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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.

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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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$120K - $175K *

Drive strategic marketing initiatives as a key liaison between practice groups and the Marketing & Client Development team, overseeing project management, proposal customization, and market research t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Partner with us to drive strategic marketing initiatives, enhance client engagement, and lead a dynamic team in delivering impactful business development solutions tailored to our practice groups' nee...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Elevate marketing strategies by managing practice-level initiatives, overseeing project execution, and leading a team to enhance client engagement and brand consistency across business units...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Shape the future of business marketing by leading strategic initiatives, managing proposals, and enhancing client engagement. Collaborate across teams to drive marketing excellence and support practic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Drive your career with a dynamic team focused on strategic marketing and client development. Collaborate across departments to enhance practice group initiatives, manage proposals, and lead marketing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving strategic marketing initiatives, overseeing project management, and enhancing client engagement within a dynamic business unit. Collaborate with cross-functiona...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Champion strategic marketing initiatives by leading a dynamic team to enhance client engagement and drive business growth through innovative solutions and effective project management...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Lead strategic marketing initiatives for business units, bridging practice group goals with client development. Oversee project management, asset stewardship, and team mentorship to enhance marketing...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Shape the future of business marketing by leading strategic initiatives, managing client development plans, and mentoring a dynamic team. Collaborate across departments to enhance marketing efforts an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Shape the future of business marketing by leading strategic initiatives and managing client development efforts. Collaborate across teams to enhance marketing plans and drive impactful results for pra...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving legal excellence in M&A and contract management. This role offers the chance to influence corporate development and data privacy initiatives while collaborating with diverse...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$86K - $127K *

Champion the management of a diverse commercial mortgage portfolio, enhancing asset performance and credit risk analysis. Collaborate with senior team members to drive investment outcomes and operatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$86K - $127K *

Shape the future of commercial real estate by managing a diverse mortgage portfolio. Collaborate with senior team members to enhance asset performance, conduct credit analysis, and drive operational e...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Support the Commission by providing legal counsel on disciplinary cases, managing investigations, and conducting settlement negotiations while ensuring compliance with regulations and effective commun...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$130K - $150K *

Transform client relationships by leveraging Addepar expertise to enhance portfolio management. Collaborate with the Financial Advisory team to architect scalable solutions, ensuring data integrity an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Engage in a dynamic summer associate program focused on Intellectual Property, collaborating with seasoned attorneys to gain hands-on experience in IP Procurement, Portfolio Management, and Litigation...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$98K - $113K *

Transform the litigation landscape by providing essential support to attorneys throughout all case stages, ensuring accuracy and efficiency while delivering exceptional client service in a dynamic, co...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $140K *

Shape the future of financial operations by overseeing P&L for Commercial Real Estate, collaborating across departments, and enhancing analytical environments to drive strategic decision-making and op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$89K - $115K *

Champion industry-focused audit services as an Assurance Senior Associate, delivering expert consulting to middle market clients. Enjoy career growth, flexibility, and meaningful client relationships...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering industry-focused audit services, enhancing your expertise while building meaningful client relationships. Enjoy a flexible work environment and opportunities...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K *

Drive success by providing sales support and building relationships with financial advisors to enhance investment product sales while collaborating with internal teams in a dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$142K - $178K *

Unlock potential by managing strategic relationships to advance AI initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities, develop business cases, and ensure effective technology solutio...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$168K - $211K *

Transform stakeholder engagement by managing strategic relationships and advancing AI initiatives. Collaborate with legal and business departments to identify opportunities, assess needs, and deliver...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $130K *

Champion community excellence by overseeing operations, managing projects, and fostering relationships within a vibrant 55+ active adult community. Drive strategic initiatives and ensure compliance wh...

2 days ago

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

$110K - $160K *

Grow your legal career by joining a dynamic labor & employment practice. Collaborate with a team of experts, tackle complex cases, and deliver exceptional client service while honing your skills in a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.