Arootah

Investor Relations & Fundraising Associate – Client Role

Posted One Month Ago

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid

125K-200K Annually

Mid level

HR Tech • Professional Services • Consulting • Financial Services

The Role

Support capital formation by preparing investor materials, managing due diligence requests (RFPs, DDQs), coordinating investor communications, maintaining databases, assisting onboarding and reporting, and supporting strategic fundraising projects across teams.

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About the Role

Our client, a growing alternative investment manager, is seeking an Investor Relations & Fundraising Associate to join its capital formation team. This individual will play a key role in supporting fundraising initiatives, investor communications, and business development efforts across the firm's investment strategies.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership, investment professionals, and cross-functional teams to help deliver a best-in-class investor experience while supporting the firm's continued growth. This role offers significant exposure to fundraising, product positioning, investor reporting, and strategic projects within a collaborative investment environment.

Responsibilities

Support fundraising and business development initiatives through the preparation of marketing materials, investor presentations, and fundraising collateral.
Manage and coordinate responses to investor due diligence requests, RFPs, DDQs, consultant questionnaires, and other information requests.
Draft, review, and maintain investor-facing materials to ensure consistency, accuracy, and alignment with firm messaging.
Partner with investment, finance, operations, and legal teams to gather and synthesize information for prospective and existing investors.
Analyze and organize complex information and data, translating investment concepts into clear, concise, and compelling communications.
Assist with investor onboarding activities, ongoing relationship management, and recurring reporting requirements.
Maintain investor databases, marketing content, and fundraising documentation.
Support strategic projects related to capital raising, product development, and business growth initiatives.
Help improve internal processes and workflows that enhance the investor experience and fundraising function.

Qualifications & Preferred Experience

3–7 years of experience within investor relations, capital raising, fundraising support, investment banking, private credit, private equity, asset management, or a related financial services environment.
Strong written communication skills with the ability to develop polished, professional investor-facing materials.
Experience supporting RFP, DDQ, consultant questionnaire, or institutional fundraising processes.
Ability to synthesize complex financial and investment information into concise, compelling content.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Experience working with institutional investors, consultants, placement agents, or fundraising teams is highly desirable.
Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree or relevant professional designation is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working across teams.

Skills Required

3-7 years of experience within investor relations, capital raising, fundraising support, investment banking, private credit, private equity, asset management, or related financial services environment.
Bachelor's degree
Strong written communication skills; ability to develop polished, professional investor-facing materials.
Experience supporting RFPs, DDQs, consultant questionnaires, or institutional fundraising processes.
Ability to synthesize complex financial and investment information into concise, compelling content.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative approach to working across teams.
Experience working with institutional investors, consultants, placement agents, or fundraising teams.
Advanced degree or relevant professional designation.