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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$101K - $137K *

Contribute to transactional finance activities across the procure-to-pay lifecycle, ensuring accurate processing of financial transactions while supporting operational workflows and maintaining data i...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $108K *

Advance client partnerships by managing outreach, proposals, and relationships. Collaborate with teams to drive revenue and leverage AI tools for efficiency in sales processes, ensuring alignment with...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$160K - $200K *

Lead the charge in expanding development initiatives across Texas, overseeing acquisition, design, and construction for multifamily and mixed-use projects, while building vital relationships and guidi...

Dallas, TXRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team as a Managing Consultant, driving innovative solutions in Revenue Integrity. Oversee engagements, enhance client relationships, and lead project teams to optimize financial perform...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$87K - $139K *

Engage with community banks to develop relationships and drive sales. Leverage your expertise in business development to market products, maintain client connections, and facilitate opportunities with...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance client engagement and product success by leveraging your analytical skills and industry insights. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive improvements and support user adopt...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$96K - $120K *

Empower strategic growth by leading paid search initiatives across retail media networks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance, deliver insights, and ensure client satisfact...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $180K *

Engage with key Insurance clients to drive strategic growth and account management. Leverage your expertise in business development and executive relationships to expand enterprise accounts across the...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $106K *

Empower clients by leading innovative paid search strategies across diverse categories. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive performance, optimize campaigns, and connect search tactics to...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $110K *

Optimize the claims resolution process for commercial property and casualty claims. Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to enhance claims handling efficiency and effective communication...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$112K - $205K *

Take ownership of underwriting excellence while leading a dynamic team in managing contract surety portfolios. Drive operational efficiency and strategy while collaborating with internal and external...

Hartford, CTRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive litigation strategy and outcomes in a dynamic P&C environment, leading a team to enhance operational effectiveness and improve policyholder experiences while managing diverse liability and cover...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Provide legal counsel on regulatory and transactional matters, structuring and negotiating agreements while ensuring compliance with FCC regulations. Play a key role in supporting M&A activities and g...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$125K - $150K *

Transform the future of business development by identifying and shaping new market segments, building strategic relationships, and driving innovative opportunities that enhance growth and collaboratio...

New York City, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $208K *

Pioneer growth strategies in the Host Agencies vertical by cultivating partnerships and managing a team of Business Development Managers. Drive new business acquisition and deepen market penetration f...

Glastonbury, CTRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Empower growth by leading private equity partnerships, driving telehealth solutions across portfolios. Build relationships, negotiate agreements, and create a repeatable deployment model to enhance he...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive regulatory intelligence initiatives to ensure compliance and support clinical research. Collaborate with experts to assess regulatory changes, track global guidelines, and enhance impact assessm...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$74K - $148K *

Shape the future of pension administration by leading special projects and ensuring successful data management while collaborating with diverse teams to meet client expectations and drive growth in Bu...

Chicago, ILRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Transform client marketing strategies by leading integrated campaigns, translating data into actionable insights, and driving measurable results. Collaborate cross-functionally while mentoring junior...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$70K - $110K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting disaster recovery efforts. Collaborate with leadership and clients to navigate complex recovery operations, ensuring effective management of multi-billion do...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $210K *

Shape the future of corporate law by providing strategic legal counsel on M&A, governance, and compliance for a dynamic multinational company. Collaborate with diverse teams to navigate complex transa...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $162K *

Transform the suitability review process by leading a dynamic team focused on compliance, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. Collaborate across functions to ensure timely, accurate re...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Accelerate your career as you manage inventory accounting and cash flows, ensuring accuracy across multiple business units. Collaborate with finance and supply chain teams to identify risks and opport...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$140K - $175K *

Empower Apollo's frontier partnerships by deepening collaborations with AI-native platforms and foundation model companies. Analyze the evolving landscape and drive monetization strategies while build...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Elevate financial accuracy by owning month-end close processes, supporting audits, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with US GAAP while driving contin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.