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Lead Corporate Counsel

District of Columbia, USA

23 Days ago

Job Overview


Posted Date: 08 September 2025

Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $167,000 - $233,000 / Annual Salary

Experience: 5 - 6 yrs

Job Description


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

Lead Corporate Counsel 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

About Meta:

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology. People who choose to build their careers by building with us at Meta help shape a future that will take us beyond what digital connection makes possible today?beyond the constraints of screens, the limits of distance, and even the rules of physics.
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.
$167,000/year to $233,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)

Practice Areas & Specialty

Compliance/Regulatory, Corporate, Finance, Securities


Key skill Required

  • Physics
  • Sales
  • Affirmative Action
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Client Counseling
  • Communication
  • Compliance
  • Consistent
  • Coordination
  • Corporate Governance
  • Counseling
  • Effective Communication
  • Equal Employment Opportunity
  • Finance
  • Governance
  • Intelligence
  • Learning
  • Machine Learning
  • Orientation
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Securities Law
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Virtual Reality

Designation

  • Counsel

Company Details


Company about us:

Meta is a technology company that is dedicated to helping people connect with one another, find meaningful communities, and grow their businesses. Since its inception in 2004, when it launched Facebook, Meta has been at the forefront of revolutionizing the way people interact and connect online. With the introduction of...

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