Canada’s PIPEDA, etc.). Excellent communicator with ability to deliver business-minded and risk-balanced advice. Team player with strong collaboration skills across R&D, marketing, compliance, and operations. Confident presence with resilience to navigate ambiguity, pushback, and high-stakes decisions. Adaptability and comfort working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Growth mindset with eagerness to learn new areas of law and regulation. Compensation & Benefits : Pay Range: $230,000 - $250,000 and may include a discretionary bonus. Final compensation will be dependent upon skills & experience. Additional Information
Thriving Wellness Community:
Medical coverage, comprehensive vision and dental plans, and a 401k with match eligibility, plus: 24/7 online physician consultations; virtual mental health resources; life coaching; employee groups; cash rewards for healthy habits and fitness reimbursements; on-demand fitness videos. Career Advancement Opportunities:
Clear paths for career progression and internal mobility across our brands and business units. Focused Learning & Development:
Resources for leadership training, webinars, and eLearning courses. Empowering Mentorship Program:
Company-wide mentorship program. Continuous Improvement Training:
Training to drive positive change in the workplace. Philanthropy & CSR:
The Wonderful Company invests in education, health, sustainability, and community initiatives; CSR information at csr.wonderful.com. Giving Back to the Community:
Wonderful Giving and Wonderful Neighbor programs to support charitable giving and service projects. Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $6 billion company with 10,000 employees worldwide and a portfolio of iconic brands. The company is committed to corporate social responsibility and inclusion. This is an Equality Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. The Wonderful Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and an equal opportunity employer. For more information about equal opportunity and rights, please review the EEO information at the provided link.
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