3 jobs found in New York, NY

PEN America, a nonprofit organization working at the intersection of literature and human rights, seeks a motivated senior attorney with experience developing and litigating First Amendment and related free expression cases to serve as Legal Director. The Legal Director will play a leading role in developing PEN America’s legal advocacy program, working in collaboration with program team leaders to create and implement strategic goals. They will direct and oversee PEN America’s use of litigation as an important advocacy tool, particularly where the organization has a unique value-add and can have impact. They will direct the litigation docket, while also advising and counseling the organization on the laws and policies relevant to its broader free expression work. The Legal Director will supervise a small staff, currently consisting of one staff attorney, with the potential to add a legal fellow. This is a full-time position based at PEN America’s New York City headquarters and...

ORGANIZATION:      The Broadway League POSITION:                  Director of People and Culture REPORTS TO:            President LOCATION:                New York, NY, full-time, in person BACKGROUND The Broadway League is the national trade association for the Broadway industry, representing theater owners, producers, presenters, and general managers across North America. Headquartered in the heart of New York City’s Theater District, the League plays a central role in shaping the future of live theater by advocating for the Broadway community; co-presenting the Tony Awards; and driving research, education, and audience development initiatives for the industry. The Broadway League also leads the Belonging on Broadway Initiative , dedicated to making Broadway more inclusive and representative through events, policies, and practices that welcome and engage a diverse community – on stage, behind the scenes, and in the...