This position is a hybrid role requiring employees to work from our headquarters location in Seattle, WA every Tuesday and Wednesday, and remote all other days.

This position is also eligible for hybrid out of our Atlanta, GA office.

Redfin is redefining real estate in the consumer’s favor by combining our own technology and agents to create a service that’s better, faster, and costs less. As a Redfinnian, you’ll make a difference in one of life’s most important events—buying or selling a home. Our hiring standards are high, yet our culture is humble. We’ve got all the perks, but if what you value most is doing great work in a creative, collaborative, and disciplined environment, join us.

In this role, you’ll be a part of our commercial team supporting Redfin’s companies, including Redfin, Rent., Title Forward, and Bay Equity with contract review and negotiation; creative marketing and brand related legal advice;  and  Redfin’s IP portfolio. The ideal candidate will be excellent at building relationships, have impeccable organization skills, and a history of managing regulator concerns that vary across professional associations, states, and/or federal agencies. 
 

The Role 

Draft, review, and negotiate a range of commercial agreements.

Provide day-to-day support to our brand, marketing, communications, and design teams on collateral including social media posts, press releases, web content, and television and radio ads

Oversee Redfin’s trademark and patent portfolios, and manage the relationship with outside counsel subject matter experts

Advise on federal advertising and consumer protection laws, such as CAN-SPAM and TCPA

Advise on fair housing issues as they arise within marketing and advertising matters

Be or become familiar with relevant real estate advertising requirements in state and provincial laws and regulations, plus multiple listing services and National Association of Realtors® rules

Respond to ethics, regulatory, and Better Business Bureau® complaints related to Redfin’s advertisements 

Train Redfin agents on relevant advertising requirements; work with the design team to create compliant and compelling templates for agent use

Maintain and develop Redfin’s internal playbooks, surveys, and resources to scale and streamline advertising, marketing and intellectual property advice

Provide general oversight and guidance on the regulatory compliance of our marketing, products and services under RESPA

Possible expansion to provide general support on other matters, such as product counseling, and privacy
 

Who you are 

5-7 years of experience providing legal support in a fast-paced environment, and at least 3 years of in-house legal team experience, ideally at a tech company

A JD or LL.M, and a license to practice law in at least one state

Substantive knowledge of laws related to consumer protection, advertising, fair housing, and marketing

Prior experience drafting and negotiating a range of commercial agreements, including technology vendor agreements.

Substantive knowledge of data privacy and security as related to commercial technology agreements.

Prior trademark and patent experience

Clear and crisp communication skills, both written and oral, with an ability to synthesize complex legal advice into actionable, practical business guidance

Outstanding organizational skills, reading comprehension and follow-through

Excellent time management skills with a track record of triaging tasks based on business priorities and impact

A creative team player who enjoys collaborating with legal and business stakeholders to problem solve the tough issues

Familiarity with real estate brokerage law a bonus, but not required
 

What We Offer

Redfin is on a mission and wants you to help us change the entire real estate industry. We are improving the largest purchasing decision of a person's life in every possible way.

The chance to work with brilliant people. Redfin has assembled a team of the best engineers and real estate agents in the industry. You will be working with and learning from the best.

A competitive compensation package with salary, bonuses, stock options, and a complete benefits package.

The compensation information is provided in compliance with job posting disclosure requirements in Hawaii, Colorado, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Washington, California and Washington, DC.

Base Pay Range: $131,500.00 - 196,700.00. Actual base pay will depend on varying circumstances, including the position, location, individual qualifications, market finances, and other operational business needs. Depending on the position, compensation may also include commissions, bonuses, and equity. Potential for quarterly bonuses based on company performance. Potential for merit increases and stock grants based on performance.

Redfin offers a generous benefits package that includes 15 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, paid parental leave, sick leave, and flex days; medical, dental, and vision insurance benefits; flexible spending account, health savings account, life and disability insurance; fertility benefits, commuter benefits, Employee Assistance Programs; and 401(k) employer match.

#LI-Hybrid

Redfin is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

A diverse, inclusive culture is vital to Redfin's mission of making real estate better for people from all walks of life. We’re proud that Redfin is a place where different points of view and backgrounds are encouraged and respected. We constantly strive to build a company that reflects the world around us, based on our conviction that pursuing and developing talent of all types is the right way for a business to thrive over the long haul.

Redfin provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you need accommodation in the application or recruitment process because of a disability or special need, please contact recruitingteam@redfin.com

Redfin encourages individuals with criminal record histories to apply for employment and considers such individuals for employment consistent with the requirements of any applicable fair chance acts, including but not limited to the San Francisco and Los Angeles Fair Chance Acts. Philadelphia applicants can access a copy of Philadelphia Fair Criminal Records Screening Standards ordinance poster here.

Redfin accepts applications on an ongoing basis.