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At Casey’s, we work hard to be the best and have a good time doing it.  We strive to treat people the way they want to be treated and take pride in caring for our guests, our communities, and each other.  Join Casey’s Legal Department as a Senior Legal Counsel working on government relations and real estate. 

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will work with the Legal and Government Relations departments to:

• Provide legal and legislative advice and counsel and support key partners in a broad range of government relations, legislative and legal matters and professionally manage relations with business partners.
• Work with Casey’s contract lobbyists and meet and interact with State Legislators, members of Congress, and their staffs and other government officials to advance Casey’s legislative issues.
• Monitor and engage in state and federal legislative and regulatory issues of concern to Casey’s.
• Ability to work effectively and professionally with federal and state regulators and lawmakers and other government officials with responsibility for overseeing Casey’s policies in the industry.
• Draft and negotiate documents such as purchase and sale agreements, asset purchase agreements, leases, LOIs, deeds, easements, and related documents.
• Independently manage purchase and sale of properties and businesses.
• This position will work cross-functionally with partners across all geographic regions.

What you can expect when you join the Casey’s team:

• Competitive base pay, including eligibility to participate in Casey’s annual cash bonus (STIP) and long-term equity-based bonus (LTIP) plans, which are based on Casey’s performance.
• Competitive benefits package, including choices in medical, dental, vision and life insurance plans, 401k with company match up to 6%, generous vacation and sick time, paid holidays, paid parental leave, volunteer time, charitable giving programs, onsite cafeteria, onsite child development center, and more!
• Relocation assistance provided.
• The right balance between work and life and dress for your day dress code (jeans are welcomed!).
• The opportunity to work for a big company that has not lost its small company feel. Our senior leadership is engaged, involved and accessible!

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor degree.
• At least five years of legal experience in the government relations field.
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize work while handling and leading multiple matters of significance.
• Ability to work effectively in a complex environment with a high degree of collaboration.
• 10 - 15% travel required. 

This role will be onsite in Ankeny, Iowa (Des Moines area), with a hybrid work environment in place.

About Casey's

Casey’s (Nasdaq: CASY) is a Fortune 500 Company headquartered in Ankeny, Iowa (Des Moines metro area). Over the years, Casey's has grown to become the third-largest convenience store retailer, and fifth-largest pizza chain in the United Sates, with 2,500 stores and 44,000 team members across 16 Midwestern states. Casey's offers self-service fuel, a wide selection of grocery items and an array of freshly prepared food items. Among the most popular of Casey's prepared foods are its made-from-scratch pizzas, donuts, subs, and sandwiches. Casey's operates from three company distribution centers, enabling an approximate delivery of 90% of in-store products as well as 55% of fuel. The first store opened in 1968 in Boone, Iowa. In the years following, Casey's found success by opening stores in other small towns across Iowa. Approximately 50% of Casey's stores are still found in areas with populations of 5,000 or less. In contrast, roughly 25% of Casey's are now located in areas with populations of 20,000 or more. Casey's has a strong balance sheet and owns nearly all of its assets, which allows the company to consistently take advantage of growth opportunities.

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