Remote Corporate Counsel - Growth Path & Mentorship

Savills; Bakersfield (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Savills is seeking a Corporate Counsel for a contract role in Bakersfield, CA. The position offers hands-on ownership of regulatory reporting with a pathway for growth and mentorship.

The salary range is $70,000 to $101,000 per year, with flexibility for home or Bakersfield-based work. The ideal candidate will trim regulatory processes, juggle priorities, and meet deadlines while maintaining Savills’ quality standards.

Qualifications

• Understanding of general best practices and industry standards.
• Strong rapport-building and positive presence.
• Empathy-led bias toward action with discernment.
• Attention to detail beyond the playbook.
• Collaborative approach to mid-level reviews.

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.

Skills

Best practices

Rapport building

Empathy in action

Attention to detail

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Savills is seeking a Corporate Counsel for a contract role in Bakersfield, CA. The position offers hands-on ownership of regulatory reporting with a pathway for growth and mentorship.

The salary range is $70,000 to $101,000 per year, with flexibility for home or Bakersfield-based work. The ideal candidate will trim regulatory processes, juggle priorities, and meet deadlines while maintaining Savills’ quality standards.