Director, Institutional Investor Relations

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JobgetherAlternative investments
Remote work arrangement within CanadaFull-TimeDirector
SalaryCompetitive annual base salary: CAD $225,000–$250,000 for 2026, depending on experience, qualifications, and geographic location. Performance-based incentive compensation offering additional earning potential linked to individual and business performance. Potential equity participation providing an opportunity to share in the firm's long-term growth.
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Job Details

Experience
At least 7–10 years of experience in institutional capital raising, investor relations, sales, or business development within asset management, private markets, or alternative investments.
Required Skills
CRM

Requirements

  • At least 7–10 years of experience in institutional capital raising, investor relations, sales, or business development within asset management, private markets, or alternative investments.
  • Demonstrated success raising capital from Canadian institutional investors.
  • An established network within the Canadian institutional investment community and credibility with senior investment decision-makers.
  • Ability to originate investor relationships, develop business opportunities, and manage complex fundraising cycles.
  • Experience managing institutional RFPs, RFIs, DDQs, investment presentations, due diligence processes, and investment committee submissions.
  • Strong understanding of private market fund structures, secondary investments, capital commitments, investor reporting, and institutional investment requirements.
  • Strong presentation, communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
  • Strong analytical and commercial judgment, including the ability to assess investor needs and translate market feedback into strategies.
  • Disciplined pipeline management, including CRM proficiency, opportunity tracking, forecasting, and performance reporting.
  • Ability to communicate sophisticated investment strategies and private market opportunities clearly to institutional audiences.
  • Canadian securities registration, professional qualifications, or designations such as CFA are considered assets.
  • Willingness and ability to travel across Canada and occasionally internationally for investor meetings, conferences, and business development.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a Canadian institutional fundraising strategy targeting pension plans, endowments, foundations, consultants, OCIOs, and other allocators.
  • Lead capital formation for private market funds and, where appropriate, special purpose vehicles.
  • Identify, cultivate, and develop relationships with institutional investment decision-makers.
  • Manage fundraising from prospect identification and investor engagement through due diligence, negotiations, and commitments.
  • Build and advance a qualified investor pipeline, maintaining forecasts and tracking progress toward fundraising objectives.
  • Present investment opportunities, fund strategies, portfolio performance, and market insights to institutional audiences.
  • Coordinate RFPs, RFIs, DDQs, due diligence, investment committee requirements, documentation, and investor onboarding.
  • Provide market intelligence, competitive analysis, and investor feedback to senior leadership.
  • Maintain CRM records, fundraising reports, pipeline forecasts, and performance tracking.
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Competitive annual base salary: CAD $225,000–$250,000 for 2026, depending on experience, qualifications, and geographic location. Performance-based incentive compensation offering additional earning potential linked to individual and business performance. Potential equity participation providing an opportunity to share in the firm's long-term growth.
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