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6 days ago
We are seeking a skilled Chief Climate Policy Lawyer to join our team at Climate Imperative Foundation. This senior role will provide critical legal guidance and support to ensure the organization's success in addressing the climate crisis.
About UsClimate Imperative is a 501(c)(3) public charity dedicated to solving the climate crisis at speed and scale. We achieve this by providing funding, technical support, and expertise to win significant emissions reduction policy decisions within the next decade.
Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will serve as senior advisor and primary in-house legal counsel for Climate Imperative Foundation, advising leadership, the Board, and other staff on a range of topics. These include ensuring compliance with best legal practices, operating a not-for-profit organization, and risk management relating to climate and energy policy.
Responsibilities:- Provide strategic legal guidance on complex issues related to climate and energy policy
- Ensure compliance with laws applicable to 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations
- Develop and implement policies to mitigate risks associated with climate and energy policy
This is a challenging and rewarding role that requires a solutions-oriented thinker with extensive legal expertise, discretion, and a passion for Climate Imperative's mission.
RequirementsTo be considered for this position, candidates must possess:
- A J.D. with a minimum of 10 years of relevant legal experience and active Bar status
- Experience working with national or global organizations and familiarity with cross-cultural collaboration
We offer a competitive salary range of $310,000 to $330,000 and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer looking to make a meaningful impact in the field of climate policy, we encourage you to apply.
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