General Counsels

Company Description

Job Description

General Counsel




Job Details


Job Location: David C Cook Colorado Springs - Colorado Springs, CO


Position Type: Full Time


Salary Range: $182,907.00 - $240,706.00 Salary


Job Category: Legal




Description




Strategic Responsibility: The General Counsel will lead an internal Legal & Business Affairs team whose responsibility is to safeguard the legal interests of the organization while aligning strategic initiatives with its mission and values. With a strong focus on intellectual property expertise, the role involves developing and implementing strategies to protect and manage all aspects of the organization's intellectual property portfolio. This includes overseeing contract negotiation, risk management, compliance, and dispute resolution efforts. Additionally, the General Counsel serves as a trusted advisor to the Board of Trustees and executive leadership, providing strategic legal counsel and promoting a culture of legal compliance and ethical conduct throughout the organization. The General Counsel is responsible for the internal and outside counsel budgets and expenditures across the organization, and for coordinating outside counsel representation.




Job Description:

• Lead and build the Legal & Business Affairs team in support of the ministry's strategic plan and meet business/ministry objectives.


• Manage external counsel for all legal activities, ensuring high quality and cost-effective support.


• Work closely with the Board of Trustees on governance, legal and other matters, providing timely and wise counsel on all matters before the Board.


• Work closely with the CEO and Executive Leadership Team on strategies, initiatives, M&A, and business initiatives.


• Ensure that legal matters are handled in a manner that protects David C Cook/Integrity Music's reputation with customers, the general public, and government and its regulatory agencies.


• Coordinate efforts with peers and internal teams accordingly.