Senior Officer, Legal Affairs and Deputy Senior Counsel

3 weeks ago


Washington, United States The Pew Charitable Trusts Full time
Job Description

The Pew Charitable Trusts is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the public interest by informing and shaping public policy. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Officer, Legal Affairs and Deputy Senior Counsel to join our team.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide legal guidance and advice to Pew's programs on a wide range of complex legal issues.
  • Conduct research and analysis to inform legal decisions and develop recommendations.
  • Act as a liaison between legal affairs and Pew staff and leadership.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate domestic and international monetary and non-monetary agreements.
  • Engage in other work as requested, including managing outside counsel and developing subject matter expertise.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years of legal experience.
  • J.D. and licensed to practice law in the District of Columbia or Pennsylvania, or eligible for such admission promptly upon hiring.
  • Strong client service skills and ability to resolve problems creatively, collaboratively, and effectively.
  • Experience with corporate transactional matters, such as business combinations and restructurings.
  • Dynamic leadership and problem-solving skills, sound judgment, high integrity, and ability to understand a situation quickly.
About The Pew Charitable Trusts

The Pew Charitable Trusts is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, sex, ethnicity, religion, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.



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