Associate General Counsel

2 days ago


Washington DC USA, United States National Women's Law Center Full time
About the Role

The National Women's Law Center seeks a highly skilled Associate General Counsel to join our team. As a key member of our Office of the President & CEO, you will play a critical role in advising the organization on all legal, compliance, and risk management matters.

Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic guidance to the Deputy General Counsel and General Counsel on legal and business risks.
  • Assist in the review and negotiation of contracts, including services agreements, vendor agreements, licenses, and memoranda of understanding.
  • Support the development and delivery of training and advice on policies and issues related to intellectual property, trademarks, copyright, social media, and IP-related compliance.
  • Manage federal and nationwide compliance deadlines, preparing and filing applications and reports as needed.
  • Identify and evaluate emerging legal issues for the organization and its affiliates, staying current on relevant legal developments.
  • Manage outside counsel as needed.
Requirements
  • A law degree and admission to a state bar with ability to waive into the DC Bar if not already admitted.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Familiarity with the various legal and compliance issues facing U.S. nonprofit organizations.
  • Experience negotiating contracts and assessing risk/reward analyses.
  • Demonstrated initiative and judgment, with excellent research, analytical, oral, and written communication skills.
  • A commitment to working on gender and racial equity and centering LGBTQI communities and communities of color in the approach to work.
What We Offer

A salary within the range of $102,253-$138,664, consistent with the National Women's Law Center's compensation framework, and a comprehensive benefits package.

This is a full-time exempt position of 37.5 hours per week, with the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment and make a meaningful impact on the organization's mission.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please forward a resume and cover letter outlining your interests and qualifications, as well as contact information for 3 references.



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