General Counsel

Best Buy; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 136,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexible work

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Best Buy in Orange, CA seeks a General Counsel to guide litigation support, contract drafting, and strategic decision-making. You will own projects from concept through delivery, build trust across teams, and help shape a collaborative culture.

You bring 5+ years in contract drafting, CLM depth, and notary curiosity, with strong cross-functional communication. Mentorship, flexibility, and real growth opportunities are offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of contract drafting experience.
• Experience with Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM).
• Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to own projects from concept through delivery.
• Notary Public curiosity and related diligence.

Responsibilities

• Keep the CA operations running while you guide strategic efforts.
• Streamline communication processes to improve efficiency.
• Improve general systems and processes continuously.
• Foster a positive, collaborative culture in the Orange, CA office.
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for tasks.
• Provide metrics to leadership for informed decisions.
• Maintain an honest backlog and transparent progress.

Skills

Contract drafting

Cross-functional collab

Project ownership

Notary curiosity

CLM depth

Communication

Job description

Bring your Litigation Support, your Contract Drafting, and your opinions, because Best Buy's next General Counsel will help decide where Orange, CA goes from here. Best Buy frames it as a partnership — $96,000 - $136,000 for your 3 years, ownership of general work, and growth shared both ways.

Key Responsibilities

• Keep the CA engine running while you rebuild parts of it
• Trim Communication processes that have quietly outlived their purpose
• Leave every general system a little better than you found it
• Champion a positive, collaborative culture throughout the Orange, CA office
• Turn 5 of pattern recognition into faster general calls
• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for assigned tasks
• Keep Best Buy leadership honest with numbers they can act on
• Keep the Best Buy backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next

What You'll Bring

• A communicator who writes the meeting recap nobody asked for but everyone reads
• Cross-functional ease, from Corporate Law engineers to Brief Writing marketers
• A solid foundation in Contract Drafting, refined over 5+ years
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery
• 5+ years building trust the slow, unglamorous way
• Equal parts Contract Lifecycle Management depth and Notary Public curiosity

From an Orange loft, Best Buy has built an inclusive reputation for solving general problems others quietly gave up on. We reward the teammate who unblocks three colleagues over the one who quietly hero-codes alone.

We pay $96,000 - $136,000 for this general position and back it with mentorship, flexibility, and real growth opportunities.

Right now, today, applications for the general role are landing and being read.