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Assistant Legal Counsel

$145k - $165k
Full-time

  • Leading international women's charity hiring new Legal Counsel.
  • Varied work in a hyrbid role with a leading global charity based in NYC.

About Our Client

A well-known, international women's non-profit dedicated to making a difference to women in the community it serves.

Job Description

The Assistant Legal Counsel will:

  • Provide legal advice and guidance on a wide range of issues affecting the organization, including compliance, contracts, and governance.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Ensure the organization's compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to address legal risks and support strategic initiatives.
  • Manage relationships with external legal counsel as needed.
  • Conduct legal research and provide clear, actionable guidance to stakeholders.
  • Support the development and implementation of policies and procedures to mitigate legal risks.
  • Stay updated on legal and regulatory developments relevant to the not-for-profit sector.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The successful Assistant General Counsel should have demonstrable skills:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in the United States.
  • Experience with legal issues related to non-profit organizations helpful but not essential.
  • Strong skills in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements.
  • Ability to provide clear legal advice to diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in conducting legal research and applying relevant laws and regulations.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

What’s on Offer

The Assistant Legal Counsel will benefit from:

  • Competitive salary ranging from $145,000 to $165,000 annually.
  • Comprehensive benefits package to be provided.
  • Flexible working arrangement and generous leave allowance.

Interested in developing your in-house legal skills in an environment where you can contribute to making a difference and giving back to women in the community? Apply today for this special opportunity to join a highly collaborative and reputable non-profit.

Contact

Anna Jacobs

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Vacancy posted a month ago
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