Vice President, Associate General Counsel

The New York Times • International Falls, MN

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About The Position

The New York Times is seeking a Vice President, Associate General Counsel. This role will be part of a department or function that supports the company's mission of seeking the truth and helping people understand the world through independent journalism. The responsibilities of this position are crucial to upholding the integrity and operational success of the company.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in good standing.
• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience with contract drafting and negotiation.
• Familiarity with media law, intellectual property, or corporate law is a plus.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Proactive and detail-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel and guidance on a wide range of matters relevant to the company's operations and journalistic endeavors.
• Support the newsroom and business units in navigating legal and ethical challenges.
• Draft, review, and negotiate various contracts and agreements.
• Assist in managing litigation and regulatory matters.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of legal policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
• Company-matching 401(k) plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Professional development programs
• Annual bonus
• Restricted stock

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive