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Associate General Counsel

LocationHeadquarters, 1615 H Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States of America
SetupHybrid
LevelSenior
Posted2w ago
Legal

Quick answer

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is hiring a senior Associate General Counsel with a salary range of $240,000.00 to $250,000.00 for its headquarters in Washington, D.C., with a hybrid work schedule.

Role
Associate General Counsel
Organization
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Location
Headquarters, 1615 H Street, NW, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States of America
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Senior
Compensation
$240,000.00 to $250,000.00
Category
Legal

The role

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is seeking an experienced attorney to serve as the primary in-house counsel for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, a 501(c)(3) public charity affiliate. The role involves advising on tax-exempt organization laws, reviewing contracts, and providing legal support for new programs and strategic partnerships.

What you'll do

  • Provide advice regarding the laws applicable to tax-exempt organizations
  • Review the Foundation’s contracts, including grant agreements and technology contracts
  • Advise on new program developments and legal structure for strategic partnerships
  • Help program staff strategically plan programs and agreements to ensure compliance with all applicable law
  • Advise on qualified sponsorships, UBTI, charitable activities, educational activities, grantmaking, and Form 990 reporting
  • Function as an integral part of a friendly, collaborative in-house legal team

What it takes

  • Experienced attorney with 6+ years’ legal experience working with tax-exempt organizations
  • Juris Doctor degree with strong academic performance during law school
  • Strong business sense
  • Membership in good standing in, or eligibility to waive into, the District of Columbia Bar
  • Demonstrated commitment to client service and ability to oversee the work of outside counsel
  • Strong legal research and analytical skills

What you'll bring

Experience with tax-exempt organizationsStrong contract review and negotiation skillsLegal research and analytical skillsOutstanding communication skillsAbility to manage multiple matters and set priorities

How we treat you

Health care, vision, dental, retirement, and paid leave

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce headquarters in Washington, D.C., with a hybrid work schedule.

What is the compensation range?

The salary range for this position is $240,000.00 to $250,000.00.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include 6+ years of legal experience with tax-exempt organizations, a Juris Doctor degree, and strong business sense.

How do I apply?

You can apply by scanning the QR code or downloading the application from the job posting.

Is the job remote?

The job is a hybrid role, with some work to be done in the office and some from home.

How to apply

Apply directly on U.S. Chamber of Commerce's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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