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The AssociateGeneral Counsel is the primary internal UNCF contact for legal matters. The AssociateGeneral Counsel will coordinate and work with UNCF outside counsel charged with overall legal supervisory responsibility.\nABOUT UNCF\nThe United Negro College Fund (UNCF) has been an engine of educational achievement for more than 80 years. UNCF’s mission is to build a robust and nationally recognized pipeline of HBCU students who, because of UNCF support, become highly qualified college graduates. In addition, UNCF ensures that its member institutions remain respected models of best practices in moving students to and through college. Since its inception in 1944, UNCF has raised over $6 billion in private support, distributed scholarships to help students attend school, and enabled more than 500,000 scholars and low-income students to graduate from UNCF’s member historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and launch professional careers. UNCF is committed to closing the educational attainment gap by increasing postsecondary access and success for student groups, particularly low-income and first-generation students.\nPRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:\nEngage outside services where necessary and appropriate to safeguard UNCF’s best interests.\nDraft, review and negotiate contracts necessary for the organization to do business and raise revenue.\nCoordinate UNCF applications to do business in the cities and state in which solicitation takeplace, submitting appropriate fees and documents in conjunction with each application on a timely basis.\nAssist in monitoring all leases and contracts to which UNCF is a party.\nAssure that the legal interests of UNCF are protected.\nReview contracts to assure that UNCF’s best interestareprotected regarding (including but not limited to) payments, performance expected, actual performance, termination provisions, etc.\nInterface with managers of various departments, including region/area offices, to determine needto provide legal counsel.\nAssist in resolving trademark questions and issues, working with outside counsel where necessary.\nAssist in reviewing organizational policies and practices and make appropriate recommendations\nIn coordination with Director of Human Resources and outside counsel, ensures that UNCF is in compliance withEEO laws and other federal, state and local regulations.\nWork on special projects at the direction of the General Counsel, President/CEO and/or Executive Staff.\nIf applicable, carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. 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