# Commercial Counsel Fellowship at Runway

- Company: Runway
- What the company does: Runway is building foundational Real-World Intelligence that can understand, simulate and act in the world. We offer products and services built on-top of this intelligence to empower individuals and organizations to do more in the world. Backed by SoftBank VF, Madrona and Amplify.
- Company website: https://runwayml.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Hybrid
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $140K to $190K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-11-05
- Apply by: 2026-12-20
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/runway-ml/f4aa3f24-a6ff-4168-97ef-7e9d140ee19e?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/runway-commercial-counsel-fellowship/

## About the role

Preferable to have someone near one of our offices in NYC or San Francisco. Runway’s Commercial Counsel Fellowship is an intensive, full-time, 1 year venture dedicated to fostering high caliber early-career lawyers who want to build real in-house experience at a fast-moving AI company. You'll work directly alongside our Commercial Counsel team on live deals from your first weeks, with hands-on training and mentorship along the way. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- A J.D. plus admission in good standing with at least one state bar (or sitting for the bar before the fellowship starts)
- 0–3 years of legal experience, for example at a law firm, in a clerkship, in an in-house or government role
- A strong academic record and excellent legal writing and analytical skills
- Bias for action and a willingness to take ownership
- Growth mindset and an eagerness to learn quickly, take feedback, and improve how things get done
- Clear, practical communication with non-lawyers

Tags: Legal

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/runway-commercial-counsel-fellowship/