Job description

Position Open Until Filled. Review of Applications 9/9/2022

Prosper Portland (formerly known as the Portland Development Commission) seeks a transactional attorney to join its legal team as an Assistant General Counsel. Prosper Portland is the economic development and urban renewal agency for the City of Portland and has been at the forefront of many of the City's most iconic and recognized public-private partnerships, such as the Pearl District, the Eastbank Esplanade, the Rose Quarter, and the South Waterfront development projects. Prosper Portland is currently undertaking many new projects in the City, including the transformation of 32 acres in the “Broadway Corridor” (the 14-acre former downtown U.S. Post Office property), mixed-use affordable commercial projects throughout the City, and the activation of a multi-block site in the Central Eastside.

The Assistant General Counsel will work closely with Prosper Portland’s construction, development, and lending teams, as well as its economic development department, to support business growth, equity outcomes, and vibrant place-making. The Legal Department provides legal and strategic guidance and advice to advance a comprehensive range of loan and economic development programs that support small businesses, improve access to workforce training, and create jobs for Portland residents.

The ideal candidate will have a breadth of experience in lending and construction, with a demonstrated base of knowledge in development principles, real estate, and workforce issues. This person will possess excellent communication, organizational and problem-solving skills along with the ability to be an active team member and contribute to and be a part of Prosper Portland’s exciting and vibrant work.

Prosper Portland is a hybrid workplace and the ideal candidate for this position will be able to work in-person and remotely.

Salary Range: $9,985.17 - $14,478.96

For more information or to apply, please visit our website at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/pdc/jobs/3652905/assistant-general-counsel?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $9,985.17 - $14,478.96 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Prosper Portland requires all staff to have received their primary series of vaccinations against COVID-19 or have an approved exemption. Normal hours Monday through Friday [8 AM – 5 PM] in a combination of in office and remote setting.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Portland, OR 97209: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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