Corporate Counsel, Retail Position Available In Broward, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: Chewy is seeking a Corporate Counsel with 5+ years of experience to lead legal support for their retail organization. Responsibilities include advising on merchandising, supplier relationships, and contract negotiations. The role requires a JD degree, active bar membership, and strong business acumen to balance legal risks with business goals. Travel may be required. Chewy is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Description
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Our Opportunity:
- Chewy is seeking a dynamic and business-oriented corporate counsel, as well as core retail and commercial transactions, to lead legal support for our fast-growing retail organization!
This role offers the opportunity to partner directly with senior leaders across our merchandising, procurement, customer service, and other key retail functions to deliver practical, business-minded legal solutions. The successful candidate will also help define and enhance Chewy’s contract management strategies, support retail operations and procurement initiatives, and drive scalable self-service tools to empower the business.
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What You’ll Do:
- Serve as the primary legal advisor for Chewy’s core retail organization, providing counsel on merchandising, supplier relationships, customer service, returns, gift cards, and other retail operations
- Lead contracting strategy, process, and negotiations for a wide range of agreements, including supplier contracts, vendor negotiations, trade terms, rebates, procurement contracts, and related initiatives
- Partner with procurement, finance, and merchandising leadership to define and implement Chewy’s contract lifecycle management (CLM) strategy, including document automation, workflow optimization, and training
- Develop and maintain business-facing resources, including playbooks, template libraries, and escalation matrices, to streamline low-risk, high-volume transactions and enable greater self-service
- Provide proactive legal support that identifies risk and opportunities early, balances business objectives with legal requirements, and builds scalable solutions that evolve with the business
- Day-to-day supervision of the contract manager supporting this space, helping to mentor, train, and improve the efficiency of the function.
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What You’ll Need:
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active bar membership in good standing
- 5+ years of proven experience, preferably in-house, supporting retail operations, procurement, or commercial transactions in a fast-paced environment
- Deep experience drafting, negotiating, and leading a broad range of commercial agreements
- Strong business acumen with an ability to balance legal risk against business objectives pragmatically and efficiently
- A passion for building scalable, business-friendly legal solutions and proven success implementing contracting processes, automation tools, and self-service resources
- Excellent communication skills and ability to provide clear, actionable advice to senior leadership
- Some travel may be required.
- Chewy is committed to equal opportunity.
We value and embrace diversity and inclusion of all Team Members. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements, or if you need a religious accommodation, please contact [CAAR@chewy.com](mailto:
CAAR@chewy.com).
- If you have a question regarding your application, please contact [HR@chewy.
com](mailto:
HR@chewy.com).
- To access Chewy’s Customer Privacy Policy, please click [here](https://www.chewy.com/app/content/privacy). To access Chewy’s California CPRA Job Applicant Privacy Policy, please click [here](https://chewyinc.phenompro.com/us/en/privacy-policy).
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