Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Assistant Secretary

<div class="content-intro"><div id="labeledImage.LOCATION" class="WIFG" data-automation-id="decorationWrapper"> <div class="WNHJ"> <div id="labeledImage.LOCATION--uid38" class="WE-Y WMXY WBAB WF0Y" data-automation-id="responsiveMonikerInput" data-metadata-id="labeledImage.LOCATION" data-uxi-form-item-child-list-index="0"> <div class="WJ-Y"> <p><strong>The <a href="https://www.nytco.com/company/mission-and-values/" target="_blank"><u>mission</u></a> of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It’s why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It’s why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it’s why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it’s worth paying for.&nbsp;</strong></p> </div> </div> </div> </div></div><p>We are seeking an experienced corporate and securities counsel to join the legal team of The New York Times Company. This person will report to the Chief Legal Officer, serve as the Assistant Secretary to the Board of Directors, lead the in-house corporate and securities team, and oversee securities matters, public company governance, executive compensation and corporate transactions. The role will also oversee the Legal Operations function for the department, driving operational excellence, effective use of legal technology and thoughtful management of resources and outside counsel.</p> <p>This is a hybrid role based in our New York City headquarters. You can typically expect to come into the office 3 days per week.<br><br></p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Manage filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including annual and quarterly reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q, current reports on Form 8-K, proxy statements, Forms S-8, and Section 16 filings, and ensure compliance with SEC and NYSE rules and regulations.</li> <li>Advise senior management on disclosure matters, including coordinating the review of earnings and other press releases, presentations, significant internal communications and other announcements.</li> <li>Serve as Assistant Secretary, leading and overseeing essential Board-related processes, policies and matters, including with respect to governance advice,&nbsp; the development of Board and Committee agendas, distribution of materials in connection with meetings,&nbsp; preparation of minutes, and, with other stakeholders, coordination of the annual shareholders’ meeting.</li> &