Urbancompass
Transaction Coordinator
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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- Mid level
- Country
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- 2 Sept 2026
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At Compass, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. Founded in 2012, we’re revolutionizing the real estate industry with our end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients.
At Compass, our mission is to help everyone find their place in the world. Founded in 2012, we're revolutionizing the real estate industry with our end-to-end platform that empowers residential real estate agents to deliver exceptional service to seller and buyer clients.
The Transaction Coordinator role involves collaborating within our team to manage all compliance and administrative aspects of the listings, transaction, and commission process. Daily Agent interaction is a key part of this crucial operational role.
The support our Transaction Coordinators provide allows our Agents to focus on building client relationships and developing their businesses. Our team provides comprehensive support and acts as the central point of contact for all relevant stakeholders, ensuring a smooth closing process. From document preparation and deadline tracking to regular updates for all parties and submitting deals for payout, your goal is to facilitate the process for Agents and clients at every stage. You will also collaborate closely with local lenders, attorneys, and title companies, utilizing your extensive experience and strong industry contacts for each contract you process.
At Compass, You Will:
Handle document tracking for a large volume of real estate transactions from listing to close, and/or contract to close, ensuring compliance with brokerage and legal requirements
Ensure real estate contracts are processed properly and promptly, with a focus on the details
Manage and track contract deadlines to ensure all timelines are met
Navigate company systems to validate accuracy of compliance and commission records
Provide support to Agents in response to inquiries regarding commission payouts, deductions, and commission calculations
Collaborate with sales managers and other support teams to offer outstanding support to the agents
What We Are Looking For:
2+ years of experience in a real estate transaction-processing function, coordination, accounting, or payroll function preferred
Strong written, quantitative, verbal, and presentation skills
Ability to digest detailed contracts and make informed decisions based on content
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of Agent's contract data
Work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Customer service-oriented personality
Impeccable attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Real estate experience preferred
B.A. or B.S. degree preferred
Compensation: The base pay range for this position is $31.25-$34.71/hr; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Bonuses and restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits. Base pay is based on market location. The minimum wage for the position will always be met.
Do your best work, be your authentic self.
At Compass, we believe everyone deserves to find their place in the world—a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, and where they can thrive. Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our Compass Entrepreneurship Principles and our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, growth, and mobility. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer competitive compensation packages, robust benefits, and professional growth opportunities designed to improve our employees' lives and careers.
Perks that You Need to Know About:
Participation in our incentive programs (which may include eligible cash, equity, or commissions). Plus paid vacation, holidays, sick time, parental leave, and recharge leave; medical, tele-health, dental and vision benefits; 401(k) plan; flexible spending accounts (FSAs); commuter program; life and disability insurance; Maven (a support system for new parents); Carrot (fertility benefits); UrbanSitter (caregiver referral network); Employee Assistance Program; and pet insurance.
Do your best work, be your authentic self.
At Compass, we believe that everyone deserves to find their place in the world — a place where they feel like they belong, where they can be their authentic selves, where they can thrive. Our collaborative, energetic culture is grounded in our Compass Entrepreneurship Principles and our commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, growth and mobility. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer competitive compensation packages, robust benefits and professional growth opportunities aimed at helping to improve our employees' lives and careers.
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