Director, Associate Counsel - Sales and Marketing

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The Royal Caribbean Group’s Global Legal Team has an exciting career opportunity for a full-time Director, Associate Counsel - Sales and Marketing reporting to the Senior Director, Associate Counsel Marketing .

The position is onsite and based in Miami, Florida.

Position Summary :

The Director, Associate Counsel - Sales and Marketing is responsible for supporting the consumer sales, trade and marketing functions across all Royal Caribbean Group brands throughout the Americas—including the US, Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean and South America. Reporting to the Senior Director, Associate Counsel - Global Sales and Marketing, this role will work closely with other colleagues in the Legal Department to ensure strategic cross-border alignment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

• Serve as the strategic legal lead for consumer sales, travel partner, and marketing initiatives across the Americas—including the U.S., Canada, Latin America, the Caribbean, and South America—by partnering with cross-functional teams to shape and execute business strategies that align with consumer protection laws and regulatory frameworks.
• Act as the primary legal advisor on consumer law matters in the Americas, providing actionable, business-oriented guidance on U.S. federal and state regulations, FTC rules, CAN-SPAM, CASL, COPPA, and advertising industry standards.
• Lead strategic discussions with regional business leaders to proactively identify legal risks and develop compliance strategies for B2C programs, including pricing, bundling, loyalty, promotions, and customer engagement.
• Oversee the development and governance of guest-facing terms and policies—including the passenger ticket contract and purchase terms—with a focus on regional expertise and global harmonization.
• Guide the legal approach to marketing, advertising, e-commerce, and social media initiatives, ensuring alignment with consumer protection laws and brand integrity.
• Monitor and interpret legal and regulatory developments in consumer law across the Americas, translating them into practical guidance and strategic recommendations for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with global Legal Department counterparts to ensure consistency in legal strategy and cross-border alignment on consumer-facing issues.
• Provide thought leadership on emerging consumer law trends and their impact on the cruise and travel industry, including digital marketing, influencer partnerships, and customer experience innovation.
• Advise on the intersection of artificial intelligence and consumer law, including the use of AI in marketing, personalization, customer service, and data-driven decision-making, with a focus on transparency, fairness, and regulatory compliance.
• Support enterprise-wide initiatives by advising on legal implications of new product offerings, promotional campaigns, and customer-facing programs, with a focus on risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.
• Manage multiple strategic initiatives simultaneously with responsiveness, sound judgment, and a deep understanding of the business and legal landscape.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders, external stakeholders and regulators.

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