Investment Thought Leadership Writer

Referment; New York (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Referment is seeking an associate to translate sophisticated hedge fund, portfolio, and market analysis into clear, client-ready content for institutional investors. Working within a thought-leadership function, you will collaborate closely with investor relations, communications, research, and investment professionals.

Two to five years of relevant experience and a strong foundation in investment research or investor relations are required.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience producing alternative-investment or financial-markets content.
• Strong foundation in investment research, investor relations, product-specialist work, or another role requiring direct engagement with portfolio and market concepts.
• Excellent research, writing, editing, and verbal communication for a demanding external audience.
• Sound judgment, attention to accuracy, and ability to manage several priorities and review processes concurrently.
• Confidence working with senior stakeholders and the interpersonal skills to establish productive relationships across specialist teams.

Responsibilities

• Gather portfolio, strategy, performance, and market insights from investment, research, investor-relations, and communications stakeholders.
• Translate complex investment concepts into accurate, accessible content for clients without losing analytical nuance.
• Develop and maintain strategy summaries, educational materials, and other evergreen resources for investor discussions.
• Manage drafting, review, and approval of longer-form work such as white papers, market analysis, presentations, and speaking materials.
• Respond to bespoke content needs while balancing recurring deliverables and longer-term projects.
• Help build workflows and supporting infrastructure so the function can handle more work efficiently.

Skills

Investment research

Investor relations

Writing

Editing

Verbal communication

Job description

Referment is seeking an associate to translate sophisticated hedge fund, portfolio, and market analysis into clear, client-ready content for institutional investors. Working within a thought-leadership function, you will collaborate closely with investor relations, communications, research, and investment professionals.

Two to five years of relevant experience and a strong foundation in investment research or investor relations are required.