VC & Emerging Companies Associate – Chicago

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 215,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Chicago seeks a midlevel corporate associate for its Venture Capital and Technology Team. You will work on corporate transactions, venture capital matters and M&A from formation through exit, advising startups, growth companies, founders and investors.

You should have 2–5 years of meaningful corporate transactional experience, strong writing and communication skills, and Illinois bar admission. Compensation includes base pay, bonuses and benefits.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of meaningful corporate transactional experience in a law firm setting.
• Emerging company and venture capital experience preferred.
• Knowledge in corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, securities, and general corporate matters.
• Strong writing, analytical and communications skills; academic excellence.

Responsibilities

• Advise companies, founders, management and investors on corporate and financing matters.
• Represent emerging and growth-stage companies in corporate transactions and financing matters.
• Handle mergers and acquisitions from formation through exit.
• Collaborate with founders, management teams and investors to support growth.

Skills

Corporate transactions

M&A

Securities

Writing

Communication

Education

Illinois Bar admission

Job description

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in Chicago seeks a midlevel corporate associate for its Venture Capital and Technology Team. You will work on corporate transactions, venture capital matters and M&A from formation through exit, advising startups, growth companies, founders and investors.

You should have 2–5 years of meaningful corporate transactional experience, strong writing and communication skills, and Illinois bar admission. Compensation includes base pay, bonuses and benefits.