Vice President - Perpetual Fund Solutions, London

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $ trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis.

Blackstone Credit & Insurance (“BXCI”) is one of the world’s leading credit investors. Our investments span the credit markets, including private investment grade, asset based lending, public investment grade and high yield, sustainable resources, infrastructure debt, collateralized loan obligations, direct lending and opportunistic credit. We seek to generate attractive risk-adjusted returns for institutional and individual investors by offering companies capital needed to strengthen and grow their businesses. BXCI is also a leading provider of investment management services for insurers, helping those companies better deliver for policyholders through our world-class capabilities in investment grade private credit.

BXCI is seeking an experienced, motivated mid-level professional to join the Perpetual Fund Solutions (“PFS”) team. The role will be based in London and work directly to support the growth of BXCI’s perpetual funds, with a specific focus on European private credit. The Vice President role will primarily entail executing investor marketing, communications and diligence, and developing effective strategies to support product launches and drive fundraising engagement. This will be alongside supporting broader business development efforts in Europe. The individual will work closely with the BXCI team and the broader Blackstone organization, including the senior PFS team, portfolio management, Private Wealth Solutions and the Blackstone External Relations team.

The main areas of responsibility for the role include:

• Marketing Materials & Investor Communications: creating, developing and maintaining marketing content including investor presentations, regular commentary, fact cards and all external communications that support fundraising efforts
• Investor Due Diligence: project management and execution of investor diligence, such as due diligence questionnaires, drafting responses to investor queries, managing relevant analyses and providing input on distributor/investor negotiations to support onboarding efforts
• Marketing & Fundraising Strategy: working closely with Private Wealth Solutions to develop effective marketing strategies to support product launches and drive engagement (across marketing content, events, press related communications, multi-media content)
• Product Expertise: working with portfolio management to establish and build messaging on portfolio, performance, market environment and product positioning; with ability to draft written responses and speak directly with prospective and existing investors; alongside generating new ideas for content opportunities
• Business Development Support: assist in execution of strategic projects (internal and external) and broader business development initiatives to drive fundraising in existing and new products

Qualifications: Our people are our most valuable asset. Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, mature, intelligent and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The successful candidate should have:

• [6-7+] years of prior experience in alternative investments, investor relations, investment banking or investment consulting; preferably with private credit background or experience
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong project management skillset with ability to manage multiple workstreams at any given time
• Strategic thinker who can produce creative, compelling, detailed marketing materials
• The ability to interpret and present complex investment concepts in an easily digestible manner
• Highly motivated, team-oriented individual who thrives on challenge in a dynamic environment
• Desire to contribute to a positive culture and operate with integrity and intellectual curiosity
• Strong proficiency in PowerPoint, Word and Excel
• European language skills are beneficial

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.