Investor Relations Director / Vice President, Leading Upper Mid-Market Fund, Frankfurt, Germany

About our client

Our client is a leading global private markets investment platform with significant scale across private equity, private credit, infrastructure and secondaries strategies. With an established international presence and a highly regarded brand within the market, the firm has built a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture alongside a strong long-term track record.

About our client

Our client is a leading global private markets investment platform with significant scale across private equity, private credit, infrastructure and secondaries strategies. With an established international presence and a highly regarded brand within the market, the firm has built a collaborative and entrepreneurial culture alongside a strong long-term track record. The business is currently seeking to hire an Investor Coverage Director or Vice President to join its growing Frankfurt-based team, to drive fundraising and investor coverage activity across the DACH region.

The role will be based in Frankfurt. Regular travel across the DACH region and Europe will be involved.

What the job involves

• Play an active role in driving capital formation initiatives across multiple investment strategies and fund vehicles
• Lead ongoing relationship management activities for existing and prospective investors across the DACH region
• Represent the firm at local investor events and conferences, and participate in broader strategic initiatives
• Create go-to-market fundraising strategy and ensure a comprehensive and succinct approach
• Oversee the creation of key fundraising materials, including pitch decks, marketing collateral, case studies, and other necessary content
• Collaborate closely with investment and product teams across the platform to maintain a strong understanding of strategy, performance and pipeline activity

Who we are looking for

• Experience within private markets investor relations, fundraising, placement advisory or another relevant background
• A proven track record of raising institutional capital across the DACH region with a growing network of DACH-based investors and the desire to further expand this network
• Fluent German language skills alongside excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and high attention to detail
• The ability to communicate complex information clearly and professionally
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative, team-oriented approach