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A publicly traded retail company is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts, for its in-house legal team. The fully remote role owns complex commercial agreements and partners with business leaders across an international organization. The counsel negotiates and manages contracts, advises internal teams, and may gain exposure to privacy, data protection, M&A, and other strategic legal initiatives. The position offers a $150,000–$180,000 base salary and annual bonus opportunity.
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Description
Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts
Remote | $150,000-$180,000 Base Salary
A publicly traded company in the retail industry is seeking a Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial Contracts to join its collaborative in-house legal team. This fully remote position offers the opportunity to take ownership of complex commercial agreements while partnering closely with business leaders across a growing international organization. The role is ideal for a practical, business-minded attorney who enjoys negotiating deals, solving problems, and serving as a trusted advisor to internal stakeholders.
Licensed attorneys in any U.S. jurisdiction are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
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Negotiate, draft, review, and redline a broad range of commercial agreements
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Manage contracts through the full lifecycle, from intake through execution
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Handle agreements including MSAs, SOWs, SaaS agreements, data protection addenda, procurement agreements, and sales contracts
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Partner with business stakeholders to balance legal risk with commercial objectives
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Advise internal teams on contract interpretation, risk assessment, and compliance matters
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Utilize contract lifecycle management tools and contract playbooks to streamline negotiations
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Leverage legal technology and AI tools to support efficiency and scalability
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Assist with special projects and gain exposure to areas such as privacy, data protection, M& A, and other strategic legal initiatives
Why Join?
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100% remote with no expectation of coming into an office.
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Family-friendly culture with a leadership team that values work-life balance.
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Flexible schedule focused on results rather than hours, with autonomy to manage your day.
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Stable, long-tenured legal team with very low turnover.
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Strong relationships within the legal department and across the business.
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Forward-thinking organization at the forefront of AI adoption, including recent investment in AI leadership.
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Clear track record of internal promotion and career growth.
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Opportunity to gain exposure to privacy, M& A, and other areas of interest.
Compensation & Benefits
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Base salary: $150,000-$180,000
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Annual bonus opportunity
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Comprehensive benefits package
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401(k)
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Paid time off and holidays
Requirements
Qualifications
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J.D. and active bar membership (CA bar not required)
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Experience drafting, negotiating, and redlining commercial contracts independently
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Ability to manage a high volume of agreements with minimal supervision
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Experience working with a contract lifecycle management (CLM) platform
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Interest in leveraging AI and emerging legal technologies
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Strong business judgment and practical problem-solving skills
Preferred
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Prior in-house experience
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Retail industry experience
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How this job compares
Set against the 743 open Corporate Counsel jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$150–180K/yr
- California median$191–253K/yr84 salary ranges
- US median$155–221K/yr566 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $165K, is 25% below the California median midpoint ($221K) — in the lowest quarter of Corporate Counsel salary ranges in California.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 96 open Corporate Counsel jobs in California and 743 across the US. 10% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in California
- Amazon5 open
- Intuit5 open
- Snowflake Inc.4 open
- Experience
- Corporate Counsel postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 7 years (702 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a doctorate or professional degree; 632 of the 743 open Corporate Counsel jobs (85%) ask for a doctorate or professional degree.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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