Strategic Corporate Associate - Lead Growth Transactions

Australia-Employment; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a mid-level Corporate Associate to join its transactional practice in New York, focusing on growth-stage clients and sophisticated deals.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of corporate and transactional experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and a track record of coordinating complex transactions while mentoring junior attorneys. This hybrid, permanent role offers high-impact work with leading clients and a collegial team.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience handling corporate and transactional matters in a law firm.
• Experience representing companies, investors, lenders, or other business entities in transactional matters.
• Strong drafting and negotiating transaction-related documents.
• Experience mentoring, supervising, or training junior attorneys is preferred.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute complex corporate transactions from initial planning through closing.
• Advise clients on financing transactions, corporate governance matters, and general business operations.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and related agreements.
• Coordinate transaction timelines and oversee due diligence processes.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and deal participants.
• Support clients through growth, investment, and strategic business initiatives.
• Supervise, train, and mentor junior attorneys and legal support professionals.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple practice areas to provide comprehensive client service.
• Assist with transaction strategy, risk assessment, and issue resolution throughout deal execution.

Skills

3+ years experience

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Client management

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Jobot is seeking a mid-level Corporate Associate to join its transactional practice in New York, focusing on growth-stage clients and sophisticated deals.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of corporate and transactional experience, strong drafting and negotiation skills, and a track record of coordinating complex transactions while mentoring junior attorneys. This hybrid, permanent role offers high-impact work with leading clients and a collegial team.