Corporate Counsel, Sustainability

Benefits

Parental leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Non-birth-parent leave

6 weeks From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Family-building benefits

• Fertility benefits: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Adoption assistance: Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
• Surrogacy assistance: Not verified

Mental health support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Relocation assistance

Not verified

Childcare support

Offered From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Learning budget

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Verification

Source-linked checked Jun 7, 2026

Salary

$154K-$208K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$117,235 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+2.6% - Average

54% above the BLS role benchmark for legal aggregate.

Matched to SOC 23-1011 - Legal aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Legal From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

Shift type

Not verified

Weekend work

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Company

Company stage

Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Equity

Offered Verified - SEC 10-K source checked Jun 20, 2026

Application

Cover letter

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Assessment

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Deadline

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Where they hire

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About this role

Corporate Counsel, Sustainability Arlington, Virginia, USA Join the legal team that works at the forefront of sustainability initiatives as we build a better future together at Amazon scale. In 2019, Amazon co-founded The Climate Pledge, a commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions across its businesses by 2040. Amazon is looking for a talented attorney to support Amazon's long-term sustainability strategy. You will support Amazon's Worldwide Sustainability team in pursuing a wide range of sustainability initiatives. We aim to have a net-positive impact on the world through sustainability because it's good for the planet, for our business, for our customers, and for our communities. Key job responsibilities You will support Amazon's Worldwide Sustainability team by: - Evaluating, implementing, and scaling initiatives related to decarbonization, carbon neutralization, waste, and water usage, as well as Amazon's efforts toward the circular economy and more sustainable buildings, products, packaging, and transportation. - Draft and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements for new transactional initiatives - Manage outside counsel relationships across multiple jurisdictions and develop scalable contract templates and processes. - Navigate emerging regulations and compliance requirements - Advise on the development of new products and services - Provide counsel on evolving climate finance mechanisms and sustainability standards - Provide strategic legal counsel on transactions and advise on strategy, policy, public relations, and regulatory issues around the globe related to new technologies and sustainability in our operations and our supply chain. Basic Qualifications: - 5+ years of legal experience - Juris Doctor and membership in one

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