General Counsel
Encode AI
- Location
- Remote (US)
- Type
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $250,000 – $350,000 per year
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 23, 2026
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Last seen in the source feed: Oct 23, 2026.
Application link last checked: Oct 22, 2026. The page matched this title; opening status remains unconfirmed.
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Job description
First in-house counsel for a growing AI policy nonprofit managing multiple legal entities, compliance, and real-time advice.
- Manage outside counsel relationships and decide what work stays in-house versus external.
- Oversee nonprofit and PAC structures, lobbying compliance, campaign finance, and entity relationships.
- Provide fast, practical legal advice on political activity, entity boundaries, and regulatory questions.
- Draft and review contracts for consultants, vendors, lobbyists, and operational agreements.
- Requires 5+ years legal practice and strong judgment in nonprofit tax, election, or lobbying law.
About Encode AI
WebsiteEncode AI is a Washington, DC-based nonprofit helping policymakers and the public navigate AI through legislative advocacy and education.
This role at a glance
- Yearly pay midpoint
- $300,000
- Related openings here
- 285 · 20 new this week
How this pay compares
The midpoint exceeds 85% of 181 open full-time AI Safety & Governance roles here with published pay. Their median midpoint is $175,000. This compares listed ranges, not offers or applicant competition.
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