Associate, Marketing & Distribution Compliance

Future Standard; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Standard, a global alternative asset manager, seeks an Associate in Marketing & Distribution Compliance to govern approvals of marketing materials and investor communications. You will work with Marketing, Legal, Compliance, and Distribution teams to ensure accuracy and regulatory alignment.

Ideal candidates have 2–5 years in compliance or regulatory roles within asset management, with knowledge of SEC marketing rules and FINRA advertising requirements.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of compliance, legal, marketing review, or regulatory experience in asset management or financial services.
• Knowledge of SEC Marketing Rule and FINRA advertising regulations.
• Experience reviewing institutional marketing materials for advisers or asset managers.
• Experience supporting regulatory filings and examinations preferred.
• Experience with private markets and fundraising concepts preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Experience with marketing review workflow systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Review and approve institutional marketing materials and investor communications.
• Ensure compliance with SEC Marketing Rule, FINRA Rule 2210, and other laws.
• Provide compliance guidance to stakeholders throughout content development.
• Collaborate with Marketing, Distribution, Legal, Client Services, and Compliance to approve communications.
• Review performance content, hypothetical performance, third‑party ratings, and disclosures for regulatory alignment.
• Assist with regulatory filings including FINRA advertising filings.
• Support responses to DDQs, RFPs, and information requests for regulators and clients.
• Maintain records of reviews, approvals, and audit trails per recordkeeping rules.
• Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends in marketing and distribution.
• Participate in testing, monitoring, and internal/external regulatory examinations.
• Assist with development and enhancement of marketing review policies and controls.

Skills

Compliance experience

Regulatory knowledge

Marketing review

Financial services

Writing skills

Tools

Red Oak

Job description

Associate, Marketing & Distribution Compliance

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Associate, Marketing & Distribution Compliance

The Associate, Marketing & Distribution Compliance function will support the review and approval of marketing and client materials across private and registered investment products. This individual will work closely with Marketing, Distribution, Legal, Client Services, and Compliance teams to ensure communications are fair, balanced, accurate, and compliant with applicable regulatory requirements.

THE SUCCESSUFUL CANDIDATE IS EXPECTED TO:

• Review and approve institutional marketing materials, presentations, pitchbooks, fact sheets, due diligence questionnaires (DDQs), requests for proposals (RFPs), requests for information (RFIs), and investor communications.
• Assist in ensuring compliance with the SEC Marketing Rule, FINRA Rule 2210, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Securities Act of 1933, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Support registered investment adviser marketing and distribution activities by providing compliance guidance to business stakeholders throughout the content development process.
• Partner with Marketing, Distribution, Client Services, Legal, and Compliance teams to facilitate timely review and approval of communications.
• Review performance-related content, hypothetical performance, third-party ratings, testimonials, endorsements, and advertising disclosures to ensure regulatory compliance and consistency with firm policies.
• Assist with the preparation, coordination, and submission of regulatory filings, including FINRA advertising filings and other required regulatory submissions.
• Support responses to client due diligence requests and consultant questionnaires by reviewing content for regulatory accuracy and consistency.
• Maintain records of marketing reviews, approvals, supporting documentation, and audit trails in accordance with recordkeeping requirements.
• Monitor regulatory developments, enforcement actions, risk alerts, and industry trends related to marketing, advertising, and distribution activities.
• Participate in compliance testing, monitoring activities, internal reviews, and regulatory examinations related to marketing and distribution practices.
• Assist with the development and enhancement of marketing review policies, procedures, controls, and governance frameworks.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2-5 years of compliance, legal, marketing review, or regulatory experience within asset management, investment advisory, broker-dealer, or financial services environments. Series 7 preferred and ability to obtain series 24
• Working knowledge of the SEC Marketing Rule (Rule 206(4)-1), FINRA Rule 2210, and related advertising and communications regulations.
• Experience reviewing institutional marketing materials for registered investment advisers, alternative investment firms, or asset managers.
• Experience supporting regulatory filings and regulatory examination requests preferred.
• Experience supporting private equity, infrastructure, private credit, real assets, or alternative investment strategies strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of performance advertising concepts, disclosure requirements, and institutional fundraising practices.
• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to evaluate complex marketing and disclosure considerations.
• Strong organizational, project management, and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with marketing review and workflow systems such as Red Oak or similar platforms is a plus.

Future Standard is a global alternative asset manager serving institutional and private wealth clients, investing across private equity, credit, real estate and infrastructure. With a 30+ year track record of value creation and $94 billion in assets under management, we back the business owners and financial sponsors that drive growth and innovation across the middle market, transforming untapped potential into durable value.

Total AUM estimated as of March 31, 2026.

Future Standard is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Future Standard does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or search firms. Any resume or referral submitted in the absence of a signed agreement is property of Future Standard and no fee will be paid.