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| Company: | The Public Interest Network, CO | ||
| Job Title: | Assistant General Counsel $60,000 - $82,000 |
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| Job Category: | General Corporate / Non-Profit [ View All General Corporate Jobs ] | ||
| Job Reference: | 78438 | ||
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| The Assistant General Counsel will focus on a subset of the overall responsibilities of the company's Legal Department. This position requires exercising discretion and independent judgment in making decisions in matters of significance. Assistant General Counsel Location: Denver, CO Department: Legal Job type: Full time Compensation: $60,000 - $82,000 / year Responsibilities may include but are not limited to: Corporate and Tax Compliance: Fostering sound corporate governance practices, maintaining the organizations' good standing with federal and state corporate and tax regulators. Election Law and Campaign Finance: Advising groups on options and structures for election-related work, including advising on non-partisan voter registration drives, neighborhood voter contact programs, tracking and reporting to FEC and state agencies, and guidelines for fundraising and communications. First Amendment and Charitable Solicitation: Representing the organizations’ right to conduct door-to-door and street canvassing. Contracts: Drafting and reviewing contracts, leases and grant agreements. Risk Management: Working with the organizations’ leaders to adopt policies that protect the organizations from legal exposure. Employment Practices: Advising on employment matters and benefits systems. Qualifications A J.D. and state bar membership in good standing is required. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, ideally one to five years of legal experience working in one or more of the practice areas described above, and a strong desire and commitment to nonprofit and political work. Successful candidates will also bring the following skills and attributes to the position: Excellent verbal and written communication, research and negotiation skills; Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously in diverse legal subject areas; A team orientation that combines strong leadership, congeniality and creativity to drive and motivate others; An outstanding work ethic and the ability to drive organizational change; Enthusiasm for the mission of The Public Interest Network and its member organizations to effect grassroots social change, and a goal-oriented, activist orientation; Comfort working with both the most senior staff (CEO, Executive Directors, other senior management staff) on major organizational strategies, and with training brand new staff on basic relevant legal principles in an understandable way; and Prior experience working with or advising nonprofit organizations. Firsthand experience doing organizing, issue advocacy, or political work is a plus. Compensation and Benefits The starting compensation range is $60,000-$82,000 and depends on relevant experience, education and location. Candidates on the low end of directly relevant experience should expect to be on the lower end of this range; candidates on the higher end of relevant experience are likely to be on the higher end of this range. Non-legal experience in non-profit operations, advocacy, or organizing may be counted as relevant. The Public Interest Network offers an excellent benefits package. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents, paid time off, our commuter benefit program, a 401(k) plan with employer match, parental leave, long term disability insurance, and may include needs-based student loan assistance. We also offer an excellent training program and opportunities for advancement. 78438 |
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| Company: | The Public Interest Network | ||
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| Employment type: | Full Time | ||
| Salary: | $60,000 - $82,000 | ||
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| Degree: | JD | ||
| Experience (year): | Unspecified | ||
| Job Location: | Denver, CO USA | ||
| Zip/Postal Code: | 80201 | ||
| Post Date: | 09/09/2025 | ||
| More Details: | Click here to read more about this job. | ||
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