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Assistant General Counsel - 24038World Wildlife Fund • Washington, DC, United States
Assistant General Counsel - 24038

Assistant General Counsel - 24038

World Wildlife Fund • Washington, DC, United States
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Overview

World Wildlife Fund (WWF), one of the world’s leading conservation organizations, seeks an Assistant General Counsel.

Major Function

Provide a full range of in-house legal services to WWF-US, focusing on non-profit legal matters, data privacy, contracts and grants, corporate governance, charitable giving, litigation, technology, employment, intellectual property, and other relevant areas.

Responsibilities

  • Provide sound and constructive advice on legal and risk issues to colleagues in headquarters and country offices supported by WWF-US.
  • Draft clear and precise memoranda and other legal documents as needed.
  • Review and negotiate non-standard contracts, vendor agreements, grant agreements, MOUs, and other legal agreements. Advise on contract issues, including compliance, amendments, termination, and bankruptcy.
  • Stay informed about proposed legislation and regulations impacting the organization, including US and international employment laws and data privacy laws.
  • Offer advice on intellectual property matters, including trademark filings, infringements, copyright compliance, and enforcement.
  • Address legal needs of the organization as assigned by the manager.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Law Degree and D.C. bar membership (or eligibility to become a member) with at least three years of relevant practice experience.
  • Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish (written and spoken) strongly preferred; additional languages a plus.
  • Exceptional writing skills.
  • Strong legal research and analytical skills.
  • Behavioral competencies : excellent judgment, risk assessment, ability to work collaboratively, organized, driven, and effective at managing multiple matters. Committed to fostering a culture of inclusion.
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally as needed.
  • Alignment with WWF’s core values : COURAGE, INTEGRITY, RESPECT, and COLLABORATION.

    • Location

    This position is based in Washington, DC, with a hybrid work schedule (currently requiring 2 days in the office per week).

    Application Process

  • Submit a cover letter and resume via our application portal, Requisition #24038.
  • Please note that due to high volume, inquiries via phone cannot be responded to.

    • WWF is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.

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