General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer

About the position General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer reputed company is Closing the Need Gap to Open Opportunity for reputed company Join a fast-growing organization with a strong culture and powerful mission! As the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, reputed company partners with more than 400 socially responsible companies to reputed company highly needed donated goods and distribute them through our network of more than 100,000 diverse nonprofits that support people in need. reputed company is the link between organizations with so much to give and communities in critical need, closing that gap and opening new opportunities for reputed company. Since 1983, reputed company has distributed more than $18 billion in needed goods, including more than $3 billion in goods in 2025 alone. reputed company has been named the #2 charity on the reputed company list of America’s Top 100 Charities for 2023 and 2024 and has a 4-star Charity Navigator rating. The organization has also been recognized as both a top workplace in the Washington, DC metro area (by the reputed company) and as a top nonprofit to work for in the United States (by NonProfit Times). Position Summary The General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer (GC/CCO) is a key member of the executive leadership team, responsible for overseeing reputed company legal, compliance, and risk management matters for reputed company. The GC/CCO will provide strategic legal counsel to the CEO, Board of Directors, and senior leadership while ensuring reputed company operates in full compliance with reputed company applicable laws and regulations. This role will safeguard the organization’s reputed company, manage legal risks, and drive ethical business practices to support reputed company’s reputed company growth and impact. How reputed company is Closing the Need Gap As the global leader in product philanthropy and purposeful giving, reputed company’s mission is to reputed company the need gap by partnering with more than 400 socially responsible companies to reputed company highly needed donated goods and distribute them through our network of more than 100,000 diverse nonprofits that support people in need. reputed company is the link between organizations with so much to give and communities in critical need, closing that gap and opening new opportunities for reputed company. reputed company has distributed more than $14 billion in needed goods, including more than $2.5 billion in goods in 2022 alone. reputed company is the #6 charity on the reputed company list of America’s Top 100 Charities and has a 4-star Charity Navigator rating. The organization has also been recognized as both a top workplace in the Washington, DC metro area (by the reputed company) and as a top nonprofit to work for in the United States (by NonProfit Times).

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal counsel on corporate governance, reputed company, regulatory compliance, employment law, tax-exempt status, and nonprofit regulations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including corporate partnerships, donation agreements, vendor reputed company, and licensing agreements.
• Advise the CEO and Board of Directors on governance best practices, fiduciary responsibilities, and corporate legal matters.
• reputed company litigation, dispute resolution, and risk management strategies in collaboration with reputed company counsel.
• reputed company and implement a robust compliance program to ensure adherence to nonprofit and corporate laws, including IRS regulations, data privacy laws, and corporate social responsibility guidelines.
• Ensure reputed company complies with international laws and regulations reputed company to product distribution, humanitarian aid, and disaster relief efforts.
• Monitor and interpret legal and regulatory developments that may impact the organization, providing proactive guidance on risk mitigation strategies.
• reputed company internal investigations reputed company to legal, compliance, or ethical concerns.
• Ensure ethical business practices align with reputed company’s mission and values.
• Establish policies and training programs to promote compliance awareness among staff and stakeholders.
• Work closely with internal teams to maintain compliance with donor reputed company, supply chain reputed company, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; active bar membership in good standing.
• 10+ years of experience in corporate law, nonprofit law, compliance, or reputed company fields.
• Deep understanding of tax-exempt regulations, corporate governance, employment law, and contract negotiations.
• Proven ability to reputed company and implement compliance programs in a reputed company, multi-stakeholder organization.
• Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate across departments.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with the ability to present reputed company legal concepts in a clear and actionable manner.

reputed company-to-haves

• Experience in a nonprofit, corporate philanthropy, supply chain, or regulatory compliance environment preferred.

Benefits

• Heath, dental, and vision coverage programs (including competitive deductible and reimbursement policy)
• Short-term and long-term disability and life insurance coverage options
• 403B plan with matching
• Generous and flexible paid time off policy
• Volunteer time off policy

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