Gap Inc. Senior Counsel - Governance and Securities

About Gap Inc.

At Gap Inc., we create culture as much as we create clothes. Our ambition is to become a high-performing house of iconic American brands that shape culture.

Our portfolio-Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic, and Athleta-each brings a distinct point of view to how we show up in the world and serve our customers.

Old Navy democratizes style with quality and value for all. Gap champions originality through essential pieces that celebrate individuality. Banana Republic is rooted in a spirit of discovery, creating modern pieces inspired by craftsmanship and travel. Athleta champions the Power of She through confidence, strength, and movement.

We're driven by a shared purpose: to bridge gaps-between people, perspectives, and possibilities-to create a better world.

We're building a team that performs at a high level-people who think boldly, take ownership, and turn ideas into impact. If you're ready to learn fast and help shape what's next, you'll fit right in.

About the Role

In this function, you will enable senior leaders to achieve business results through strategic counsel, problem solving, and risk mitigation. You will need to be customer curious to learn more about the business and its challenges. You'll need to understand the big picture strategy and speak with candor when working with cross-functional teams and external partners to drive business solutions and ensure compliance with the law.

What You'll Do

This position supports the day-to-day operations of the Company's Corporate & Finance Law Group and the Corporate Secretary's Office, working closely with the Company's Senior Leadership Team and teams across the Company, including Communications, Investor Relations, Total Rewards, Finance, and others. Key responsibilities will include:

• Provide advice regarding compliance with securities laws and related disclosures, including the Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, and Current Reports on Form 8-K.
• Responsible for drafting the Proxy Statement and coordinating the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and supporting shareholder outreach efforts.
• Review the Company's press releases, earnings releases and other public-facing materials to ensure compliance with securities laws.
• Support the functioning of the Company's Board of Directors and its committees, including developing meeting agendas, preparing materials, and reviewing minutes.
• Advise on executive compensation matters, including the Company's equity plan and awards, offer letters and other executive compensation arrangements, and Section 16 reporting.
• Advise the Treasury team on matters related to our debt financing arrangements, share repurchases, and other matters.
• Advise on the Company's sustainability disclosures, including the Annual Impact Report, and support the Gap Foundation Board.
• Maintain Company documents and policies related to corporate governance, securities law compliance and disclosure, and assist in developing training programs for cross-functional partners on these topics.
• Assist with other projects on an as-needed basis.

Who You Are

• JD Required; Licensed to practice law in the US
• Proven track record of success partnering with business leaders on providing strategic guidance
• Practical mindset with ability to balance legal risk with business impact
• Able to cut through complexity to distill the most important issues
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to negotiate and build consensus across multiple stakeholders and functions
• Able to work independently and cross functionally in a fast-paced environment

Benefits at Gap Inc.

• Merchandise discount for our brands: 50% off regular-priced merchandise at Old Navy, Gap, Banana Republic and Athleta, and 30% off at Outlet for all employees.
• One of the most competitive Paid Time Off plans in the industry.*
• Employees can take up to five "on the clock" hours each month to volunteer at a charity of their choice.*
• Extensive 401(k) plan with company matching for contributions up to four percent of an employee's base pay.*
• Employee stock purchase plan.*
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance.*
• See more of the benefits we offer.

*For eligible employees

Gap Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status. We have received numerous awards for our long-held commitment to equality and will continue to foster a diverse and inclusive environment of belonging. In 2022, we were recognized by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers and one of the Best Employers for Diversity.

Salary Range: $195,000 - $253,500 USD
Employee pay will vary based on factors such as qualifications, experience, skill level, competencies and work location. We will meet minimum wage or minimum of the pay range (whichever is higher) based on city, county and state requirements.