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Lead Corporate Counsel

Meta, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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Overview

Meta is seeking an experienced Lead Corporate Counsel to join the Legal department’s corporate team. Responsibilities

Assist with preparation of SEC and other corporate regulatory filings, with emphasis on proxy statements

Advise on complex securities law compliance and disclosure matters, with emphasis on governance and investor-facing disclosures

Support shareholder engagement efforts, including with respect to Rule 14a-8 proposals, and coordination of annual shareholder meeting

Assist in corporate governance matters, including oversight of corporate policies and preparation of board and committee materials

Work with cross-functional teams to build and enhance internal processes

Coordinate with and manage outside corporate counsel

Distill complex legal matters into actionable advice

Minimum Qualifications

J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent)

Active membership in at least one US state bar and eligibility to obtain registered in-house counsel status (if required by the State Bar in the assigned work location)

5+ years of legal experience as a practicing attorney, including at a law firm and/or in-house or government experience

Demonstrate business judgment and client counseling skills

Effective communication skills

Corporate and transactional experience with public companies. Emphasis on SEC and regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and shareholder engagement

Experience leveraging organizational and communication skills and strategic thinking, and experience working both independently and with cross-functional teams

Demonstrated pattern of roles with increasing responsibility

Experience operating independently in a fast-paced environment and work proactively with various teams across the organization, including policy, investor relations, corporate communications, and finance

Preferred Qualifications

In-house experience and prior AmLaw 100 law firm experience

Demonstrated experience working on complex securities and corporate matters for Fortune 100 companies

Public Compensation

$167,000/year to $233,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Industry

Internet Equal Opportunity

Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.

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