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Senior Funds Counsel

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Company: Growing Financial Services Firm

Overview

A rapidly expanding financial services company is seeking a Senior Funds Counsel to join its Salt Lake City office. This attorney will play a key role in advising on fund formation, structuring, compliance, and ongoing operations. The ideal candidate is a proactive, business‑minded lawyer who can partner closely with internal teams and external stakeholders in a fast‑moving, entrepreneurial environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel on the formation, structuring, and operation of registered investment funds and mutual funds, including PE, VC, credit, or other alternative vehicles.
• Draft and negotiate fund documents, subscription agreements, side letters, and related investor materials.
• Advise on regulatory matters impacting private funds (e.g., Investment Advisers Act, Investment Company, Act, securities regulations, and relevant state law considerations).
• Support fundraising efforts, investor communications, and compliance initiatives.
• Collaborate with internal business units-including investment teams, operations, and compliance-to address legal issues and ensure best practices across the funds platform.
• Manage external counsel relationships efficiently and strategically.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school; admitted to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
• Minimum of 3 years of legal experience focused on registered funds or mutual funds (law firm, in‑house, or a combination).
• Strong understanding of private fund structures, offering documents, and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and drafting skills.
• Ability to operate with autonomy, sound judgment, and a practical approach to risk.
• Interest in working within a collaborative, high‑growth environment.

Why Join

• Opportunity to have a meaningful impact within a growing financial services platform.
• Broad exposure to sophisticated fund strategies and an entrepreneurial leadership team.
• Competitive compensation and benefits, with strong long‑term growth potential.

SouthEast Effective Development (SEED) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1975. SEED’s mission is to improve the quality of life in Southeast Seattle by creating partnerships and inspiring investments in housing, arts, and economic development - with a special focus on residents with fewer opportunities and resources. SEED works in three key areas: affordable housing, arts and culture (SEEDArts), and economic development. Visit our website for more information. 

SEED owns nearly 1,100 affordable apartments and is an active developer of new buildings, helping to meet the need for affordable homes throughout Southeast Seattle. Award-winning SEEDArts manages Rainier Arts Center, Columbia City Gallery, SEEDArts Studios, and a public art program. Through economic development, SEED works to equitably build economic opportunities. 

2026 is a dynamic time at SEED, building on our recent successes. In the past two years, SEED has raised over $5 million to acquire and preserve both affordable housing and arts space. Last year we launched an annual fundraiser, celebrated our 50th anniversary, and expanded programs to serve low-income residents. Our 2023-2027 strategic plan, grounded in race and social justice, informs the long-term strategies and day-to-day tactics of SEED’s work, including fund development.

The Community

Southeast Seattle is a thriving, complex, and diverse community. SEED is proudly headquartered in zip code 98118, which the US Census Bureau previously named the most racially diverse zip code in the nation. It is home to 40 ethnic groups and 60 languages are spoken in the community. SEED was instrumental in the revival of the Columbia City Historic District and has been deeply involved in community issues. The staff and board of SEED are majority BIPOC.

Position Summary

The Fund Development Director works with the Executive Director, department Directors, and Board of Directors for all aspects of fund development for both SEED and SEEDArts. The Fund Development Director provides leadership on fundraising initiatives including grants, government contracts, donations, corporate sponsorships, and special events. They will identify, organize, and manage fundraising activities with a focus on new opportunities to obtain increased support from individuals, corporations, and foundations.  

The Organization and Leadership

SEED generates approximately $12 Million in annual revenue and has a diverse portfolio of affordable apartment buildings and arts programs. SEED approaches our work with a seasoned team of senior leaders. We are a passionate, collegial group who find joy in our work and are committed to justice in our community. The Fund Development Director will serve on the staff leadership team, alongside the Executive Director, Director of Real Estate Development, Director of Asset and Property Management, Director of Finance, and SEEDArts Director.

SEED embraces hybrid and flexible work environments. This hybrid position is expected to work out of SEED’s offices in Southeast Seattle at least three days a week.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Planning: Develop and implement a comprehensive long- and short-term fund development plan for both SEED and SEEDArts; Provide monthly reports to the Executive Director and the board that measure progress towards goals; Broaden SEED’s fundraising by developing approaches such as planned giving, solicitation of bequests, and endowment programs. 

