General Counsel About the Company Mission-driven organization providing energy efficiency & renewable energy programs
Industry
Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Type
Non Profit
Founded
2002
Employees
51-200
Business Classifications B2B About the Role The Company is seeking a General Counsel to serve as its primary legal advisor and provide strategic legal counsel on a wide range of matters.
The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the organization's initiatives and decisions are in full compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
This role involves overseeing the legal, contracts, and board services groups, as well as serving as a key advisor to the Executive Director and Board of Directors.
The General Counsel will also be involved in executive team leadership, representing the company's interests with stakeholders, and managing legal and contractual functions to support the organization's programs and services.
Applicants for the General Counsel position at the company should have a Juris Doctor degree and be admitted to practice law in the State of Oregon.
The role requires expertise in contract development and negotiation, particularly in the energy field, and a strong understanding of administrative, corporate, employment, and non-profit law.
The ideal candidate will have experience in a dynamic environment, supporting innovation, and a proven track record in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Essential skills include strong analytical and critical thinking, excellent communication, and the ability to manage both workflow and personnel.
The General Counsel will also be expected to demonstrate a high level of self-confidence, humility, and a commitment to the organization's values of teamwork, integrity, and a customer service orientation.
Travel Percent
Less than 10%
Functions Legal