Corporate Counsel

Some companies bury Regulatory Reporting under process; at Savills, the Corporate Counsel role puts it front and center in Bakersfield, CA. This contract job at Savills delivers $70,000 - $101,000, hands-on ownership, and a clear ladder for general professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Trim Regulatory Reporting processes that have quietly outlived their purpose
• Juggle mission-driven priorities without dropping the ones that matter
• Meet established deadlines while upholding Savills quality standards
• Bring 5 of general instinct to problems the playbook misses
• Sense when a Bakersfield relationship needs a call, not an email
• Build and sustain strong working relationships across departments
• Turn 3 of pattern recognition into faster general calls
• Carry general knowledge that doesn't live in any wiki yet

What You'll Bring

• Solid understanding of general best practices and industry standards
• Strong rapport-building skills and a genuinely positive presence
• An empathy-led bias toward action, balanced by knowing when to wait
• An eye for the hands-dirty detail that separates fine from finished
• A collaborator who makes the mid-level review feel less like an exam

Half the general platforms in CA quietly depend on something Savills built in Bakersfield with craft-obsessed care. At Savills, asking for a day off doesn't require a doctor's note or a guilt trip.

Our $70,000 - $101,000 package travels with real mentorship, a growth ladder you can see, and the flexibility to clock in from Bakersfield or home.

Our hiring manager is personally reviewing every Corporate Counsel application that comes in.