Associate, Opportunistic Credit Investor Relations

Ares Management is looking for an Associate to join their Opportunistic Credit Investor Relations team. This role involves creating marketing materials, responding to client inquiries, and supporting fundraising efforts. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple tasks while building strong relationships within the firm. It’s a great opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on innovative investment strategies.

What You’ll Do

• Build strong relationships with internal teams across the firm.
• Respond to client requests for information about funds.
• Create and update marketing materials and presentations.
• Handle investor questionnaires and due diligence requests.
• Track key metrics on competitors.
• Assist in developing new fund strategies.
• Identify risks and propose solutions to improve workflows.
• Support teammates with various projects as needed.

What You Need

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years in financial services, ideally investment banking.
• Strong communication skills to interact with all levels of the organization.
• Attention to detail and a knack for organization.
• Problem-solving mindset with the ability to research and suggest solutions.
• Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks under pressure.
• Proficient in corporate finance and quantitative analysis.
• Experience working in a team environment.
• Comfortable using AI tools to boost productivity.

What You’ll Love

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) with company match to help you save for the future.
• Flexible spending accounts for healthcare expenses.
• Access to mental health resources and wellness programs.
• Generous parental leave and support for new parents.
• Opportunities for professional development and education sponsorship.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment.

About the Firm

• Ares Management is a leading global alternative investment manager.
• They manage a diverse range of assets across credit, real estate, private equity, and infrastructure.
• The firm focuses on providing flexible capital to support businesses.
• They have a strong commitment to collaboration and generating attractive investment returns.
• Ares has a global presence with over 4,200 employees.