Counsel - ESG

21 Feb 2025
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McDonald’s Global ESG Legal Team is seeking a Senior Manager, Counsel to assist with a broad range of ESG matters! This role will focus on environmental-related compliance issues and will report to the Senior Counsel of Global ESG Legal. This role helps to ensure that the Company complies with applicable laws and rules, monitors for relevant regulatory trends, and supports execution of the Company’s ESG strategy. The individual in this role is encouraged to work closely with clients (including senior level roles) to understand their needs and help them achieve business goals.As the Counsel - ESG, you will be responsible for the following:Advise the business on compliance with applicable regulations, in particular in the areas of: packaging (including extended producer responsibility, contaminants of concern, reuse and circularity), antibiotic use in food producing animals, and nutrition labelingAct as a Center of Excellence across McDonald’s Global Legal & Compliance Department on environmental compliance matters that arise in markets, helping to ensure global and regional alignmentStay ahead of and provide counsel on developing regulatory trends in ESG relevant to the business, including as related to environmental sustainability and responsible sourcing mattersWork cross-functionally with Global Impact, Global Supply Chain and other internal teams to influence external partners, including government, investors, industry groups and other third parties with respect to ESG matters affecting the businessProvide legal advice in support of the business’ ESG-related legislative and public policy objectivesDevelop and implement training for business clients on relevant ESG topics, including compliance and risk mitigationCollaborate with other members of the Global ESG Legal Team on ESG-focused investor engagement, reporting, marketing, regulatory compliance and related mattersWork collaboratively with market legal teams and subject matter experts across the Global Legal & Compliance Department on ESG mattersBenefits eligible: Yes

Bonus eligible: Yes

Long term incentive eligible: Yes

The expected salary range for this role is $149,260 – $190,310per year 

The above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we may also consider your experience, and other job-related factors.

  • ID: #53497096
  • State: Illinois Chicago 60601 Chicago USA
  • City: Chicago
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Showed: 2025-02-21
  • Deadline: 2025-04-22
  • Category: Et cetera
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