Associate General Counsel

Elevation-Capital; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Elevation Capital is seeking an Associate General Counsel to shape the legal strategy across the group’s diverse businesses. You will draft and negotiate critical agreements, advise executives, and help scale operations while maintaining high integrity.

The role offers remote work from home in the United States, requires 2–5 years of licensed practice in the US or Canada, a JD, and a track record of clear, business-minded counsel.

Qualifications

• J.D. from a US/Canadian-accredited law school and licensed to practice in the US or Canada.
• 2–5 years of licensed attorney experience in a law firm or in-house counsel.
• Strong written and verbal communication with sound legal and business judgment.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and manage a range of commercial agreements and NDAs.
• Provide day-to-day legal advice across multiple business units.
• Lead contract drafting and policy review; handle disputes.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and outside counsel.
• Support employment-related topics and regulatory considerations.
• Monitor evolving laws and industry trends to guide strategy.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Integrity

Communication skills

Multitasking

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

JD (Law degree)

Job description

At Elevation Capital, we invest in bold ideas and people
that chart the course for a brighter future

Job Details

Associate General Counsel, Posted: 7/16/2025 Job Description Job ID#: 402

Job Category: Legal

ASSOCIATE GENERAL COUNSEL - REMOTE WORK FROM HOME

ABOUT US

Elevation Capital is a group of internationally impactful companies spanning consumer packaged goods, hospitality, technology, real estate, non-profit, and venture funding. Run by a highly entrepreneurial self-made founder, and supported by a team of highly capable executives across business units, the business operates globally with interests in the US, Canada, Europe, and the Caribbean. With wholly owned companies in various growth stages and an expanding investment portfolio, this group collectively serves a global vision to create an evolved world where humanity reaches its highest potential. Our mission is to create and deploy capital for a better world.

To learn more, please visit: elevationcapital.vc

WHAT YOU'LL DO

As Associate General Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the legal strategy as we continue to grow and evolve. More specifically, you will work directly with our businesses, serving as counsel on strategic deals, providing day-to-day advice, handling disputes, drafting/reviewing contracts or policies, and more. You will have a hand in all-things legal across the entire group of organizations and set the direction for where we are headed. This is an incredible opportunity for someone who is looking to grow their career exceptionally fast.

WHO YOU ARE

• Strategic Thinker - You can understand both legal nuances and commercial implications, advising with precision and business acumen.

• High Integrity - You solve problems thoughtfully, elevate trust, and help drive ethical decision-making.

• Effective Communicator - Whether drafting contracts or briefing executives, your language is always clear, concise, and compelling.

• Resourceful Multitasker - You juggle priorities, stay organized, and consistently meet deadlines without compromising quality.

• Collaborative Partner - You actively build relationships across the organization, earning credibility with peers, leadership, and external counsel.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Draft, negotiate, and manage a range of transactions, including NDAs, consulting agreements, and other commercial agreements related to the company's various businesses;

• Partner with a range of cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives supporting the business goals;

• Help develop and build workflows, templates, process improvements, and internal and external facing policies;

• Assist with general transactions and other commercial legal matters as needed;

• Communicate with executive management and manage outside counsel as needed;

• Provide support on employment related topics; and

• Keep up to date on the latest developments in applicable laws, regulations, and applicable industry trends.

Job Requirements

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• Bachelor's degree and a Juris Doctorate degree from a U.S. or Canadian accredited law school.

• 2-5 years of experience as a licensed attorney for a law firm or in-house corporate counsel.

• Licensed to practice law in a U.S. or Canadian jurisdiction.

• Ability to identify, evaluate and provide risk-appropriate solutions to the business based on excellent legal and business judgment.

• Proven ability to succinctly and cogently articulate positions and to draft contracts in clear, concise language.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Effective organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and complete them on time.

• Be a team player who can perform assigned responsibilities with a great level of independence and ownership.

• Experience working in a cross-department, cross-functional role requiring good relationship building skills.

COMPENSATION

A competitive base salary will be provided in this position, with an additional lucrative bonus plan based on performance. In this role you will contribute directly to a highly lucrative exit and will be rewarded generously as a result. Full medical benefits are provided as part of this role.