Commercial Counsel, Gtm

Canva

Austin, TX, United States
Remote
Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements
Support government and public sector customers
Support partner-led and channel transactions
Review, draft, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements across Enterprise, Public Sector, Higher Education, and strategic partnerships

Job Summary

  • Review, draft, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements across Enterprise, Public Sector, Higher Education, and strategic partnerships.
  • Support and evolve our contracting approach for government and public sector customers, including navigating procurement requirements, regulatory obligations, and government-specific contracting frameworks.
  • Contribute to the development and upkeep of contract templates, playbooks, escalation guides, and other legal team resources; this includes designing and delivering enablement and training to equip GTM and cross-functional stakeholders to move faster and more independently on routine commercial matters.

Matching Summary

Review, draft, and negotiate a high volume of commercial agreements across Enterprise, Public Sector, Higher Education, and strategic partnerships.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements
  • Support government and public sector customers
  • Support partner-led and channel transactions
  • Respond promptly to legal questions
  • Familiarity with data privacy and AI regulations

Nice-to-have

  • Proactively identify and analyze opportunities and risks
  • Deliver timely, practical advice
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Collaborative team player
  • Embrace AI tools and workflows

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years in-house experience at SaaS or fast-growth tech company
  • Qualified to practice in the US
  • Experience with government and public sector SaaS transactions
  • Experience using contracting tools (e.g. Ironclad and DocuSign)
  • Experience negotiating with federal, state, and local government customers

Work Rights

Not specified

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