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💵 $100k - $160k / year

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The Nature Conservancy

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1951

💼 Consulting

✈️ Travel

🤲 Charity

Consulting • Travel • Charity

The Nature Conservancy is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the lands and waters on which all life depends. Operating in over 80 countries and territories, it addresses critical issues like climate change and biodiversity loss through strategic conservation efforts. The organization focuses on protecting vital ecosystems such as forests, oceans, and freshwater resources, while actively engaging communities and influencing environmental policies. Through various initiatives, The Nature Conservancy aims to ensure a sustainable and thriving planet for future generations.

📋 Description

• Provide legal services on complex matters to advance Conservancy priorities and manage risk for assigned programs • Ensure transactions and activities are legally sound and consistent with the Conservancy’s values, mission, policies and procedures • Clearly articulate complex legal concepts and options to assigned programs • Provide legal advice and support for all aspects of Conservancy programs, particularly conservation real estate and financing matters • Advise on complex non-real-estate conservation projects, contracts and grants, corporate engagements, dam removal projects, public policy, tax-exempt law and philanthropy • Work as part of a team of attorneys, paralegals and support staff • Potentially supervise paralegals, attorneys, legal volunteers and/or outside counsel • Support the TNC Northeast Division and additional work across the United States • Work Eastern Time Zone hours

🎯 Requirements

• Juris Doctorate or equivalent • License to practice law in at least one jurisdiction in the United States • 5 years relevant legal experience, or at least 3 years relevant legal experience coupled with assumption of significant responsibilities for a geographic area or subject matter expertise • Experience negotiating complex transactions and agreements • Experience with real estate transactions • Strong communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills • Excellent judgment advising multiple decision-makers about uncertain risks and challenging choices • Experience in one or more of environmental law, Federal Indian law, energy law, tax-exempt law, complex grants and contracts, and/or land use law • Experience in tax-exempt law and legal issues related to charitable contributions • In-house and/or law firm experience advising sophisticated clients and senior management • Experience developing, directing and managing multiple projects and implementing strategic program goals • Multi-lingual skills and multi-cultural experience appreciated • Must meet The Nature Conservancy's background screening requirements

🏖️ Benefits

• Health care benefits • Flexible spending accounts • 401(k) plan with an 8% employer match • Parental leave • Accrued paid time off • Life insurance • Disability coverage • Employee assistance program • Other life and work well-being benefits • Flexible work environment • Career development • Accommodation support for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans

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