Legal Partnerships Lead building strategic law-firm partnerships for Crux, a clean-energy finance platform. Driving co-marketing, market intelligence, and capital-access initiatives.
Responsibilities
Build and deepen strategic relationships with a portfolio of leading AmLaw and Chambers-ranked law firms
Serve as primary relationship owner and lead meetings independently
Navigate law firm BD, marketing, and innovation teams, including conflicts and confidentiality considerations
Cultivate champions across practice groups and offices
Design and run joint content, thought leadership, briefings, events, client dinners, and conference activations
Collaborate with Crux’s marketing team on co-marketing and engagement programs
Deliver legal and market intelligence, CLE-eligible briefings, deal term standards, and tailored reports to partner firms
Help firms engage with Crux’s platform and collaborate on industry-standard documentation
Advance Crux’s capital markets business and clients’ access to capital
Maintain partner records, relationship health, and program insights with RevOps
Refine repeatable partnership playbooks
Attend partner briefings, conferences, client events, and roadshows, with approximately 25% travel
Work cross-functionally with commercial, legal, market intelligence, and marketing teams
Report to the Sr. Director of Partnerships
Requirements
Genuine legal fluency and ability to engage credibly with AmLaw partners or in-house counsel
Experience understanding how transactional attorneys structure deals and advise clients
Knowledge of law firm BD, marketing, and innovation functions
Understanding of conflicts and confidentiality considerations
Experience building impactful relationships with enterprise or top-tier partners
Demonstrated commercial impact through partnerships
Approximately 6–8 years of experience
Track record of independently owning meaningful workstreams or relationships
Experience building playbooks or refining early versions
Comfort working with limited support in a high-growth environment
Excitement to use AI tools
Successful cross-functional collaboration with limited direct authority
Curiosity and ability to quickly learn clean energy finance, transferable tax credits, tax equity, and debt
Background may include law firm BD, marketing, or innovation; legal-industry partnerships or alliances; project finance or tax law; or professional services BD
Benefits
Remote-first operating model: Work from anywhere in the US and Canada
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