Corporate Counsel-Commercial Contracts

CORPORATE COUNSEL – COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS & CONTRACTS

Location:

Jacksonville, FL | Fully Onsite

Base Salary:

$120,000–$140,000 + Annual Bonus

Schedule:

Monday–Friday | 9:00 AM–6:00 PM

Experience:

4+ Years of Commercial Contracting

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) Required

Bar Admission:

Active U.S. Bar License Required

Benefits:

Comprehensive Benefits + 401(k) Match

Position Overview

Our client, an established global technology solutions provider, is seeking an experienced

Corporate Counsel

to join its in-house legal team in Jacksonville, FL.

This position focuses on

drafting, reviewing, redlining, and negotiating complex commercial contracts

, including vendor, supplier, SaaS, software licensing, and service agreements.

The ideal candidate combines strong legal expertise with a practical business mindset, helping the organization move transactions forward while minimizing legal and financial risk.

What You’ll Do

• Draft, review, redline, and negotiate commercial agreements, including vendor, supplier, SaaS, licensing, procurement, NDAs, and MSAs.
• Manage domestic and international commercial contract negotiations.
• Partner with procurement, finance, sales, and operations to evaluate legal and business risks.
• Develop and maintain contract templates, negotiation playbooks, and standardized clauses.
• Advise business leaders on contractual obligations, risk exposure, and commercial terms.
• Support corporate governance and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Coordinate outside counsel and assist with commercial disputes and settlement negotiations.
• Improve contract review processes and legal workflows to increase efficiency.

What You’ll Bring

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Active, unrestricted license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Eligibility for Florida Authorized In-House Counsel registration if licensed outside Florida.
• 4+ years of commercial contracting experience within a corporate law firm or in-house legal department.
• Strong experience redlining and negotiating complex vendor, supplier, software licensing, and professional services agreements.
• Ability to identify contractual risks and negotiate practical, business-focused solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confidence advising business leaders and explaining complex legal matters to non-legal stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple transactions in a fast-paced environment.

Compensation & Benefits

• $120,000–$140,000 base salary.
• Annual bonus opportunity.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance and AD&D coverage.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Quarterly team stipend.

WHY JOIN?

• Work directly with business leaders on high-impact commercial transactions.
• Join an established global technology company with international operations.
• Help shape contract standards, negotiation strategies, and legal processes.
• Enjoy competitive compensation, annual bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.

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