Associate - Investor Relations
New Catalyst Strategic Partners
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Tempo pieno
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- Candidates with 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in investor relations, capital formation, private markets, consulting, investment banking, business development, or other financial services roles may apply. The employer strongly prefers applicants based in the Washington, DC area and expects a h…
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Company Overview
New Catalyst Strategic Partners is an independent alternative investment firm established by industry veteran Jason Howard. The firm has backing from Apollo growth capital, underscoring substantial institutional support and a long-term growth outlook. New Catalyst concentrates on acquiring economic interests and minority ownership positions in emerging private markets firms, and it supports those partners with flexible strategic capital and value-creation resources to help them expand and perform. The organization is headquartered in Washington, DC.
Role Summary
New Catalyst is looking for a Capital Formation & Investor Relations Associate to support fundraising, investor relations, and business development efforts. Reporting to the Head of Investor Relations, the role will assist with investor outreach, upkeep of fundraising materials and systems, diligence coordination, and ongoing development of the firm’s capital formation capability. This position is intended for a strong professional with 2 to 4 years of relevant experience who wants to build a long-term career in investor relations and private markets. The opportunity includes direct exposure to fundraising, consultant and investor communications, and capital formation strategy, along with practical experience supporting institutional and prospective investors.
Responsibilities
- Help drive fundraising and investor relations activities in partnership with the Head of Investor Relations.
- Coordinate communication and engagement with investors and prospective investors.
- Maintain and organize the firm’s fundraising infrastructure, materials, and processes.
- Support diligence workflows and related follow-up activities.
- Contribute to the ongoing buildout of the capital formation function.
- Assist with investor servicing and broader business development support as needed.
- Work closely with firm leadership in building a scalable institutional capital formation platform.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with strong academic performance.
- 2 to 4 years of experience in investor relations, capital formation, placement agency, private markets, asset management, investment banking, consulting, business development, or a similar financial services role.
- Experience such as Placement Agent Analyst/Associate, Private Equity Investor Relations Analyst/Associate, Asset Management Client Service Associate, Investment Consultant Analyst, Investment Banking Analyst, or fundraising/business development analyst is relevant.
- Exposure to private markets, alternative investments, fundraising, or institutional investors is strongly preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, and CRM tools; Affinity experience is preferred.
- Excellent organizational, project coordination, and communication skills.
- High attention to detail and the ability to handle several priorities at once.
- Strong curiosity, professionalism, coachability, and sound judgment.
Personal Attributes
- Entrepreneurial and proactive, with a willingness to take initiative.
- Hardworking, ethical, humble, and professional.
- Collaborative and effective across different functions and teams.
- Energetic, organized, and focused on execution.
- Interested in learning the private markets industry in depth.
- Aspiring to grow into an investor-facing relationship management role over time.
Success Profile
The ideal hire will add leverage across fundraising, investor support, and operational execution, while helping New Catalyst further institutionalize its capital formation function. Over time, the role is expected to build the experience and judgment needed to take on greater responsibility within Investor Relations and contribute meaningfully to the firm’s long-term growth.
Application Instructions
Applicants should email a CV and cover letter to [email protected].
Additional Information
The role is based in Washington, DC, with a strong preference for candidates already located in the Washington, DC area. A hybrid in-office schedule is expected.
Web and Reference Information
Learn more about the firm at www.newcatalystsp.com.