NAVER Ventures - Senior Associate

About the Job

About NAVER U.Hub
NAVER U.Hub is the U.S. subsidiary of NAVER, a global internet technology company, based in Los Angeles with offices in Seattle and Redwood City. Our teams across NAVER Search US, BAND, ThingsBook, and NAVER Ventures collaborates to advance AI, social media, and investment initiatives that build smarter and more connected experiences for global users.

Overview
NAVER Ventures is NAVER's venture capital arm that has invested in over 100 innovative tech startups from the seed stage. It is now expanding more heavily into the U.S. early-stage companies across AI, Consumer, and Enterprise Software. We strive to be a trusted partner for entrepreneurs, focusing on the value of the problems that startups aim to solve, the prospect of their technology, and the growth potential of their teams rather than immediate numbers. Our goal is to partner with bold founders with big ideas from day one to help them build iconic companies and make history.

Skills & Qualifications 
As a Senior Associate, you will work closely with Principals and Partners across all aspects of venture investing. You will gain hands-on experience in deal sourcing, market research, due diligence, and portfolio support, while building the foundation to grow into a future investment leader.

• 3-6 years of professional experience in venture capital, investment banking, consulting, technology, product, or entrepreneurship.
• Strong analytical and research skills, with the ability to evaluate business models and markets.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a demonstrated passion for technology and startups.

• Job type: Full-time
• Location: Based in Redwood City, CA. This position follows a hybrid arrangement, with in-office presence expected and flexibility for one remote day per week.
• Pay: $150K-$200K per year
• Please note: To be eligible, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship for employment visa status is unavailable.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NAVER U.Hub is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. Naver U.Hub and its affiliated companies are committed to providing an Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.