Institutional Fundraiser - PE Placement Agent

Location New York
Discipline: Global Markets
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Lucy Schofield

Contact email: lucy.schofield@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 2857
Published: 15 days ago

Senior US Fundraiser (Remote, Commission-Based):

Our client, an independent placement agent, is looking for a Senior Institutional Salesperson to join their team. The firm works with institutional investors and wealth LPs, helping them raise capital for Private Equity and Private Credit funds. This is a commission-based position for a individual with a proven track record in capital raising.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Actively identify, engage, and build relationships with institutional investors and wealth LPs to raise capital for private equity and/or private credit funds.
  • Lead all aspects of the capital raising process, including outreach, presentations, due diligence, and closing.
  • Work closely with internal teams to understand the funds’ investment strategies, positioning, and value proposition.
  • Develop and execute a strategy to meet fundraising goals, maintaining regular communication with clients and investors.
  • Build and leverage your existing network to source new opportunities and expand the firm’s investor base.

 

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in raising capital for private equity and/or private credit funds, with a track record of successful fundraising from institutional investors and wealth LPs.
  • Strong knowledge of the capital raising process and investor relations within the private markets space.
  • Existing relationships with institutional investors, family offices, and wealth managers are highly desirable.
  • A deep understanding of the private equity and private credit landscape is essential.

Candidates must be based in the US to apply. For more information, please contact lucy.schofield@venturesearch.com