Junior Venture Capital Associate

Interlink Talent Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full US firm benefits package

Job summary

An elite law firm in London is seeking an exceptional Junior Associate to join its Venture Capital practice in the technology sector. This position offers a unique opportunity to focus on high-growth tech companies while receiving a competitive US salary. Ideal candidates will have 1–2 years' PQE from a top-tier firm and a strong interest in the startup ecosystem.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years PQE in a top-tier Venture Capital practice, Magic Circle firm, or elite US law firm.
• Demonstrable interest in the technology sector and startup ecosystem.
• Ability to manage the pace of a top-tier US practice.

Responsibilities

• Advise tech entrepreneurs on VC financings.
• Manage deal structures and transaction documents.
• Act as a strategic partner to high-growth startups.

Skills

Venture Capital expertise

Commercial awareness

Resilience

Education

Qualified in England & Wales

Job description

Principal Consultant at Interlink Talent Solutions

An elite US law firm is seeking an exceptional Junior Associate to join its market-leading Venture Capital practice in London. This is a rare opportunity to secure a position for Q1 2026, working at the forefront of the technology sector.

You will be joining a high‑octane team dedicated exclusively to representing high-growth tech companies and the entrepreneurs behind them. If you are looking to move away from general corporate work to focus purely on the dynamic VC ecosystem—while maintaining a top‑of‑market US salary—this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Advising tech entrepreneurs on early‑stage to late‑stage VC financings.
• Managing deal structures and transaction documents.
• Acting as a strategic partner to high‑growth startups as they scale.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years’ PQE gained within a top‑tier Venture Capital practice, a Magic Circle firm, or an elite US law firm.
• Must be England & Wales qualified.
• A genuine, demonstrable interest in the technology sector and the startup ecosystem is essential. We are looking for lawyers who understand the mindset of an entrepreneur.
• You must be commercially minded, resilient, and capable of managing the pace of a top-tier US practice.
• Full US firm benefits package.

If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up‑to‑date copy of your CV. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Alex Pendleton for a confidential discussion.

Interlink Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

London, England, United Kingdom