Grants: Manage SEED’s overall grant seeking and reporting process; Build and maintain relationships with government funders and private foundations; Solicit or coordinate the solicitation by other staff and board for grant proposals; Lead grant writing and submission process; Administer all grant contracts and fulfill reporting and invoicing requirements.  

Individual and Corporate Giving: Create and implement strategies for donor development and cultivation to provide a sustainable funding base for SEED; Keep up-to-date on current fundraising programs and procedures used in the nonprofit sector; Develop strategies for solicitation, and solicit or coordinate the solicitation by other staff and board members as appropriate; Develop and implement all aspects of direct donor mailings, appeal letters, and other communications; Manage gift acknowledgements and maintain donor database; Grow SEED’s corporate sponsorship program.

Events: Plan and execute fall fundraiser, Envision, which raises vital unrestricted donations to support SEED’s overall mission, as well as smaller events throughout the year.

Minimum Qualifications

·      Five or more years’ fundraising experience, with a demonstrated track record of fund development growth. Experience with fund development for housing, economic development, arts, and/or in Southeast Seattle preferred. 

·      Demonstrated track record of crafting winning private and public funding proposals. 

·      Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and cloud-based donor databases (CRM). Experience with Little Green Light a plus. 

·      Demonstrated strong written and verbal communication skills. 

·      Demonstrated track record of managing fundraising events. 

·      Desire to work as part of a team and willingness to promote SEED’s work.  

·      Willingness to work out of SEED’s headquarters in the vibrant Columbia City neighborhood. 

·      Commitment to racial justice and equity. 

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with public funding and financing sources. 
• Experience working with a volunteer Board of Directors. 
• Passion for strengthening communities. 
• BA/BS degree in related field.  
• Ability to work with minimal supervision – self-motivated and confident.  
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.  
• Ability to work well with people from all backgrounds including high level government executives, local community organizations, funders, and Southeast Seattle residents. 

Compensation

SEED offers a competitive benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance, as well as an organizational retirement plan. The salary range is $90,000 – $110,000 depending on experience. 

To Apply

Send a cover letter, resume, and a relevant writing sample in a single PDF to:   Please put “Fund Development Director” in the subject line. This position is open until filled; applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. 

SEED is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. People of color, Native and Indigenous people, LGBTQIA people, people with disabilities, and other individuals who bring critical perspectives from historically marginalized communities are strongly encouraged to apply. SEED sees the hiring of this position, and all positions, as an opportunity to be a more equitable and racially just organization.

About the Position: Our client, an international Am Law 100 firm, has an active need for an investment management lawyer with fund formation experience to join the Corporate & Finance practice group in its Chicago office as a junior or mid-level associate. This practice group advises US, EU and other international clients across the full spectrum of their respective onshore and offshore alternative investment funds and corresponding strategies.

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• Nationally ranked as a Best Law Firm for Private Funds/Hedge Funds by Best Lawyers
  
• Ranked as a top 100 law firm by Vault Law
  
• Substantive associate training and mentoring
  
• Ranked among the top 10 firms for Client Service by BTI Consulting Group
  
• Ranked as one the best law firms for pro bono work by Vault Law
  

Responsibilities:

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• Handle transactions related to private investment funds, including fund formation, restructurings, joint ventures, and compliance matters
  
• Work with investors on structuring and negotiating potential investments in private funds
  

Required Qualifications:

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• 1-4 years of experience with private fund formation
  
• Exposure to the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and/or the Investment Company Act of 1940
  
• Experience representing institutional investors and/or wealth advisory firms is a plus
  
• Excellent academic credentials
  

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Compensation: The anticipated base salary range for this position is $225,000 – $310,000.

• Accurately prepare and record accounting entries in accordance with firm policy and US GAAP.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate review of the monthly books and records prepared by fund administrators as well as internal reporting of both estimated and final fund PnL & returns
• Review the completeness and accuracy of monthly economic allocations, management fee / waterfall calculations and investor statements.
• Responsible for calculations of investor capital calls and distributions, as well as accurate tracking of unfunded commitments, and recallable distributions for each investor.
• Prepare internal and external deliverables including investor requests, internal data requests, regulatory reporting requests and, from time to time, ad hoc projections of fund/investor data.
• Review payments/reimbursements for fund expenses and management fees and clear the ensuing cash breaks
• Communicate regularly with third party administrators.
• Responsible for the review of quarterly unaudited and annual audited financial statements as well as annual footnote disclosures and financial highlights.
• Interaction with Operations, Investor Relations, Legal, Tax, Financial Reporting and Technology to resolve process and accounting issues.
• Managing and modifying accounting/financial systems, procedures, and processes, as necessary.
  

