Senior Director, Compliance
Legal · Reports to: CLO · Full Time · Office/Flexible
Join Us at Pura—Reimagining Fragrance for the Future
At Pura, we believe life is better when it smells good. Fragrance has the unique power to transform spaces, elevate moods, and create lasting memories. But we know it can do even more. That’s why we’re pioneering the future of fragrance, combining cutting-edge smart home technology with premium, clean scents to create personalized, meaningful experiences in every home.
We’re not just a fragrance company—we’re on a mission to change the way people experience scent.
Why Join Pura?
Our journey began with two innovators, Richie Stapler and Bruno Lima, and their shared vision of revolutionizing how we experience fragrance. Since then, Pura has grown into a company that sells a fragrance every 3.7 seconds, partnering with iconic brands like Curio, Anthropologie, and Disney. We’ve been recognized as the Fastest Growing Company in Utah, and we are passionate about making scent a core part of life’s most memorable moments.
Your Role at Pura:
Pura is seeking an experienced, commercially minded compliance leader to establish and lead the company's Compliance function. This is a unique opportunity to build a practical, risk-based compliance program within a fast-growing consumer products and technology company.
The successful candidate will combine strategic judgment with a willingness to roll up their sleeves and address day-to-day compliance needs. Initially operating as a department of one, this individual will assess Pura's regulatory, contractual, and operational compliance risks; identify and prioritize areas requiring greater attention; and develop a phased approach to implementing effective, appropriately scaled compliance practices.
Rather than building bureaucracy, this leader will focus on practical solutions that leverage existing business resources, technology, outside expertise, and targeted investments where appropriate. The role will work closely with Legal and business leaders to establish clear accountability, strengthen compliance processes, and help Pura navigate an increasingly complex regulatory environment.
Above all, we are looking for a pragmatic, resourceful leader who understands that an effective compliance function which helps the business move faster and more confidently.
You will help us inspire a belief in the power of fragrance to craft and elevate memorable moments for our Owners. This is your chance to make an impact in a high-growth company that’s redefining the way people experience scent.
What You’ll Own:
Pura operates at the intersection of consumer products, fragrance, technology, and retail, creating a broad and evolving range of regulatory and contractual obligations. Depending on the company's risk assessment and business priorities, the Compliance leader may be involved in areas including:
Product Regulatory Compliance: Fragrance ingredients, chemical restrictions, product labeling, safety standards, testing, and regulatory certifications.
Environmental and Sustainability Compliance: Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), packaging regulations, environmental reporting, and related sustainability obligations.
Retailer and Commercial Partner Requirements: Responding to retailer compliance inquiries, coordinating product certifications and documentation, and ensuring adherence to applicable retailer and distribution requirements.
Consumer Protection and Subscription Compliance: Automatic renewal laws, consumer disclosures, subscription practices, and other consumer protection requirements.
Marketing and Advertising Compliance: Advertising claims, product representations, endorsements, promotional practices, and related substantiation requirements.
Privacy and Data Protection: Supporting compliance with applicable consumer privacy and data protection requirements in coordination with Legal, IT, and other business functions.
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