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The Ford Foundation is Hiring an Associate General Counsel Near New York, NY

Instructions for Internal Applicants: Attention Current Ford Foundation Employees: To submit an application for posted positions, please close this window and log into your Workday account and apply through the Career worklet. Instructions for Applicants: Please read the following carefully before beginning the online application process. If you are just joining our Talent Pool, please disregard the instructions for applicants below. To be considered for employment at Ford Foundation, please complete our online employment application. Your application and all required attachments must be submitted for each individual job post for which you are interested in applying. If there is an application deadline, please ensure that your application is submitted by the deadline. Once you submit your application you will not be able to edit your application. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION The foundation’s Office of Legal Services is hiring an Associate General Counsel (AGC) to provide legal representation related to its impact investing work and a range of other program, operations, regional office, and investment-related matters. Reporting to the Assistant Secretary & Deputy General Counsel and working closely with the Senior Investment Counsel and other Senior Counsel, the AGC will provide legal advice on the foundation’s endowment investments and impact investments (including mission-related and program-related investments); global operations; general corporate and commercial transactions and contracts; compliance with private foundation tax laws and regulations; and securities, custody, ESG/SRI, and investment-related tax matters. In addition, the AGC will advise staff with respect to domestic and international grantmaking and foundation policies, and will provide legal support as needed on human resources, intellectual property, real estate, and finance-related matters, as well as special projects. The position involves direct contact with program staff, senior management, overseas staff, investment managers, and other parties. The AGC will also supervise outside counsel. RESPONSIBILITIES Reviews, negotiates, and advises on legal documents and issues pertaining to the endowment’s investments and mission-related investments, primarily privately offered venture capital, private equity, real estate, and hedge funds, but also co-investments, seed financings, secondary sales, and direct acquisitions of private company stock. Participates in or oversees negotiation of, and prepares or reviews necessary documentation for, program-related investments and modifications of existing program-related investments. Prepares routine legal opinions on charitability and other private foundation tax matters for program-related investments. Advises on legal matters relating to domestic and international investment operations. Advises program staff globally as requested on legal issues relating to grants, including compliance with private foundation tax rules, foundation policies, and OFAC sanctions. Advises staff as requested on interpretation of foundation policies and procedures. Support the legal needs of the contract management function, including negotiating and reviewing contracts with administrative and programmatic consultants and vendors. Assists Senior Counsel, Deputy General Counsel, and General Counsel as needed on intellectual property matters, employment law and benefits issues, information technology and privacy matters, immigration and visa issues, and other projects. Advises, prepares, and coordinates with outside counsel and other service providers with respect to registration and compliance-related filings in overseas jurisdictions. Assists with preparing board and committee meeting materials. Supervises outside counsel on various matters. QUALIFICATIONS JD, New York license, and a minimum of 3 years of experience with investment, transactional, or corporate tax matters. Experience at a foundation, non-profit organization, endowment, institutional investor, family office, or investment adviser, or representing one or more of those entities at a law firm, is preferred. Familiarity with securities laws, the Advisers Act, tax-exempt organizations and private foundation tax issues, and ESG concepts is preferred. Significant experience that demonstrates maturity, outstanding judgment and discretion handling highly confidential information. Ability to interface with tact and diplomacy at all levels of the foundation and with outside individuals/firms. Excellent communications skills and interpersonal skills. The ability to work in diverse teams with shared responsibility and accountability. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position is primarily a sedentary role. However, the person in this position may need to occasionally move about inside the office to liaise with internal staff, access files, office machinery and a copy machine/printer. The Ford Foundation is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its programs, and operations. As part of this commitment, the Foundation will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application process, please contact, talentacquisitionhr@fordfoundation.org. SALARY: Ford Foundation is committed to practicing salary transparency. The minimum salary for this position is $202,000. Alignment to Culture and Values Commitment to the Foundation’s mission and core values of equity, openness, collaboration, trust, accountability and urgency Personal qualities of humility, capacity for self-reflection, and a sense of humor Discretion and ability to handle confidential issues Action-orientated and entrepreneurial self-starter who can work well independently and in teams Benefits Hybrid Workplace and Flexible Work Arrangement policies Medical and dental benefits for employee and immediate family on first day of work Retirement savings account with matching company contributions of up to 13% Three weeks’ paid vacation in first year of work; four weeks in subsequent years Tuition Reimbursement Office closed the week between Christmas and New Year’s Day Professional development initiatives for growth Generous parental leave (maternal and paternal) during new child’s first year (born into family or adopted) Equal employment opportunity and having a diverse staff are fundamental principles at The Ford Foundation, where employment and promotional opportunities are based upon individual capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation/affectional preference, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established under law. The Ford Foundation does not discriminate against formerly incarcerated individuals.

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Investment Management

POST DATE

05/26/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

10/28/2022

WEBSITE

fordfoundation.org

HEADQUARTERS

NEW YORK, NY

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1936

CEO

SUSAN V BERRESFORD

REVENUE

$200M - $500M

INDUSTRY

Foundation

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About Ford Foundation

The Ford Foundation is a global, grant-making philanthropy that works to disrupt inequality in all its forms. We believe in the inherent dignity of all people. But around the world, too many people are excluded from the political, economic, and social institutions that shape their lives. In addressing this reality, we are guided by a vision of social justicea world in which all individuals, communities, and peoples work toward the protection and full expression of their human rights; are active participants in the decisions that affect them; share equitably in the knowledge, wealth, and resour...ces of society; and are free to achieve their full potential. Across eight decades, our mission has been to reduce poverty and injustice, strengthen democratic values, promote international cooperation, and advance human achievement. We work in 11 regional offices around the world and support programs in more than 50 countries. More
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