About MAKE

At MAKE, we believe creators deserve a banking solution that gets them. One that’s fast, intuitive, and built to help them grow. We’re building the world’s first financial platform tailored to content creators — making it easier to earn, spend, and save money across borders.

MAKE was founded with a specific purpose in mind to address the underserved needs of the Creator Economy often overlooked by traditional banking while bringing forward technology, banking, and global solutions for our Creator Economy Clients.

About the Role

We are hiring a Legal Associate to join our growing legal and compliance team. You will play a crucial role in navigating the complex regulatory landscape of global fintech and banking solutions tailored for content creators. 

This role involves drafting agreements, ensuring regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions, and supporting corporate governance.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide variety of commercial contracts, vendor agreements, and terms of service.

• Provide legal guidance on multi-jurisdictional regulatory compliance, including payments, consumer finance, and data privacy (GDPR, CCPA).

• Monitor and analyze changes in financial regulations affecting the creator economy and cross-border transactions.

• Support the compliance team on AML/KYC policies, licensing requirements, and corporate governance matters.

• Assist in managing external counsel and responding to regulatory inquiries or consumer disputes.

Requirements

• JD or LLM from an accredited law school.

• 2–4 years of experience practicing law, preferably with exposure to fintech, financial services, or a tech startup environment.

• Strong understanding of financial regulations, payments infrastructure, or cross-border compliance.

• Excellent drafting, communication, and negotiation skills with high attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, evolving startup environment.

Nice to Have

• Experience dealing with international banking partners or card networks.

• Familiarity with intellectual property, digital media law, or creator economy dynamics.

• Prior experience using legal operations or contract management tools.

What’s in it for you

• Competitive Salary: Attractive compensation and package commensurate with experience and skills.

• Professional Growth: Opportunities for career advancement and personal development in a fast-growing company.

• Inclusive Culture: Be part of a diverse and collaborative team committed to innovation and excellence.

• Collaborative and Supportive Team: Working with team members that understand the importance of the work you’ll be doing.