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Senior Marketing Strategist roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Management Consultant category when the position involves strategic analysis and advisory functions. Canadian citizens can apply at the border or a consulate without a cap. Mexican citizens follow a consular process with a limited annual allocation.
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At Gap Inc., we create culture as much as we create clothes. Our ambition is to become a high-performing house of iconic American brands that shape culture.
Our portfolio—Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta—each brings a distinct point of view to how we show up in the world and serve our customers.
Old Navy democratizes style with quality and value for all. Gap champions originality through essential pieces that celebrate individuality. Banana Republic is rooted in a spirit of discovery, creating modern pieces inspired by craftsmanship and travel. Athleta champions the Power of She through confidence, strength, and movement.
We’re driven by a shared purpose: to bridge gaps—between people, perspectives, and possibilities—to create a better world.
We’re building a team that performs at a high level—people who think boldly, take ownership, and turn ideas into impact. If you’re ready to learn fast and help shape what’s next, you’ll fit right in.
About the Role
Gap is looking for an experienced transactional attorney with great marketing experience to join its Global Legal team. This position will work closely and provide strategic legal guidance to business partners for each of Gap’s purpose-led, billion-dollar lifestyle brands, Gap, Old Navy, Athleta and Banana Republic, as well as corporate functional teams including marketing, communications, procurement, technology, privacy, information security, finance, strategy, and human resources. The ideal candidate is a solution-oriented strategic thinker with sound judgement, who will provide practical guidance and manage multiple complex and high value matters simultaneously and often under time pressure.
Support will include:
- Proactively engage with and support business partners on marketing initiatives, creative services and talent engagements
- Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of agreements related to marketing initiatives, creative services, talent services, design collaborations, consulting services, new media, customer engagement tools, consumer-facing AI experiences, and digital marketing platforms
- Possess a learning and “can do” mindset with a willingness to adapt and support new areas of work
- Manage numerous projects and complex matters simultaneously under deadline pressure
- Support legal team as appropriate in the evolution of our contract process and policies to enhance efficiency working with internal partners
Who You Are
- JD Required; Licensed to practice law in the US with 10+ years of relevant experience in a reputable law firm and/or multinational companies required; in house experience greatly preferred.
- Experience in drafting, negotiating, counseling and problem solving a broad range of agreements relating to marketing and advertising is required.
- Experience working in digital media, including agencies and platforms, or marketing / adtech, a plus.
- Experience with complex talent agreements and related SAG-AFTRA issues, a plus.
- In-house experience and/or retail, commercial or consumer products, a plus.
- Practical mindset with the demonstrated ability to provide strategic counseling to business partners that balances legal considerations and business objectives, cutting through complexities deftly and driving to solutions.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, counseling, decision making, problem solving and influencing skills.
- Emotional intelligence and ability to work cross-functionally with stakeholders at all levels and effectively navigate complex organizations.
- Excellent judgment and integrity with a demonstrated commitment to inclusion and community involvement/pro-bono work.
Benefits at Gap Inc.
- Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
- One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*
- Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*
- Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.*
- Employee stock purchase plan.*
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*
- See more of the benefits we offer.
*For eligible employees
Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.
Salary Range: $195,000 - $253,500 USD
Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
About Gap Inc.
At Gap Inc., we create culture as much as we create clothes. Our ambition is to become a high-performing house of iconic American brands that shape culture.
Our portfolio—Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta—each brings a distinct point of view to how we show up in the world and serve our customers.
Old Navy democratizes style with quality and value for all. Gap champions originality through essential pieces that celebrate individuality. Banana Republic is rooted in a spirit of discovery, creating modern pieces inspired by craftsmanship and travel. Athleta champions the Power of She through confidence, strength, and movement.
We’re driven by a shared purpose: to bridge gaps—between people, perspectives, and possibilities—to create a better world.
We’re building a team that performs at a high level—people who think boldly, take ownership, and turn ideas into impact. If you’re ready to learn fast and help shape what’s next, you’ll fit right in.
About the Role
Gap is looking for an experienced transactional attorney with great marketing experience to join its Global Legal team. This position will work closely and provide strategic legal guidance to business partners for each of Gap’s purpose-led, billion-dollar lifestyle brands, Gap, Old Navy, Athleta and Banana Republic, as well as corporate functional teams including marketing, communications, procurement, technology, privacy, information security, finance, strategy, and human resources. The ideal candidate is a solution-oriented strategic thinker with sound judgement, who will provide practical guidance and manage multiple complex and high value matters simultaneously and often under time pressure.
Support will include:
- Proactively engage with and support business partners on marketing initiatives, creative services and talent engagements
- Draft, review and negotiate a broad range of agreements related to marketing initiatives, creative services, talent services, design collaborations, consulting services, new media, customer engagement tools, consumer-facing AI experiences, and digital marketing platforms
- Possess a learning and “can do” mindset with a willingness to adapt and support new areas of work
- Manage numerous projects and complex matters simultaneously under deadline pressure
- Support legal team as appropriate in the evolution of our contract process and policies to enhance efficiency working with internal partners
Who You Are
- JD Required; Licensed to practice law in the US with 10+ years of relevant experience in a reputable law firm and/or multinational companies required; in house experience greatly preferred.
