Associate General Counsel - U.S. Based Remote Opportunity
ABOUT US
Do you have a passion for higher education? Do you want to make a positive impact on the college admissions process? Our staff help to remove barriers and encourage students to forge their path to a better future. Common App is a national not-for-profit organization dedicated to the pursuit of access, equity, and integrity in the college admission process. Each year we support more than 1 million students, one-third of whom are first-generation, as they apply to our more than 1100 diverse member colleges & universities using the Common App's free online application.
If you are an experienced legal professional and want to be part of a mission-driven non-profit that uses innovative technology to advance the college admission process, Common App may be a great match for you. Common App is currently searching for an Associate General Counsel.
RESPONSIBILITIES
As a member of the Legal team, the Associate General Counsel provides strategic legal support and advice to drive organizational objectives. This position manages legal risk and ensures compliance across key operational areas, such as compliance, intellectual property, data privacy, commercial contracts, legal operations, corporate governance, or litigation management. The role involves providing independent legal advice on a broad range of matters including product and service offerings, deal structuring, drafting, and negot