Remote Associate General Counsel

Jobgether

1d•$155,000 - $200,000•Remote

About The Position

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Remote Associate General Counsel. In this role, you will provide legal guidance and oversight on various legal matters, impacting key organizational initiatives and cross-departmental collaborations. You will engage with senior executives, manage legal risks, and contribute to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Your expertise will be vital for navigating complex legal challenges, ensuring compliance, and implementing effective solutions. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a high-performing legal team.

Requirements

Juris Doctor or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
7+ years of experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or similar.
3+ years of leadership or management experience.
Validated legal expertise in areas such as corporate governance and risk management.
Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

Serve as the legal liaison to organizational units and senior executives on issues.
Provide legal advice to members of the Executive Team and staff.
Manage outside counsel and track relevant legal developments.
Identify opportunities to mitigate legal risk.
Lead organizational efforts to engage various staff in priority initiatives.
Interact with funding, government, and regulatory agencies.
Contribute to a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Support legal and risk assessment work.