Accredited Business Accountants (ABA), Alliance/Partner Management, Alternative Energy, Attorney, Business Operations, Business Strategy, Channel Strategies, Contract Law, Corporate Governance, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Employment Law, Government, Intellectual Property (IP), Leadership, Legal, Market Analysis, Nonprofit, Public Policy, Public/Media/Press/Analyst Relations, Risk, Solar Power, Tax Regulations
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
1 day ago
Senior Vice President, General Counsel
About the Company
Nationally recognized solar energy trade association
Industry Semiconductors
Type Non Profit
Founded 1974
Employees 51-200
Specialties
government affairs
public relations
market data & analysis
solar energy technology
public policy
advocacy
and research and resouces
About the Role
The Company is seeking a General Counsel, Senior Vice President to join its executive leadership team. The successful candidate will be a strategic legal partner, providing enterprise-wide legal counsel and overseeing the Association's legal function. This role is pivotal in supporting the organization's mission, strategic objectives, and business operations, with a focus on fostering trusted relationships, providing strategic legal counsel, and ensuring legal considerations are integrated into all aspects of the Association's activities. The General Counsel will be responsible for a wide range of legal matters, including corporate governance, contracts, employment law, tax-exempt compliance, political law, and intellectual property.Applicants must have a minimum of 10 years' legal experience, with a preference for those who have worked in highly regulated industries. The role requires a leader with a proven track record in legal management, a strong understanding of the legal responsibilities of trade associations and nonprofit organizations, and the ability to balance legal risk with business objectives. The General Counsel will also be involved in significant business transactions, strategic partnerships, and other complex initiatives, and must be adept at influencing and collaborating across multiple functions. A Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school, an active license to practice law, and experience in the renewable or clean energy sector are preferred.
Hiring Manager Title CEO
Functions
Legal
About the Company
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Confidential
American Equity Mortgage, Inc., is one of the nation’s leading mortgage lenders with a proven history of success. For 20 years we have held integrity, leadership, strength and stability making us highly respected in the industry, as well as throughout the communities we serve. We are committed to our customers by specializing in helping people save money through mortgage refinancing, debt consolidation, and home purchase loans.
Our employees are continually growing with our ongoing, coaching culture, training and support along with upward mobility promoting from within our organization. Our commitment to helping others carries into social responsibility to support, assist and empower communities with our private foundation known as AEM Cares, along with our corporate giving program to help and enable charitable causes nationwide reach their goals.