ADMN102: General Counsel

Overview

This is a pro-bono volunteer position.

 

The General Counsel supports the Head of Legal in 501c3 non-profit legal matters.

Responsibilities

• Draft and/or review a range of transactional documents (including but not limited to memoranda of understanding, letters of intent, grant proposals, release forms, insurance, rental agreements, other commercial agreements, volunteer agreements, RFPs).
• Implement policies relating to education and enforcement of compliance with state/federal regulations leveraging industry standards.
• Ensure that all internal and external facing communications are robust from a legal perspective.
• Collaborate with organizational clients, stakeholders and business partners to establish a consistent process.
• Analyze and interpret laws, statutes and regulations, and identify areas of compliance, as well as potential vulnerability and risk; partner with the appropriate business unit(s) and/or operations in order to develop and implement appropriate action plans.
• Work with outside pro bono counsel.as needed

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate 
• 3-5 years of experience in a general legal support role in contract administration, or other related background within contract management.
• Strong communication (oral/written) skills and interpersonal skills.
• Enjoy collaborating across the organization
• Organized and self-motivated.
• Available 3-4 hours / week, 6 month commitment

This is a pro-bono volunteer position.