St. Louis, Missouri corporate legal department is seeking an Associate General Counsel (AGC) with expertise in real estate transactions and contract law. This position is a unique opportunity for a skilled attorney to play a key role in our growth and success.
The AGC will handle site leases, acquisitions, zoning, permitting, easements, and vendor contracts, while also supporting executives with business-oriented legal guidance. This role offers significant career growth potential, with opportunities to take on broader leadership responsibilities over time.
What You’ll Do
• Negotiate, draft, and manage ground leases, easements, and land-use agreements.
• Support real estate acquisitions, dispositions, and relocations.
• Provide guidance on zoning, permitting, and state/local regulatory compliance.
• Draft and negotiate vendor, supplier, and service contracts.
• Collaborate with Real Estate, Operations, Sales, and Finance teams to align legal strategy with business goals.
• Manage outside counsel and support dispute resolution as needed.
• Contribute to company strategy and risk management.
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications
• JD and active state bar membership in Missouri. (Illinois preferred or eligible).
• 1-3 years of legal experience, with a strong background in real estate and contracts.
• Strong negotiation, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Ability to provide practical, business-focused legal advice.
• Excellent communication skills, with confidence in advising executives.
Preferred Qualificationse
• Prior in-house counsel experience.
• Knowledge of zoning/permitting, DOT, and municipal regulations.
• Experience in OOH advertising, telecom, utilities, construction, or real estate development.
• Demonstrated leadership ambition and ability to take on greater responsibility.
Why Join Us
• Engage in high-impact real estate and contract work that drives company success.
• Collaborate with executives and cross-functional teams.
• A competitive compensation package:
o Comprehensive benefits package
• Significant opportunities for career growth and leadership development.