Director, Assistant General Counsel – Corporate & Securities

3M

111d • $228,040 - $278,715

About The Position

As Assistant General Counsel – Corporate & Securities, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by: Securities law expertise – counseling in the area of SEC rules and regulations applicable to: the 1934 Act periodic and current reporting (including disclosure committee; CEO/CFO certification processes); Section 16 and other insider trading compliance; Investor Relations (including Reg FD; earnings; investor meetings); proxy solicitation (including proxy statement; shareholder proposals; proxy advisors); annual shareholder meeting; the 1933 Act registration statements (WKSI S-3 shelf; S-4; S-8); and emerging areas such as ESG regulatory disclosures. Corporate governance experience – working closely with the Corporate Secretary in corporate governance, including supporting the Board of Directors and its committees in discharging their oversight responsibilities; conducting key shareholder outreach; meeting the NYSE continued listing and governance requirements; and assisting with global legal entity management. Finance and Treasury support – advising the Treasury function in all corporate finance and capital market activities, including corporate bond offerings; credit facilities; global banking arrangements; and ISDA swap transactions. Corporate and securities law SME – as a subject matter expert in general corporate and federal securities laws and regulations, acting as an internal resource for our Legal Affairs colleagues in their service to enterprise-wide business and functional groups.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and member of a United States bar in good standing.
• Ten (10) years of securities law practice in a corporate in-house or law firm environment.
• Five (5) years of corporate secretary or assistant corporate secretary responsibilities at a sophisticated public company.

Nice To Haves

• Proven ability to work collaboratively across multiple corporate functions.
• Excellent judgment with capacity to give solid advice while demonstrating an understanding of business considerations and relevant risks.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal issues to non-lawyers.
• Demonstrated capacity to operate and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Solid project management skills and excellent writing ability.
• Familiarity with and developing tools and applications in SharePoint or MS Teams.

Responsibilities

• Counseling in the area of SEC rules and regulations applicable to the 1934 Act periodic and current reporting.
• Supporting the Board of Directors and its committees in corporate governance.
• Conducting key shareholder outreach and meeting NYSE continued listing and governance requirements.
• Advising the Treasury function in all corporate finance and capital market activities.
• Acting as a subject matter expert in general corporate and federal securities laws and regulations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision insurance.
• Health Savings Accounts.
• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Disability Benefits.
• Life Insurance.
• Voluntary Benefits.
• Paid Absences.
• Retirement Benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree