Vice President, Assistant General Counsel

The New York Times

New York, NY, United States
Base: $260,000 - $300,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
Commercial transactions negotiation
Intellectual property licensing
Legal and business forward counsel
The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world, with independent journalism at its heart

Job Summary

  • The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world, with independent journalism at its heart.
  • This role requires advising, structuring, and negotiating complex transactions, managing a team of transactional lawyers, and serving as deputy for the Senior Vice President of Commercial Business and Legal Affairs.
  • Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.

Matching Summary

The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world, with independent journalism at its heart.

Salary

Base: $260,000 - $300,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Commercial transactions negotiation
  • Intellectual property licensing
  • Legal and business forward counsel
  • Cross-functional project management
  • Risk management
  • Team leadership and management

Nice-to-have

  • Deputy or chief of staff experience
  • AI license negotiation
  • Product counseling experience

Key Requirements

  • JD degree and NY bar membership
  • 15+ years relevant work experience
  • Experience managing a team
  • Ability to analyze complex legal material

Work Rights

Not specified

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