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 1-3 years of public or private accounting experience.
• CPA preferred.
• Experience with a wide assortment of financial products, including fixed income securities, equities, repos, and financial derivatives.
• Experience with private equity and hedge funds, as well as other complex fund structures.
• Team player and detail oriented.
• Must work well in a very dynamic and deadline driven culture.
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Excel, Word) required. Alteryx and Power Bi experience a big plus.
• Experience with consolidated and combined presentation of financial statements
• Strong understanding of information systems, relationship tables, and the role data plays in efficient processes. Data warehouse experience is a plus.
  

Lateral Link is assisting a repeat client and top-ranked Am Law 25 firm in seeking a private investment funds associate with approximately 2–6 years of experience.

The ideal candidate will have experience advising sponsors on the formation, structuring, and operation of private investment funds, including buyout, growth equity, venture capital, real estate, and credit funds. Relevant experience includes drafting and negotiating fund formation documents such as LPAs, LLC agreements, PPMs, subscription agreements, and side letters, as well as advising on sponsor and investor matters, regulatory considerations, and ongoing fund operations.

This is a sophisticated private funds practice with meaningful cross-office collaboration and regular interaction with leading private equity sponsors, asset managers, and institutional investors. Associates receive substantive responsibility, direct client exposure, and hands-on experience across the full fund lifecycle, along with strong long-term partnership and in-house exit opportunities.

If you are interested and qualified, please submit your resume here or email

Grants and Funding Specialist

Description: Somerset Engineering is a full-service engineering firm with multiple locations engaged in a variety of civil, municipal, land development, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing projects across multiple states. The Grants and Funding Specialist supports the firm’s growth by identifying, developing, and securing funding opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other entities. This role works closely with engineers, project managers, and leadership to craft compelling proposals for infrastructure, environmental, utility, and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

Grant Research & Identification

• Research federal, state, local, and private funding opportunities aligned with the firm’s engineering services and project goals.
• Monitor grant databases (e.g., , , state portals) and maintain a calendar of upcoming opportunities.

Proposal Development

• Collaborate with engineering teams to gather technical project data, cost estimates, and deliverables.
• Write clear, persuasive, and technically accurate narratives tailored to funding agency requirements.
• Prepare supporting materials such as budgets, timelines, maps, and environmental impact summaries.
• Ensure proposals meet all formatting, submission, and compliance requirements.

Grant Management

• Track proposal status and maintain organized records of submissions and outcomes.
• Assist with post-award documentation, reporting, and compliance requirements.
• Support internal process improvements for grant tracking and reporting.

Collaboration & Communication

• Work cross-functionally with engineers, finance staff, and project managers to align grant proposals with firm capabilities and client needs.
• Communicate with funding agencies as needed to clarify proposal requirements and feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Public Administration, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 3–5 years of professional grant writing experience, preferably within engineering, construction, infrastructure, or environmental sectors.
• Proven track record of securing government or foundation funding.
• Experience interpreting Requests for Proposals (RFPs), Requests for Qualifications (RFQs), and grant guidelines.

Skills

• Excellent technical writing, editing, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational and project management abilities.
• Familiarity with engineering concepts, infrastructure funding, or environmental regulations preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and grant management tools.

Key Competencies

• Analytical thinking and attention to detail
• Strategic planning and research skills
• Team collaboration and relationship building
• Initiative and deadline-driven work ethic

Work Environment

• Location: Hybrid
• Work Hours: Full-time, Flexibility to work outside regular hours or travel as needed.
• Travel: Occasional travel required for client meetings

Benefits:

• Salary is commensurate with experience
• PTO
• Paid Holidays
• Health Insurance
• 401K plan with company match

The Associate General Counsel will play a key legal role supporting the growth of the Credit & Insurance business in the United States. This position will focus heavily on fundraising initiatives, fund formation, and regulatory oversight for both registered and unregistered investment vehicles. The role requires deep expertise in the Investment Company Act of 1940 and U.S. securities laws, along with hands-on experience supporting credit and alternative investment products.

