General Counsel
AccuWeather is searching for a dynamic General Counsel to join its leadership team. The General Counsel leads AccuWeather's Legal Services team and serves as chief legal advisor to the CEO and business leaders across a global B2C digital media business, and enterprise B2B weather-data and insights business, and a linear broadcast/OTT network. This role owns the company's legal risk, commercial contracting, IP, privacy, and litigation strategy, and is responsible for modernizing the legal functions, including through the adoption of AI-enabled tools and workflows to deliver faster, leaner, and more scalable legal support to the business.
The position is located on-site at AccuWeather's Headquarters in State College, PA
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Legal Operations & AI-Driven Efficiency
- Champion the adoption of AI legal tools (contract lifecycle management, legal research, drafting assistance) to cut cycle time, reduce outside counsel spend, and scale the legal team's output.
- Build and own the company's internal AI governance framework and advise the business on legal and regulatory risk arising from its own use and development of AI.
- Redesign commercial contracting and other legal workflows for speed, consistency,
