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Senior Attorney - Remote

Posted 3 weeks ago

Overview

The Senior Attorney position at Freedom Together Foundation involves advising staff and conducting legal research to support the Foundation’s program areas, focusing on grant agreements and compliance.

In Short

  • New role reporting to the Senior Vice President & General Counsel.
  • Advise on grantmaking activities and legal compliance.
  • Conduct legal research relevant to programmatic work.
  • Review grantee documents for tax status and compliance.
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures.
  • Collaborate with various departments and outside counsel.
  • Commitment to the Foundation’s mission is essential.
  • Must have a J.D. and 5 years of legal experience.
  • Experience with nonprofit issues preferred.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills required.

Requirements

  • Law degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
  • Minimum of 5 years of legal experience.
  • Admitted to practice in New York State.
  • Experience with philanthropic contracts preferred.
  • Understanding of nonprofit advocacy and social justice.
  • Ability to manage sensitive information.
  • Strong attention to detail and critical thinking skills.
  • Collaborative team player with diverse backgrounds.
  • Adaptable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent project management abilities.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary range of $220,000-$240,000.
  • 100% health insurance premiums covered for employees and families.
  • Paid time off including the last week of the year.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with 12% employer contribution.
  • Up to $5,000 annually for professional development.
  • Ability to recommend an annual grant to a nonprofit.
  • Inclusive family building reimbursement plan.
  • Hybrid work schedule with flexibility.
  • Diversity and inclusion valued in the workplace.
  • Equal opportunity employer.

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