Legal Counsel and Labor Relations Director (HEO) - Legal Affairs Office -REOPENED-
POSITION DETAILS
Hunter College invites applications for the position of Legal Counsel and Labor Relations Director. Hunter College, a flagship campus of the City University of New York (CUNY), is a vibrant institution with a diverse and accomplished student body and eminent faculty. With more than 23,000 students, it is CUNY???s most populous senior college campus with a strong commitment to educating those whose access to higher education has historically been limited.
The Legal Counsel and Labor Relations Director reports to the General Counsel and provides legal advice to the College on a broad range of issues including employment and labor law, contracts, non-profit law, , governance, ethics, and immigration. The position provides legal support to Vice Presidents, Deans, Chairs, faculty, and administrators.
In addition to the CUNY Title Overview, the responsibilities include but are not limited to:
QUALIFICATIONS
J.D. , eight years??? related experience and membership in New York State Bar are required.
Preferred Qualifications
-Ability to work well as part of a team, take on a supervisory role when needed, work effectively and independently on multiple tasks.
-Substantial non-profit law and contract negotiation and preparation experience.
-Experience in large law firm setting with increasing managerial responsibility.
-Experience in higher education setting.
-Exceptional analytical and communication skills and judgment.
-Experience interpreting laws and drafting and interpreting organizational regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines.
CUNY TITLE OVERVIEW
Directs College Labor Relations functions requiring the highest degree of confidentiality, skill, sound judgment and attention to detail.
Job Title Name: Legal Counsel and Labor Relations Director
CUNY TITLE
Higher Education Officer
FLSA
Exempt
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Salary commensurate with education and experience($129,310-$141,858).
CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial well-being, and professional development. We offer a range of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous paid time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive academic, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and the opportunity to participate in a lively, diverse academic community in one of the greatest cities in the world.
HOW TO APPLY
Applications must be submitted online by accessing the CUNY Portal on City University of New York job website To search for this vacancy, click on SEARCH ALL POSTINGS and in SEARCH JOBS field, enter the Job Opening ID number 27666.
Click on the "APPLY NOW" button and follow the application instructions. Current users of the site should access their established accounts;. New users should follow the instructions to set up an account.
Please have your documents available to attach into the application before you begin. Note, the required material must be uploaded as ONE document under CV/ Resume (do not upload individual files for a cover letter, references, etc.). The document must be in .doc, .docx, .pdf, .rtf, or text format- and name of file should not exceed ten (10) characters ??? also DO NOT USE SYMBOLS (such as accents (??, ??, (??, ?? or ??), ??, ??, ?? , ???, \_ or ??)).
Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include:
Upload all documents as ONE single file-- PDF format preferred
CLOSING DATE
-REOPENED-
The search will remain open until the position is filled. The committee will begin reviewing complete applications on Oct. 14, 2024. Applications submitted after the deadline will only be considered if the position/s remain open after initial round.
JOB SEARCH CATEGORY
CUNY Job Posting: Managerial/Professional
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
CUNY encourages people with disabilities, minorities, veterans and women to apply. At CUNY, Italian Americans are also included among our protected groups. Applicants and employees will not be discriminated against on the basis of any legally protected category, including sexual orientation or gender identity. EEO/AA/Vet/Disability Employer.
Job ID
27666Location
Hunter College
About CUNY Hunter College
Hunter College, located in the heart of Manhattan, is the largest college in the City University of New York (CUNY) system, one of the oldest public colleges in America, and a national leader in urban public education. More than 23,000 students currently attend Hunter, pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees in more than 170 programs of study. Graduates of Hunter's nationally-renowned professional schools (the School of Education, the Silberman School of Social Work, and the Hunter-Bellevue School of Nursing) become the teachers, social workers, nurses and health care professionals who dedicate their lives to serving New York City and the nation. They are the embodiment of the Hunter College motto: Mihi Cura Futuri – "the Care of the Future is Mine". With the myriad opportunities found in New York City, and world-renowned faculty to guide them, Hunter's students embark upon their bright and illustrious futures and begin to achieve their version of the American Dream!
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