Overview
An organization focused on transforming venture capital is seeking a Legal Operations Associate to support the launch and maintenance of multiple venture capital firms globally. This role involves working closely with general partners (fund managers) on fund paperwork and operational matters including formation, governance, and compliance.
This position offers exposure to all facets of venture capital within a fast-paced startup environment. Remote candidates based in the U.S. will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Support formation and ongoing governance needs of general partners and their funds across various domiciles
- Coordinate with legal partners to prepare fund formation and governance agreements
- Utilize and contribute to the development of a premier SaaS platform for venture capital firms
- Manage fund client accounts and maintain strong client relationships
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in legal or fund operations performing legal work under attorney supervision
- Strong professional communication skills via phone and videoconferencing
- High digital literacy with ability to quickly learn new software
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
- Composure under high-stress situations
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- High emotional intelligence and intuition
- Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
- Detail-oriented and analytical, especially regarding legal agreements
- Ability to thrive in a fast-growing business environment
- Flexible and adaptable
Preferred Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in venture capital
- Experience working in startups or incubators
- Familiarity with startup financings
- Multi-lingual capabilities
- Experience with SaaS platforms
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range: $80,000 - $125,000 per year, commensurate with experience
- Opportunity for meaningful impact by expanding access to venture capital globally
- Career growth and role expansion potential as the platform scales
- Remote-first work environment with flexible hours and PTO
- Collaborative team of high-caliber professionals
Location
- Remote candidates considered; must be based in the United States
Application Instructions
Applicants should submit a resume and cover letter describing their unique qualifications for the Legal Operations Associate role in venture capital. Candidates who do not meet every requirement are still encouraged to apply to support building a diverse and complementary team.