Working closely with senior leadership, investment teams, compliance, and external counsel, the Associate General Counsel will provide legal guidance across a wide range of matters including fund structuring, regulatory filings, governance, and product development. The ideal candidate will be comfortable operating in a fast-paced investment management environment and managing multiple initiatives simultaneously.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 8+ years of legal experience within the investment management or financial services industry.
• Strong expertise with the Investment Company Act of 1940 and U.S. federal securities laws.
• Demonstrated experience supporting fund structuring and formation for both registered and private funds.
• Experience with Business Development Companies (BDCs) and/or other regulated investment companies preferred.
• Familiarity with private credit funds, liquid alternatives, and other alternative investment products.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities across a growing and dynamic organization.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to interface effectively with C-level executives, investment teams, and cross-functional stakeholders.
• Experience in a leading investment management firm, asset manager, or major law firm serving financial services clients.
• Mix of experience with 1940 Act registered funds and private fund structuring.
• Experience supporting complex investment products and fundraising initiatives.
• Strategic legal judgment within investment management
• Strong regulatory and fund governance expertise
• Ability to operate in a high-growth, fast-paced environment
• Exceptional stakeholder communication and collaboration skills

This role will sit HYBRID in New York, NY

Come join Connecticut Innovations (CI) as a Senior Associate/Associate primarily supporting our Technology Fund with opportunities to support other CI Venture Funds!

Connecticut Innovations (CI)

As Connecticut's strategic venture capital arm and one of the most active investors on the eastern seaboard, CI has a portfolio of 220+ companies across various industries, with strengths in life sciences, technology and climate tech. CI meets with hundreds of companies every year, identifying the most promising early-stage companies looking to grow in the state. Every year, CI invests in 20+ new companies, in addition to providing follow-on capital to existing portfolio companies. CI also invests as a Limited Partner in outside venture funds based in CT (17 in the past 6 years).

• CI has invested $700+ million in innovative startups since 1995
• CI’s leveraging power is 10X, or $7+ billion

CI announced it invested $45.8 million in 67 companies and venture funds throughout the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. CI’s investments also helped to attract an additional $653 million in outside capital into its portfolio companies. The fiscal year generated $43.2 million in proceeds, which will allow CI to invest in more early-stage companies in the future.

Our culture is vibrant, diverse, collaborative, and inclusive. We embrace perspective and have mission alignment on our impact to Connecticut’s innovation ecosystem. We host or participate in over 20 ecosystem events per year, and our headquarters at The District in New Haven is a catalyst for partnership and an innovation ecosystem community hub.

Connecticut Technology Fund

Our Technology Fund has provided more than $140 million to date to Connecticut’s promising high-tech companies (140+), with a focus on FinTech, InsurTech, SaaS and PaaS early-stage companies. We have realized over $135 million in proceeds from our investments in this Fund. We have also attracted companies to Connecticut from both coasts and as far away as Europe!

Venture Capital (VC) Senior Associate/Associate

All Venture Team members play a pivotal role as part of the investment due diligence process and post-investment, as part of scaling the portfolio company. As an organization, we embrace diversity of thought, listen with an open mind, think big and concretely, and invest with the mission in mind.

A VC Senior Associate/Associate helps execute our investment strategy by researching promising technology markets. They also participate in all phases of the investment process including due diligence, meetings with management, focused company and industry research, financial modeling, writing investment recommendations, and supporting CI portfolio companies as board observers.

We are currently seeking a VC Senior Associate/Associate to join our Technology Fund Venture Team for a period of 2 to 3 years (with opportunities to extend beyond 3 years) and help develop and manage an active high-tech portfolio. Candidates should be self-starting, curious, flexible and have knowledge of financial statements, business plans and other financial and legal documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or the equivalent
• MBA or master’s degree
• Work or internship experience in market research, management consulting, venture capital or investment management
• Work experience operating in a high-growth, early-stage FinTech, InsurTech, SaaS and PaaS company preferred
• Experience as a Founder preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Representing CI at industry events, source investment prospects, develop relationships with potential co-investors
• Screening and analysis of potential investments
• Conducting due diligence and competitive analysis
• Financial modeling and valuation analysis, collaborating with and supporting other members of the CI Venture team.
• Preparing reports and proposals regarding potential investments and portfolio companies
• Drafting term sheets
• Reviewing legal documents related to financings and other matters
• Presenting investments for approval to CI advisory committees and committees of the CI Board of Directors
• Assisting in identifying strategic, marketing and partnering opportunities for portfolio companies
• Participate in meetings and calls related to due diligence, industry research, and investment negotiations

