Senior Attorney – Office of Investments and Impact Investing
The Nature Conservancy
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $145,000 - $185,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Provides guidance to clients in structuring transactional activities to most effectively achieve Conservancy goals for the project
- Drafts, reviews and negotiates, and advises clients on complex agreements with financial service providers and fund managers
- Serves clients in legal matters related to finance and investments
- Advises other attorneys based on substantive expertise
- Serves in an advisory role organization-wide on key issues or major projects
- Influences decision-makers at all levels of the Conservancy through strong communication skills
- Manages outside counsel effectively
- Advises on corporate governance and management issues relating to subsidiaries and affiliated entities
- Assists in establishing and implementing policies and procedures that support organizational goals and ensure compliance with laws and regulations
- Performs special projects as requested by department management
Requirements
- Juris Doctorate or equivalent and license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- Five (5) years relevant legal experience, including negotiating complex transactions and agreements with a strong background in fund formation and venture capital work
- Securities law expertise
- Experience negotiating limited partnership agreements and/or working on general partner funds
- Solutions-oriented and able to navigate the grey both creatively and decisively
- Enjoys being a collegial team player
- Demonstrates gravitas and comfort working with senior-level contacts
- Strong business sense and commercially minded
- Sense of humor.
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Juris Doctoratelicense to practice lawnegotiating complex transactionsfund formationventure capitalsecurities lawlimited partnership agreementsgeneral partner funds
Soft Skills
strong communication skillssolutions-orientedcollegial team playergravitascomfort with senior-level contactsstrong business sensecommercially mindedsense of humor