What you’ll be called: Corporate Counsel (Transactional)

Where you’ll work: KWRI Headquarters—Austin, TX

Named a Happiest Company to Work for in 2019; and one of the Best Places to Work in Austin, TX, Keller Williams Realty International (KWRI) thrives within a creative and collaborative culture where transforming the real estate industry through technology is our primary goal.

What you’ll do:

As our Corporate Counsel you will support KWRI’s growing legal needs domestically and internationally. Your primary role will be the review and negotiation of agreements, with a focus on technology transactions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Structure, review, draft and negotiate a wide range of agreements.
• Manage a large workload and juggle responsibilities to address dynamic priorities.
• Convey complicated information to business partners in a concise and professional manner.
• Provide support regarding contract interpretation and guidance.
• Provide strategic and practical advice to internal clients.
• Identify and advise on laws and regulations pertaining to transactions.
• Hold business partners accountable and ensure contractual obligations are met.
• Provide support as necessary to other functions of the legal department.
• Manage and develop direct reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate degree.
• Admission to at least one state bar.
• 10 or more years of legal experience as a transactional attorney.
• Experience drafting and negotiating fast-paced and complex technology and commercial transactions (SaaS agreements, software license agreements, development agreements, NDAs, etc.)

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience working in-house.
• Experience in data privacy and security.
• 4 or more years of management experience.

Who are we?

Keller Williams Realty Inc. is the largest real estate company by agent count across the globe and is number one in units and volume in the United States. Founded in 1983, we pride ourselves on an agent-centric, technology-driven and education-based culture that rewards agents as stakeholders. Keller Williams Realty International (KWRI), is the company’s corporate headquarters located in Austin, TX. Here, through a focus on cutting edge technology, education, and products and services, we support our agents and associates to create careers worth having, businesses worth owning, lives worth living, experiences worth giving and legacies worth leaving.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We're driving growth and innovation at the global headquarters
of the world's largest real estate franchise company!

When you join KWRI, you join a diverse team of passionate professionals who are redefining the global real estate industry. We support and innovate on behalf of over 170,000 Keller Williams real estate professionals worldwide.

We are writers, coaches, developers, designers, accountants, filmmakers, planners, lawyers and philanthropists. Each of us are trailblazers with the incredible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the direction of this fast-growing company.