Associate Counsel - Legal Leasing

About the Company

At Tanger, our mission is to create shopping destinations that entertain, inspire, and bring our communities together. Guided by our vision to lead the evolution of shopping, we’ve spent over four decades innovating the retail experience as a premier owner and operator of outlet and open-air centers. We live our values every day: we lead with integrity, foster inclusion, and embrace innovation to drive meaningful change.

These principles come to life through our actions—we build trust, challenge the status quo, win together, and continuously push boundaries to deliver exceptional value and experiences to make it happen. Tanger team members are our most important asset, and we’re proud to offer an environment where everyone is welcomed, respected, heard, supported, and able to thrive. Our emphasis on relationships, employee growth, and exciting career opportunities sets us apart.

And our spirit of innovation, expertise, and relentless pursuit of excellence brings us together.

In our continued mission to create shopping destinations that entertain, inspire, and bring communities together, Tanger is seeking a Associate Counsel I
- Legal Leasing. This role offers the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively, supported by a flexible, Teams-driven workplace designed to empower connection, innovation, and impact across geographies.

• Competitive salary
• Generous Suite of Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
• 401(k) match
• Paid PTO and Holidays
• Paid Volunteer Hours
• Team Member Paid Leave Programs
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness Incentives
• Group Life and Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Benefits
• Team Member Discounts And more…

The Associate Counsel I
- Leasing will draft, review and negotiate leases and other legal documents for every department of the Company, perform legal research and interpret existing legal documents to determine the legal rights and obligations of the Company.

Draft and Negotiate Lease Related Documents. Work with senior level counsel and other senior members of Legal department to:
Review document request received from leasing department, verify inconsistencies on lease request with leasing representative and/or legal management and obtain all required approvals. Prepare document based on the document request, gather information needed, research and incorporate prior negotiated language (confirm any nonconforming language with leasing representative and legal management) and include all necessary language to address all issues. Review tenant comments/requests.

Discuss business points with leasing representative and offer suggestions to address both tenant’s concerns and the Company’s interests. Negotiate the open business and legal points with tenant’s legal contact and obtain internal approvals of negotiated solutions with leasing representative and legal management, as necessary. Revise document based on negotiations and direction from leasing representative and legal management, as necessary. Review tenant executed document to ensure the form and content reflect negotiations and approvals and commence document execution process.

If through this review and execution process language or exhibits need to be changed, obtain necessary approvals prior to execution by the Company.

Draft and Negotiate Non-Lease Related and Lease Management Documents. Work with senior level counsel and other senior members of Legal department to:
Review requests for legal documents from various departments or provided forms and follow up with department representative to clarify scope of projects. Prepare or revise documents to address all legal and business concerns important…