Job Description

Star Mountain Capital is a rapidly growing private investment firm specializing in the large and less competitive lower middle-market (LMM), focusing on businesses with $5 million to $50 million in annual EBITDA. Our firm employs two complementary strategies: (i) Private Credit Direct Lending Strategy and (ii) Secondaries Strategy, encompassing both Private Credit and Private Equity Fund Investments. With over $4 billion in assets under management (as of 12/31/24), our firm has a solid track record, a differentiated investment approach, and a strong growth trajectory. Star Mountain serves a diversified investor base, including public and corporate pensions, insurance companies, commercial banks, endowments, foundations, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals, both domestically and globally. At Star Mountain, culture is a core principle. The firm emphasizes long-term alignment of interests, with 100% of U.S. employees participating in investment profits. We are deeply committed to long-term training and career development, offering driven professionals' opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Our employee-owned structure provides material long-term wealth creation opportunities, making Star Mountain an ideal place for entrepreneurial, talented individuals.

Our team consists of 100 + full-time professionals and 40+ Senior Advisors/Operating Partners, bringing over 500 years of collective investment experience, with backgrounds at institutions such as Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, and others. Star Mountain has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by Crain’s and Pensions & Investments for five consecutive years, reflecting our award-winning culture.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Investor Relations Analyst/Associate to join our Investor Relations team. This role will play a critical part in supporting investor communications, preparing marketing materials, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet the needs of our institutional investors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain investor materials, including presentations, executive summaries, case studies, DDQs, and annual meeting documents.
• Manage the preparation of Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and due diligence requests, ensuring accurate and timely responses.
• Support senior Managing Directors in developing customized materials for both existing and prospective institutional investors.
• Work cross-functionally with internal teams such as investment, compliance, operations, portfolio management, and business development to ensure alignment on investor relations initiatives.
• Contribute to thought leadership efforts by conducting research and writing insights on the private credit market.
• Mentor junior team members and interns to enhance their professional development.
• Effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects within a fast-paced environment.
• Stay informed on industry trends through research and professional development activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

• 1-3+ years of experience in private funds investor relations, marketing, sales, asset management, consulting, or investment banking.
• Proven ability to meet or exceed goals in a results-driven environment.
• Strong interest in finance, investing, and investor relations.
• Solid understanding of alternative investments and financial markets.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a meticulous eye for detail.
• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• A proactive, solutions-oriented mindset and a team player attitude.

Office Model:

Star Mountain Capital’s work model is designed to be in-office with a focus on team collaboration and apprenticeship style learning that connects our employees on many levels. Our team aligns to this model to increase meaningful moments that are not replicated in a remote experience. Employees who join our organization can count on this model to accelerate your onboarding, learning, and integration into the firm.

Compensation:

The exact salary will be determined based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and performance during the selection process. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and other economics. Total compensation may vary by role, location, department, and individual performance. The firm is 100% employee owned providing for material economic wealth creation opportunity.

Benefits:

Star Mountain Capital is committed to a healthy and engaged workforce. Our benefits are constantly evolving to support our employees’ needs today and in the future. We offer a highly competitive medical, dental, and vision package. Select other benefits include: 50% coverage on monthly gym memberships, a cell phone stipend, tuition support of job-related designations and learning and development opportunities, and other bespoke benefits.

Interview Process

Thank you for your interest in a role at Star Mountain Capital. Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to respond to each one individually. If your resume is a match for the role you’ve applied for or other potential opportunities, we will reach to start the conversation. If you do not hear from us immediately, please understand that we are carefully reviewing all applications and will keep your resume on file for future opportunities that align with your experience and qualifications.

Please submit your resume through LinkedIn and if you would like to include additional information, such as a cover letter, previous projects, transcripts or references, you may submit this to careers@StarMountainCapital.com with the subject line: “Investor Relations Analyst/Associate – Tampa, Florida – [Your Name]".

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Note: Detailed award eligibility requirements for Crain’s can be found here and for Pensions & Investments here .

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