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Major, Lindsey & Africa (MLA) has been exclusively retained by The Rockefeller Foundation (“Foundation”) to search for an Associate General Counsel located in New York, NY. Interested candidates should submit a resume to the MLA consultants managing this search (contact information below). Please do not contact The Foundation directly; all resumes sent to our client will be routed to MLA for handling and will delay the consideration of your application. Our client is an equal-opportunity employer.
To submit a resume or request additional information, please contact: Lee Udelsman, Managing Partner, at ludelsman@mlaglobal.com , and Eskor Edem, Director, at eedem@mlaglobal.com .
No telephone calls, please. You may be required to complete additional documents to be considered for this position.
Position Overview
Reporting to the General Counsel, the Associate General Counsel will support the Foundation by providing risk-based legal advice and guidance on global labor and employment law matters. The successful candidate will collaborate with local employment counsel in the Foundation’s various locations around the world on issues including local labor compliance requirements, general HR guidance, litigation, training, and employee relations matters.
Pay Range : $227,481 - $290,061. This represents the present low and high end of the Foundation’s pay range for this position. Actual pay will vary based on various factors, including but not limited to experience.
Work Schedule : This role is on a hybrid work schedule, and required to be in the office on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.
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About The Rockefeller Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation is a pioneering philanthropy built on collaborative partnerships at the frontiers of science, technology, and innovation that enable individuals, families, and communities to flourish. We make big bets to promote the well-being of humanity. Today, we are focused on advancing human opportunity and reversing the climate crisis by transforming systems in food, health, energy, and finance. For more information, sign up for our newsletter at http://rockefellerfoundation.org and follow us on X @RockefellerFdn .
The Rockefeller Foundation offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that includes health insurance programs, tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment, a generous 401K, parental leave, and various forms of paid time off, all to help our employees feel energized, cared for, and engaged.
As an organization, we focus on six values to advance our culture and continue our success. We are dedicated to being Transparent, Optimistic, Accountable, Collaborative, Trusted, and Equitable. We operate from a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion in everything that we do. It is not only the right thing to do – we could not make an impact without our team members' diverse perspectives and experiences. We expect all employees at the Foundation to contribute by developing their unique perspectives and talent, challenging conventional wisdom through evidence and reason, and amplifying marginalized voices.
The Rockefeller Foundation is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity and compliance with all federal, state, and local laws concerning employment discrimination, including the Americans with Disabilities Act. To this end, the Foundation ensures equal opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, lawful alien status, physical, mental, and medical disability, veteran status, liability for service in the United States Armed Forces, or any other protected status.
The Rockefeller Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.