Skills & Competencies

• A seeker and learner mentality, with a passion for and knowledge of the deep-tech technologies
• High personal passion for a fast-developing innovation ecosystem
• Detailed, action-oriented person who takes initiative to follow-up on items.
• Project management and organization skills to solicit and follow up on meetings.
• Communicate comfortably with a wide range of stakeholders.
• Ability to synthesize data into a compelling story.
• Sufficient understanding/comfort of technology to recognize the business opportunities it unlocks

This role will work at CI’s headquarters in New Haven, CT (District | Coworking Space) on a hybrid schedule (Mondays and Wednesdays onsite). Having a Connecticut residency is required for this role.

Connecticut Innovations offers a competitive starting salary, with additional bonus opportunities based on team and individual investment performance, generous paid time off, and a culture that encourages work-life balance.

Connecticut Innovations is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We welcome all candidates to apply regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran.

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• Collect the necessary documentation from title companies, builders, lenders, and appraisers to ensure complete information and authorization for the draw has been obtained.
  
• Analyze the draw request to monitor construction progress and mitigate risk for customer and bank.
  
• Order progress inspections from appraisers as needed.
  
• Provide your analysis and request approval from lenders where applicable.
  
• Work with wire department or frontline to fund draw requests, or fund internal accounts directly.
  
• Uphold Nicolet's philosophy and policies by maintaining appropriate controls to ensure full compliance with applicable laws and regulations, thereby fulfilling legal responsibilities and enhancing the quality of services provided by Nicolet.
  
• Understand and communicate the value of diversity within the workplace and to work successfully with others without regard to age, gender, race, sexual orientation, ethnicity, culture, religion, disability status, socioeconomic status or other non-job-related classification, including a commitment to Nicolet's policies on equal employment opportunities and non-discrimination with a willingness to pursue efforts of inclusion and respect toward different perspectives.
  
• Performs all other duties as assigned.
  

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• High School Diploma or equivalent
  
• 1-year relevant experience.
  
• Ability to maintain strict confidentiality
  
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking and prioritizing skills
  
• High degree of accuracy
  
• Self-motivated, resourceful, and strong work ethic
  
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and strong interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to maintain regular and reliable attendance.
  

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• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
  
• 401(k) with a company match
  
• PT0 & 11 1/2 Paid Holidays
  

COMPANY OVERVIEW AND MISSION

For over four decades, DCI Donor Services has been a leader in working to end the transplant waiting list. Our unique approach to service allows for nationwide donation, transplantation, and distribution of organs and tissues while maintaining close ties to our local communities. 

DCI Donor Services operates three organ procurement/tissue recovery organizations: New Mexico Donor Services, Sierra Donor Services, and Tennessee Donor Services. We also maximize the gift of life through the DCI Donor Services Tissue Bank and Sierra Donor Services Eye Bank.

Our performance is measured by the way we serve donor families and recipients. To be successful in this endeavor is our ultimate mission. By mobilizing the power of people and the potential of technology, we are honored to extend the reach of each donor’s gift and share the importance of the gift of life.

With the help of our employee-led strategy team, we will ensure that all communities feel welcome and safe with us because we are a model for fairness, belonging, and forward thinking.

 Key responsibilities this position will perform include:

The ideal candidate will have:

 We offer a competitive compensation package including:

**New employees must have their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by their potential start date or be able to supply proof of vaccination.**

You will receive a confirmation e-mail upon successful submission of your application. The next step of the selection process will be to complete a video screening. Instructions to complete the video screening will be contained in the confirmation e-mail. Please note - you must complete the video screening within 5 days from submission of your application to be considered for the position.

DCIDS is an EOE/AA employer – M/F/Vet/Disability. 

Compensation details: 8 Yearly Salary

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