Contracts and Legal Administration Associate Director

The Contracts and Legal Administration Associate Director at American Rivers plays a pivotal role in managing the organization's contractual and legal affairs. This position is integral to the legal team, ensuring compliance and supporting the organization's mission to protect and restore rivers across the nation.

Key responsibilities include drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, overseeing legal compliance, and providing guidance on risk management. The role also involves collaborating with various departments to ensure contractual obligations are met and maintaining accurate records of all legal documents.

Candidates should possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree or equivalent legal qualification, with substantial experience in contract law and legal administration. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively across teams are essential.

American Rivers offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Employees also have access to professional development opportunities to support career growth.

The organization fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, emphasizing work-life balance and a shared commitment to environmental conservation. Joining American Rivers provides the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the protection of vital waterways and to work alongside passionate professionals dedicated to this cause.