Counsel, Real Estate Transactions

SUMMARYThe Counsel will provide legal assistance on aspects of U.S. Seniors Housing legal transactions, including, without limitation, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and development matters.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESAdvise investment teams and development teams on U.S seniors housing development deals, acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, management agreement negotiations and operator transitions, and provide guidance and subject matter expertise on documentation related thereto.Problem solve creatively to propose solutions and help the investment team achieve objectives and goals.“Quarterback” transactions in partnership with the investment team.Liaise with internal stakeholders at Welltower during the course of a transaction.Manage and develop productive relationships with outside counsel, where necessary, to cost-effectively and efficiently manage the company’s domestic business needs and relationships.OTHER DUTIESPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.TRAVELUp to 30% out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.COMPENSATIONSalaries may vary by location. The range for this role in New York City is $164,000 - $235,000 plus bonus. Salary determinations are made based on numerous factors, such as, but not limited to, the relevant market and the skill, experience, and education of the selected candidate.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTSEducation: J.D. from an accredited law school with outstanding academic performance demonstrated. Admission in good standing to the Bar with the ability to become admitted in New York or Texas (depending on location) is required.A minimum of 2 years significant real estate and/or transactional experience, preferably representing REITs or public companies, gained at a top tier law firm or in-house position.Understands commercial concepts that drive real estate and/or U.S. seniors housing transactions.Dynamic and flexible self-starter who can interact effectively with people at every level of the company on a daily basis.Ability to work independently but can be a productive member of a cohesive team.Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.WHAT WE OFFERFlexible schedule: Monday-Thursday in office, Friday’s optional to work remoteCompetitive Base Salary + Annual BonusGenerous Paid Time Off and HolidaysEmployer-matching 401(k) Program + Profit Sharing ProgramStudent Debt Program – we’ll contribute up to $10,000 towards your student loans!Tuition Assistance ProgramEmployee Stock Purchase Program – purchase shares at a 15% discountComprehensive and progressive Medical/Dental/Vision optionsAnd much more!ABOUT WELLTOWERWelltower, an S&P 500 company headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, is driving the transformation of health care infrastructure. The Company invests with leading seniors housing operators, post-acute providers and health systems to fund the real estate and infrastructure needed to scale innovative care delivery models and improve people's wellness and overall health

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