The firm is prepared to compensate competitively for an exceptional individual who brings energy, accountability, adaptability and genuine commercial value.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the legal and operational requirements associated with the launch and development of the firm’s second investment fund
• Assisting with investment-fund documentation, corporate matters, transactions and wider private-equity activities
• Coordinating documentation, approvals, records, reporting requirements and key project deadlines
• Working closely with senior stakeholders on legal, commercial and operational priorities
• Supporting the management of external legal counsel and other professional advisers
• Maintaining organised and accurate legal, corporate and fund-management records
• Identifying priorities, taking ownership of tasks and driving work forward independently
• Contributing to the development of efficient legal and operational processes as the firm scales
• Providing broader business and project support where required within a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience as a Paralegal within private equity, private markets, investment funds, fund management, venture capital or asset management
• Applications may also be considered from qualified lawyers who are seeking a broader commercial and operational position
• Relevant experience gained within a law firm, investment business or in-house legal team
• A strong understanding of the pace, standards and commercial priorities of a private-markets environment
• Excellent organisational skills, accuracy and attention to detail
• A proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused approach
• Confidence taking responsibility and progressing work with limited supervision
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• The ability to build trusted working relationships with senior stakeholders and external advisers
• An interest in combining legal, fund-management and operational responsibilities
• A genuine desire to make a visible contribution within a lean and growing business

Who Is Looking After This Role

Victoria Stanistreet, C&C Search

Reference

1364602

Application Instructions

Please apply through the relevant job board to contact the consultant managing this opportunity.

For this role C&C Search is acting as an employment agency.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At C&C Search, diversity, equity and inclusion are at the core of who we are and how we operate. Our commitment to these values is unwavering, across all our work in recruitment and in our training and development programmes. C&C Search fosters a culture of inclusion and belonging and has a deep commitment to being a part of creating a fairer society through partnering with clients who are also committed to a seat at the table for everybody. We work with companies that are committed to reflecting our communities, where people can bring their authentic selves to work. We know that having varied perspectives helps generate better ideas, better businesses and better societies. There is much to be done, but together we can achieve equality for all.