# Vice President, 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: 2026-09-16
- Apply by: 2026-10-31
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/submittable/jobs/6195160004
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/submittable-vice-president-legal/

## About the role

Submittable is hiring a Vice President, Legal to lead our legal function as we scale our SaaS business. This is the senior-most legal role at the company, responsible for overseeing all legal affairs, legal team, policies, and processes that let Submittable grow with confidence.

## What they're looking for

- J.D. and active bar membership in good standing
- 10 years of legal background, with substantial in-house experience at a B2B SaaS or tech enterprise, ideally with private equity backing
- Proven track record of leading, mentoring, and growing in-house legal teams and broader legal functions
- Deep expertise in data privacy and security law, with hands-on experience building privacy programs and responding to regulatory change
- Strong track record negotiating and closing enterprise SaaS customer contracts, including MSAs, DPAs, and complex order forms
- Solid grounding in intellectual property law as it applies to software products, including licensing and open-source considerations

Tags: Legal and Compliance