Corporate Associate — Venture Capital and M&A

Job overview

The Corporate Associate role is hybrid, with in-office work in Raleigh, NC roughly two days per week. Compensation targets a starting salary of $170,000–$215,000 per year. The role supports an elite boutique legal team serving technology and life sciences companies. The associate handles corporate legal work for emerging-growth companies, including venture financings and M&A. The position combines client counseling and transaction work with collaboration on corporate strategies for early-stage businesses.

What you'll do

• Work on venture capital financings, M&A, and emerging-growth company matters
• advise clients on governance
• use capitalization-table software such as Carta and work on SAFE financings
• collaborate directly with partners and clients.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

corporate associate

raleigh nc

hybrid

venture capital

m&a

emerging-growth companies

safe financings

carta

north carolina bar license

$170k–$215k base

partner exposure

administrative support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Tiered compensation multipliers, hybrid flexibility, administrative support, lifestyle-friendly hours, and collaborative culture.

Why this role

The posting describes hybrid flexibility, administrative support, direct partner exposure, lifestyle-friendly hours, and tiered multipliers beginning at 1,600 hours.

About the employer

SLR Search is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.