What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Associate position at KAPITUS?
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Description
The Kapitus Legal department delivers high quality legal advice, along with compliance and regulatory services, with integrity and objectivity to achieve Kapitus’ business goals. As a Summer Associate, you will gain hands-on experience working closely with mentors and colleagues as you are challenged with meaningful, business-critical projects. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of Kapitus’ business and the role of the Legal Department, and you will be able to draw on this experience as you consider your future career plans.
What You Will Do:
- Provide support and assistance to attorneys in the provision of legal advice and counsel to business partners.
- Assist attorneys in supporting business partners by providing legal advice with respect to the day-to-day administration of the company, including Product Development, Sales/Marketing, Operations, Compliance, Finance, Contracts and/or Human Resources.
- Research applicable state laws/rules and regulations.
- Track, analyze, and report on legislative and regulatory developments, as well as industry trends impacting the business.
- Assist in the drafting pleadings, motions, and other documents for active cases, as well as documentation relating to corporate transactions (e.g., vendor agreements, various financing arrangements, and/or other similar business relationships).
- Other duties as assigned.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Law school degree to be received no later than May 2027
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity and change
- Excellent organization and time management skills
- Proficiency of Microsoft Office Suite
About Kapitus:
Kapitus is one of the most reliable and respected names in small business financing. As both a direct lender and a marketplace built with a trusted network of lending partners, we can provide small businesses with the financing they need when, and how it is needed.
We have spent our entire existence building a culture that makes us excited to come to work in the morning. Our company is fast paced, teammates need to be self-directed and have an internal motivation to do the right thing, even when the right thing takes a lot of hard work.
We show our teammates our appreciation by offering great benefits, competitive pay and solid opportunity for growth.
Company Mission:
At Kapitus, our mission is to help small business owners grow their organizations by providing tailored, transparent, and ethical financing solutions. We invest in every business owner’s story and we are dedicated to building lasting relationships to champion their goals. We promise to keep the best interests of our clients at the center of the financing process by operating with transparency, fairness, and integrity.
Consideration will be given to qualified remote candidates residing in states where Kapitus and/or one of its subsidiaries has an established physical presence.
Revised January 2025.
Qualifications
Please see above for qualifications.
Salary : $19 - $25
