General Counsel — Climate Procurement Leader (Remote)

Trellis Group; Alaska; Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health insurance coverage

401k matching

Unlimited PTO

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A nonprofit organization is seeking an in-house lawyer to provide legal support across various contracts and governance issues. The ideal candidate should possess a J.D. and 5+ years of legal experience, along with a strong interest in sustainability. Responsibilities include drafting complex agreements, advising on legal strategy, and supporting nonprofit compliance. The position offers flexible hours and a competitive salary based on qualifications, along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and unlimited PTO.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant legal experience in-house or in law firms.
• Active U.S. bar membership is required.
• Experience with multi-party contracts.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate various agreements including vendor contracts.
• Support nonprofit governance and compliance matters.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on legal strategy.

Skills

Contract drafting and negotiation

Sound judgment

Sustainability interest

Independent work

Education

J.D. from accredited law school

Job description

A nonprofit organization is seeking an in-house lawyer to provide legal support across various contracts and governance issues. The ideal candidate should possess a J.D. and 5+ years of legal experience, along with a strong interest in sustainability. Responsibilities include drafting complex agreements, advising on legal strategy, and supporting nonprofit compliance. The position offers flexible hours and a competitive salary based on qualifications, along with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and unlimited PTO.