Attorney Advisor — Regulatory & Media Law

Federal Communications Commission; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Holidays and Leave

Retirement Thrift Savings Plan

Transit Benefit

Alternative Work Schedule

Telecommuting

Job summary

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in Washington, DC, within the Audio or Video Division, Media Bureau, is seeking attorneys at GS-13/GS-14 levels. This position requires a professional law degree (JD, LL.B., or LL.M.) and demonstrated specialized experience in legal research and policy analysis.

Relocation expenses will not be paid. Candidates must meet eligibility by the closing date; SME review will assess knowledge of media law, ability to present orally and in writing, and capacity

Qualifications

• Professional law degree (JD, LL.B., or LL.M.) required.
• Experience in legal research and writing complex documents.
• Ability to develop policy analyses and briefs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis.
• Prepare complex legal documents and briefs.
• Develop research strategies for legal issues.
• Write memoranda and reports with analyses and recommendations.
• Make oral presentations and communicate results.

Skills

Legal research

Oral communication

Written communication

Policy analysis

Public speaking

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent

Job description

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in Washington, DC, within the Audio or Video Division, Media Bureau, is seeking attorneys at GS-13/GS-14 levels. This position requires a professional law degree (JD, LL.B., or LL.M.) and demonstrated specialized experience in legal research and policy analysis.

Relocation expenses will not be paid. Candidates must meet eligibility by the closing date; SME review will assess knowledge of media law, ability to present orally and in writing, and capacity