Contracts Counsel for Grants & Compliance

Planned Parenthood South Atlantic; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Planned Parenthood Federation of America seeks an Assistant General Counsel, Contracts to provide top-tier legal support to the National Office. You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts, grants, and related documents while ensuring compliance with policies and state/federal regulations.

You will work with executive leadership and internal teams to deliver practical legal solutions, templates, and guidance in a fast-paced nonprofit environment.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from ABA-accredited school.
• Bar admission: eligible to practice in New York or Washington, DC.
• At least four years of legal experience including counseling, drafting and negotiating in commercial transactions.
• Knowledge of contracting processes and ability to draft, review and negotiate agreements.
• Familiarity with ABA Manual of Style for Contract Drafting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review contracts, grants, sponsorships, and related documents.
• Draft, review, revise and negotiate business agreements across departments.
• Create and update contract templates.
• Coordinate with Finance Procurement to provide legal assistance on contracts.
• Work with internal lawyers and outside counsel to ensure safe conduct of business.
• Implement OGC initiatives and ensure compliance with policies and laws.
• Interact with clients, stakeholders, and business partners; adapt to priorities.
• Provide first-rate legal advice and support across the National Office.

Skills

Legal drafting & negotiation

Contract review

Counselingwith stakeholders

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission eligible (NY or DC)

Tools

ABA Style for Contract Drafting

Job description

Planned Parenthood Federation of America seeks an Assistant General Counsel, Contracts to provide top-tier legal support to the National Office. You will draft, review, and negotiate contracts, grants, and related documents while ensuring compliance with policies and state/federal regulations.

You will work with executive leadership and internal teams to deliver practical legal solutions, templates, and guidance in a fast-paced nonprofit environment.