Star Mountain is a rapidly growing lower middle-market (“LMM”) investment management firm with three complimentary strategies, private credit, private equity and secondary fund investing all focused within North America. These complimentary investment strategies provide compelling career opportunities and competitive investment advantages. Culture is a core principal which includes long-term alignment of interest with 100% of employees participating in carried interest. The Firm has ~$3 billion in AUM and expects strong continued growth based on its performance, distinctive investment approach and its diversified investor base. Star Mountain values team players with positive, solutions-based attitudes complemented by a strong work ethic and is heavily committed to long-term training and career development. Firm is 100% employee-owned with material long-term wealth creation opportunity for long-term, entrepreneurial professionals. Dynamic team of over 50 full-time people and 40+ Senior Advisors / Operating Partners.
Chairman, Brian Finn, is the former Co-President of Credit Suisse First Boston and Global Head of ~$100 billion AUM investment business. Other executives include former heads of Merrill Lynch leveraged finance and private equity businesses and executives trained at Blackstone, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, J.P. Morgan, Citigroup and Barings.
For the last three consecutive years, Star Mountain was recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by both Crain’s and Pensions & Investments.
Star Mountain’s dynamic, team and client / customer-centric culture includes 100% of its employees sharing in the investment profits. Star Mountain has maintained an average growth rate of over 50% per year for many years and anticipates a similar trajectory as a leading, specialized private investment firm.
Primary Activities
- Assist with overall marketing and communication efforts, such as creating and/or editing content for investor presentations, investor meetings, event materials, educational decks and market commentary.
- Handle PowerPoint slides and chart updates across all marketing materials.
- Work directly with senior team to help manage and maintain key business development and investor relationships in support of the overall team.
- Compile, synthesize and evaluate market data and other related financial data analysis.
- Assist with Microsoft Dynamics (CRM) database:
- Research prospective investors, maintain database of target investors and relationships and log interactions with investors.
- Populate other salient data, meeting notes and generate reports used both internally and externally.
- Assist with event planning and attend events, including the firm’s charity events
- Ad hoc projects.
Qualifications
- Previous internship or related experience in marketing or investor relations is preferred but not required.
- Accounting and corporate finance experience / coursework a plus
- High academic performance in core finance coursework (e.g. finance, economics, accounting,
etc.)
- Highly skilled with MS PowerPoint and Word for presentational purposes as well as other relevant software.
- Must be detail oriented, organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent writing, research and interpersonal communication skills.
Time Commitment
- Seeking Interns that can work on a part-time basis (~15-20 hours a week) during the school year and full-time during summer
Location: Interns may be remote during school year and are expected to be able to be full-time during Summer in Tampa, Florida.
Start Date: Summer and Fall 2022
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Please visit the following links for more information about Star Mountain, the Star Mountain Charitable Foundation, Star Mountain’s Crain’s and Pensions & Investments awards, and to visit our YouTube channel.
Investing in the Growth Engine of America ®
www.StarMountainCapital.com
Note: Detailed award eligibility requirements for Crain’s can be found here and for Pensions & Investments here.