# Director, Intellectual Property at Reddit

- Company: Reddit
- What the company does: Backed by 500 Global.
- Company website: https://www.redditinc.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote - United States
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-08-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/reddit/jobs/8142128
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/reddit-director-intellectual-property/

## About the role

We’re looking for a pragmatic, strategic IP expert to join our Legal team. In this role, you will use your experience, expertise, and proactive approach to drive Reddit’s global IP strategy, provide seasoned counsel, and make a big impact on Reddit’s rapidly-growing business.

## What they're looking for

- JD, top academic background, and current license in a state bar in the United States
- 10+ years of experience as an IP litigator, preferably with a mix of big law firm training and in-house experience at a tech or fast-paced company
- Strong understanding of copyright, patent, trademark, and trade secret law
- Ability to lead on a wide variety of IP matters and proactively collaborate with various teams across Reddit
- Proven track record navigating intricate and emerging copyright litigation challenges
- Ability to think strategically at a high-level and from deep in the details to drive complex problem solving and develop creative, business-forward solutions

Tags: Legal