Explore Corporate Associate Jobs

Find Corporate Associate opportunities on Ladders, where professionals can explore vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Corporate Associates advise businesses on transactions, contracts, governance, and other legal matters. Openings may be available at law firms, corporations, financial institutions, and growing companies.

What Does a Corporate Associate Do?

Corporate Associates support organizations through complex business and legal decisions. Depending on the employer and practice area, responsibilities may include drafting and negotiating agreements, conducting due diligence, supporting mergers and acquisitions, advising on corporate governance, and coordinating with clients, executives, and colleagues. The work often requires strong legal research, writing, communication, and project-management skills.

Common Corporate Associate Career Paths

Corporate Associate roles can focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, securities, commercial contracts, or general corporate counsel work. Associates may build expertise in a particular industry or transaction type and progress toward senior associate, counsel, partner, or in-house legal positions. Career paths vary based on experience, employer, and jurisdiction.

Qualifications and Skills

Employers commonly seek a law degree, relevant corporate law experience, and admission to practice in the required jurisdiction. Strong candidates can analyze legal and business issues, draft clear documents, negotiate effectively, manage deadlines, and work collaboratively. Requirements differ by position, so review each listing for specific qualifications and experience expectations.

Find Corporate Associate Jobs on Ladders

Browse Corporate Associate listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements, practice areas, and employers to identify positions aligned with your background and career goals.

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$80K - $95K *

Engage in partnership acquisition and growth by managing relationships, optimizing strategies, and driving performance metrics. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance partner activation and achieve...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $120K *

Drive growth by developing a profitable employee benefits book, building strategic client relationships, and leveraging extensive carrier partnerships to deliver innovative solutions and exceed revenu...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Innovate client connections by driving new business growth within the automotive dealer segment. This role empowers seasoned sales professionals to leverage dealership performance insights and portfol...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $110K *

Engage as a Business Development Manager focused on driving new business growth in the automotive dealer sector. Utilize your sales expertise to build relationships, manage accounts, and deliver innov...

Oregon, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $145K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading insurance operations, optimizing processes, and mitigating risks across a commercial loan servicing portfolio while ensuring adherence to regulatory and investor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $135K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$121K - $262K *

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New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

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Chicago, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $106K *

Optimize legal operations by providing expert advice on contracts, collaborating with teams, and ensuring compliance. Leverage your transactional law experience to streamline processes and support the...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$132K - $221K *

Drive enterprise-wide legal support for global contracting activities, focusing on procurement and technology transactions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage risks and ensure complianc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing a diverse credit portfolio, conducting in-depth financial analysis, and presenting strategic recommendations to senior management while fostering relationships with financ...

Baltimore, MDRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$107K - $183K *

Join us to lead a dynamic Mortgage Engineering team, enhancing admin tools that empower client organizations. Drive software development, mentor engineers, and leverage AI to optimize processes while...

Lehi, UTRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$138K - $200K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $150K *

Empower high-net-worth clients by leveraging your expertise in estate planning. Collaborate with a dynamic team to analyze complex documents, identify opportunities, and educate financial advisors on...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K *

Take ownership of complex mortgage loan evaluations, ensuring compliance with guidelines while assessing borrower risk. Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to facilitate loan approvals and mai...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$71K - $124K *

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Massachusetts, USRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by providing comprehensive legal support across various domains, including contracts, mergers, and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate...

New Mexico, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $155K *

Lead and develop Associate Wealth Advisors while driving key business strategies and ensuring alignment with financial planning standards. Foster a culture of accountability and operational efficiency...

Hartford, CTRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive product strategy and vision by collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing backlogs, and leveraging AI to enhance customer value. Ensure alignment between business needs and product deve...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

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Spring, TXRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K *

Unlock potential by driving investment product sales through strategic relationships with Financial Advisors. Collaborate with Client Relationship Managers to achieve regional sales goals while mentor...

New York, NYRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to drive growth in targeted markets, focusing on consultative sales within safety practices. Leverage your expertise to build executive relationships and convert challenges into mu...

Frederick, MDRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Corporate Associate do?question toggle

    A Corporate Associate advises businesses on legal matters such as transactions, contracts, corporate governance, and regulatory considerations. Duties vary by employer and practice area and may include drafting documents, conducting due diligence, and supporting negotiations.

  • What qualifications are usually required for Corporate Associate jobs?question toggle

    Many positions require a law degree, relevant corporate law experience, and authorization to practice in the applicable jurisdiction. Specific requirements vary, so check each job listing for details.

  • Where do Corporate Associates work?question toggle

    Corporate Associates may work at law firms, in-house legal departments, financial institutions, and other organizations. The work and focus can differ by employer, industry, and practice area.

  • What practice areas can Corporate Associates specialize in?question toggle

    Common areas include mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, securities, commercial contracts, and general corporate law.

  • How can I find Corporate Associate jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Explore Corporate Associate listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing to confirm its compensation and qualifications.