- Experience in drafting, negotiating, counseling and problem solving a broad range of agreements relating to marketing and advertising is required.
- Experience working in digital media, including agencies and platforms, or marketing / adtech, a plus.
- Experience with complex talent agreements and related SAG-AFTRA issues, a plus.
- In-house experience and/or retail, commercial or consumer products, a plus.
- Practical mindset with the demonstrated ability to provide strategic counseling to business partners that balances legal considerations and business objectives, cutting through complexities deftly and driving to solutions.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, counseling, decision making, problem solving and influencing skills.
- Emotional intelligence and ability to work cross-functionally with stakeholders at all levels and effectively navigate complex organizations.
- Excellent judgment and integrity with a demonstrated commitment to inclusion and community involvement/pro-bono work.
Benefits at Gap Inc.
- Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
- One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*
- Employees can take up to five “on the clock” hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*
- Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee’s base pay.*
- Employee stock purchase plan.*
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*
- See more of the benefits we offer.
*For eligible employees
Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.
Salary Range: $195,000 - $253,500 USD
Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship in Senior Marketing Strategist
Frame your resume around strategic analysis
TN visa approval for marketing roles hinges on demonstrating management consultant-level advisory work, not campaign execution. Quantify the strategic decisions you influenced and the organizational impact, not just channels managed or budgets spent.
Verify your degree matches the role
CBP officers assess whether your bachelor's degree field directly supports a strategic consulting function. A degree in marketing, business, or economics strengthens the case. Unrelated fields require a credential evaluation letter explaining the professional equivalency.
Target employers with established TN workflows
Ask recruiters whether their legal or HR team has processed TN petitions before. Employers unfamiliar with TN often confuse it with H-1B visa sponsorship requirements and may withdraw offers when they learn the process differs significantly.
Negotiate who prepares the support letter
The employer support letter is the document CBP scrutinizes most for Senior Marketing Strategist TNs. Get a written commitment from HR before accepting an offer that they will draft a letter specifically describing your strategic advisory duties, not a generic job description.
Use Migrate Mate to find TN-ready employers
Search Migrate Mate to identify U.S. companies that have sponsored TN visa roles in marketing and strategy functions. This filters out employers unlikely to engage with the process and shortens your outreach list to realistic targets.
Prepare for port-of-entry review as a Canadian
Canadian citizens can apply for TN status directly at a land port of entry or preclearance airport, with no prior USCIS filing required. Bring your offer letter, support letter, degree credentials, and a clear one-page summary of your strategic duties in case CBP requests clarification.
Senior Marketing Strategist TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Senior Marketing Strategist role qualify for TN visa status?
It depends on how the role is structured and described. TN visas don't have a dedicated marketing category, so Senior Marketing Strategist positions are typically filed under Management Consultant. CBP looks for evidence that the role involves strategic analysis, planning, and advisory functions at an organizational level, not primarily execution or campaign management. Roles centered on directing ad spend or managing social channels are harder to qualify.
How does TN compare to H-1B for a Senior Marketing Strategist?
TN is significantly more accessible for this role. There's no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and no multi-month USCIS processing wait. Canadian applicants can receive TN status the same day at a port of entry. H-1B requires employer sponsorship through a lottery with a roughly one-in-four selection rate and a minimum six-month wait. TN is renewable indefinitely in three-year increments as long as you maintain a qualifying employer relationship.
What documentation do I need my employer to provide for a Senior Marketing Strategist TN application?
Your employer must provide a detailed support letter on company letterhead that states your job title, confirms you'll perform management consultant-level duties, specifies the duration of employment, and describes your qualifications. The letter needs to go beyond a standard offer letter. CBP officers use this document to assess whether the role meets the TN specialty occupation definition, so vague or generic descriptions are the most common reason for delays at the border.
Where can I search for Senior Marketing Strategist jobs that already offer TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for this search. It surfaces U.S. employer listings filtered by TN visa sponsorship history in marketing and strategy roles, so you're not cold-applying to companies that have never processed a TN petition. This matters for Senior Marketing Strategist roles because the TN qualification under Management Consultant requires employer cooperation in drafting a specific, duties-focused support letter.
Can Mexican citizens get TN status for a Senior Marketing Strategist role, and how does the process differ?
Yes, Mexican citizens are eligible for TN status in the same occupational categories as Canadians, including Management Consultant. The key difference is that Mexican applicants must apply through a U.S. consulate in Mexico and receive a TN visa stamp before entering the U.S., rather than applying at a port of entry. Mexico also has a 5,500-per-year TN cap across all categories, though it has not historically been reached. Consular appointment wait times add to the overall timeline.