Investor Relations Associate (Digital Assets)

Selby Jennings; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services company in Chicago is seeking an experienced Investor Relations Associate to manage investor engagement and business development. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience in investor relations or marketing, preferably within venture capital. Responsibilities include sourcing investors, optimizing CRM systems, and coordinating investor events. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in investor relations, client service, marketing, or business development.
• Experience in venture capital or private equity preferred, familiarity with blockchain or crypto desired.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and engaging new investors.
• Support fundraising processes and documentation development.
• Enhance CRM systems for streamlined investor engagement.
• Coordinate virtual and in-person events with investors.
• Manage due diligence and commitment processes efficiently.
• Prepare investor-facing materials, including pitch decks.

Skills

Exceptional communication skills

Strong analytical abilities

Organizational skills

Project management abilities

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or Communications

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Affinity)

Job description

Investor Relations Associate (Digital Assets)

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

Overview

A Digital Assets focused Venture Capital firm is looking to add a highly motivated and versatile Investor Relations Associate to their team. This role spans investor relations, business development, and marketing, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact initiatives in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in sourcing and engaging new investors across institutional, family office, and high-net-worth segments.
• Support the development and optimization of fundraising processes and documentation.
• Enhance and maintain CRM systems to streamline investor engagement.
• Plan and coordinate virtual and in-person events connecting the investment team with prospective and current investors.
• Manage due diligence and commitment processes efficiently.
• Support ongoing communication with existing and prospective investors in collaboration with senior leadership.
• Lead improvements to CRM and email systems for greater efficiency and data integrity.
• Maintain accurate investor data, contact lists, and compliance records.
• Prepare and update investor-facing materials, including pitch decks, quarterly reports, and due diligence documentation.
• Contribute to marketing initiatives such as branding, website updates, and social media strategy.
• Coordinate investor meetings, roadshows, and events, ensuring seamless communication and follow-up.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Communications, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in investor relations, client service, marketing, or business development. Experience in venture capital, private equity, or asset management preferred; familiarity with blockchain or crypto strongly desired.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills with a polished client-facing demeanor.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and project management abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Affinity) is a plus.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with high attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

Business Development and Marketing

Industries

Financial Services, Investment Management, and Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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