# Director, Legal at Submittable

- Company: Submittable
- What the company does: Submittable makes software thousands of foundations, governments, and corporations use to run grant and CSR programs. Backed by Y Combinator and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.submittable.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Remote or Missoula, MT
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $180K to $225K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-07
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/submittable/jobs/6219487004?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/submittable-director-legal/

## About the role

Submittable is hiring a Director, Legal to lead our legal function as we scale our SaaS business. You'll be a hands-on legal leader, responsible for day-to-day legal operations, the legal team, and the policies and processes that let Submittable grow with confidence. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- J.D. and active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state
- 8+ years of legal experience, including at least 3 years in-house at a B2B SaaS or technology company. Private equity-backed experience is a plus
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience negotiating SaaS customer contracts, including MSAs, DPAs, and complex order forms
- Experience managing or mentoring attorneys and legal professionals, with an interest in building and growing a legal team
- Strong expertise in data privacy and security law, with hands-on experience supporting privacy programs and responding to regulatory change
- Solid grounding in intellectual property law as it applies to software products, including licensing and open-source considerations

Tags: Legal and Compliance

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/submittable-director-legal/