Corporate Counsel, Antitrust & Competition

Salesforce Salesforce · Enterprise · Washington, California - San Francisco, DC

Salesforce is seeking a Corporate Counsel specializing in Antitrust & Competition to advise internal teams on competition law matters, support M&A transactions, coordinate responses to regulatory inquiries, and develop compliance programs. The role requires significant antitrust law experience and a JD with bar admission.

What you'd actually do

  1. Advise Product, Sales, Distribution, Legal, and other internal teams on a wide range of competition law matters related to Salesforce's U.S. and global business activities
  2. Provide strategic antitrust support to the Corporate Development and Legal teams on M&A transactions, investments, and strategic partnerships, including overseeing antitrust filings and regulator engagement across jurisdictions
  3. Coordinate responses to antitrust inquiries from enforcement agencies globally, including preparing responses to third-party questionnaires, RFIs, and interview requests
  4. Analyze competition law compliance issues relating to Salesforce's commercial arrangements, distribution agreements, strategic relationships, and product collaborations
  5. Partner with the Global Ethics & Integrity team to develop and deliver competition law training and awareness programs across the business

Skills

Required

  • J.D. and admission to at least one state bar required
  • At least 4–8 years of antitrust law experience at a top-tier law firm, government agency (e.g., DOJ Antitrust Division, FTC), or in-house
  • Substantive expertise across the spectrum of competition law, including mergers and acquisitions, vertical and horizontal restraints, and commercial arrangements
  • Strong analytical, writing, and communication skills; ability to provide clear, practical advice to business clients

Nice to have

  • Comfortable working independently in a small, fast-paced team environment

What the JD emphasized

  • antitrust law experience