
Senior Director – Deputy General Counsel
YMCA of the USA
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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Salary
💰 $177,000 - $298,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Manage Y-USA’s litigation docket, including employment, tort, contract, and other civil matters
- Serve as the primary internal lead on litigation strategy
- Advise on sensitive personnel issues and internal disputes in coordination with HR and Compliance
- Provide legal guidance to executive leadership and business teams on operational, employment, governance, and risk-related matters
Requirements
- Juris Doctor or equivalent legal training
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- Minimum of 12 years of experience required
- Strong background in employment law, contracts, and nonprofit or regulated environments
- Executive presence and comfort advising senior leadership
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- defined benefit plan (retirement savings)
- defined contribution plan (403(b) plan)
- life and disability insurances
- technology stipend
- generous paid time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
litigation managementemployment lawcontract lawlegal guidancerisk management
Soft Skills
executive presenceadvising senior leadershipinterpersonal skills
Certifications
Juris Doctoractive law license