Associate Counsel. Government Contracts

Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary The Associate Counsel, Business Services, will be responsible for providing guidance, direction, and assistance to Comcast Business, in particular with respect to sales to the United States, various state governments and the public sector generally. Position responsibilities include drafting, negotiation and management of contracts and subcontracts for the federal government, and understanding aspects of regulatory compliance. Job Description Major Responsibilities: The Associate Counsel, Business Services, will be responsible for providing guidance, direction, and assistance to Comcast Business, in particular with respect to sales to the United States, various state governments and the public sector generally. Position responsibilities include drafting, negotiation and management of contracts and subcontracts for the federal government, and understanding aspects of regulatory compliance. Minimum Requirements: Law Degree from Top Tier Law School. In good standing with a state bar (preferably Pennsylvania). Minimum of 1-3 years’ experience, including drafting and negotiating federal and/or state government contracts, both working with the GSA schedule and non-GSA contracts and advising clients on government contracts. Knowledge of Defense Security Services, the National Industrial Security Program, the Federal Security Modernization Act and FedRAMP. Law firm experience preferred. Excellent negotiating, drafting, problem solving and communications skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and Government personnel. Understanding of FAR and companion agency procurement regulations, including the DFARS, as well as other requirements specific to contracting with the government. Experience with public proposal development, bidding processes, negotiations, certification and compliance requirements. Experience with public contract performance and dispute resolution before Courts and Boards, including ADR. Ability to work effectively with senior management and operations personnel, simultaneously manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines with consistently high quality work product. Must be capable of obtaining and maintaining Defense Security Service, DoD or other applicable security clearance. Additional Responsibilities General Duties within Comcast Law Department: Provides leadership in one or more legal specialties and disseminates information on trends and innovations within the specialty. Engages and directs outside counsel to undertake specific and complex work requiring the application of highly specialized legal knowledge. May oversee the completion of projects including planning; assigning, and monitoring; reviewing progress and accuracy of work; evaluating results, etc. Leads and provides guidance to legal staff including junior Attorneys, Paralegals, Contract Specialists and administrative staff, as required. Consistent exercise of independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance. Regular, consistent and punctual attendance. Must be able to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) as necessary. Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services. Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences. Win as a team - make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and growth. Respect and promote inclusion & diversity. Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities. Disclaimer: This information has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications. Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT employer. Comcast is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Education Juris Doctor Relevant Work Experience 0-2 Years Base pay is one part of the Total Rewards that Comcast provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Most sales positions are eligible for a Commission under the terms of an applicable plan, while most non-sales positions are eligible for a Bonus. Additionally, Comcast provides best-in-class Benefits. We believe that benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options, expert guidance and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and benefits summary on our careers site for more details.