Exempt Organizations Counsel, Legal

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative(1 month ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$193,000 - $265,100Legal and Grants

About this role

Senior counsel role on CZI’s Legal and Grants Team supporting tax-exempt organizations across the enterprise. The position provides legal and compliance guidance to advance programmatic and operational goals, structures and manages complex transactions, and helps develop policies, templates, and trainings. This role collaborates with scientists, educators, grantmakers, and operations staff to ensure lawful operations while scaling a fast-moving, mission-driven organization.

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Required Skills

Tax-Exempt Law
Contract Drafting
Contract Negotiation
Policy Development
Client Service
Training Delivery
Corporate Governance
Project Management
Risk Analysis
Communication

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Qualifications

JD
Active U.S. State Bar Membership
California Bar Preferred

About Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

chanzuckerberg.com

The Chan Zuckerberg Initiative (CZI) is a philanthropic organization founded by Priscilla Chan and Mark Zuckerberg that applies philanthropy, technology, investing, and policy to tackle large societal problems. CZI focuses on eradicating disease by supporting scientific research and tools, improving education through personalized learning and school partnerships, and strengthening local communities through civic engagement and investments. It works with researchers, educators, nonprofits, and government partners and builds open platforms and resources to accelerate progress. The organization combines grantmaking, impact investing, and advocacy to scale solutions and drive long‑term systemic change.