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Governance & Legal Operations Associate

C12 Capital/Sardis Developments
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025 CLOSED ON 1/10/2026

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About C12 Capital Management

C12 Capital Management is the management company for The Loren Hotels and Loren Residences. We create extraordinary destinations that blend architectural excellence, refined design, and exceptional service with an environmentally responsible point of view. Our portfolio includes luxury resorts, private residences, and landmark developments in some of the world’s most coveted locations, as well as an environmental non-profit focused on carbon capture. We are driven by a passion for quality, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering experiences that are as timeless as they are unforgettable.


What we do:  

  • Capital Markets Structuring: We lead capital raising across equity and debt, conduct market and site selection, structure partnerships, and develop reinvestment strategies
  • Property Development: We oversee architecture and design, manage construction, and drive residential real-estate sales from concept through completion.
  • Asset Management: We actively manage our hotel and restaurant assets, optimize performance, and make strategic refinancing and disposition decisions.
  • Hospitality Operations: We operate luxury hotels and restaurants, deliver exceptional guest experiences, and oversee all marketing and brand development efforts.

 

Position Overview

C12 is seeking a highly organized, detail-driven Governance & Legal Operations Associate to support our growing corporate platform and portfolio of Loren properties. Reporting to the Head of Business Infrastructure, this role combines corporate governance, legal operations, and administrative oversight.


You will serve as a key point of contact for ensuring timely execution of legal documentation, managing governance processes, overseeing corporate filings, and maintaining a secure, structured system for document storage.

This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and seeks broad exposure across corporate, real estate, and hospitality matters.


Responsibilities

Legal documentation support

  • Support in execution of legal documentation
  • Maintain and improve legal documentation storage and organization systems
  • Develop and maintain property-specific signatory guidelines and contract review thresholds.
  • Develop and maintain a repository of outside counsel for specific matters, track outside counsel usage

Governance support

  • Schedule and set agendas for internal committee meetings.
  • Record accurate meeting minutes and circulate resolutions and follow-up items.
  • Maintain a secure, version-controlled repository of board minutes, resolutions, and governance documents.
  • Develop consistent standards and processes for governance documentation

Compliance

  • Develop and maintain a centralized calendar of all corporate filings, expirations, and entity registrations; support in renewals as needed
  • Develop and maintain a process to ensure workplace compliance

 

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required; paralegal certification or legal training preferred.
  • 3–6 years of experience in a corporate paralegal or legal operations role
  • Strong understanding of corporate governance, contract management, and compliance processes.
  • Ability to manage sensitive information with discretion and sound judgment.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and comfort managing multiple concurrent workflows.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting real estate, hospitality, or private investment organizations a plus.

 

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary range: $110,000-$125,000 performance bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • PTO and paid holidays

Salary : $110,000 - $125,000

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