At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage a $1 billion endowment and evaluate investment opportunities.
- Company: Join Mount Holyoke College, the oldest women's college in the US.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial aid and operations at a prestigious institution.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 143783 - 191504 £ per year.
The Associate Director of Investments at Mount Holyoke College is a key member of the investment team responsible for managing the endowment of Mount Holyoke College, the oldest continuing women’s college in the US. The investment office is based in Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA and oversees the $1 billion endowment, which supports operations and financial aid.
Responsibilities
- Aid in determining overall portfolio strategy, including broad asset allocation decisions
- Source and evaluate investment opportunities across asset classes with a focus on private investments including, but not limited to, venture capital, growth equity, buyouts, and real assets
- Evaluate, monitor and manage existing relationships in the endowment portfolio
- Lead or co-lead due diligence on external investment funds, conduct analytics and reference calls
- Lead special projects and areas of research
- Prepare and deliver oral and written investment reports and proposals
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree with a record of high academic achievement
- 5+ years of relevant prior experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is a plus
What We Offer
- 403(b) Retirement Plan (College contributes 10.5% of salary)
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Disability and Leave Benefits
- Life Insurance (College paid coverage 1x salary)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Tuition Benefits (to Mount Holyoke College or others)
- Generous Paid Time Off
Application materials must include:
- A cover letter summarising interests and qualifications
- A complete resume or curriculum vitae
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment.
Wanted: Associate Director, Investments employer: Mount Holyoke College
Mount Holyoke College offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for the Associate Director of Investments, located in the vibrant Harvard Square area of Cambridge, MA. Employees benefit from a comprehensive benefits package, including a generous retirement plan and health insurance, while being part of a mission-driven institution that values diversity and empowers women through education. With ample opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a dedicated investment team, this role is ideal for those seeking meaningful and impactful employment.