Ares Management · 12 hours ago
Vice President, Product Management and Investor Relations - Real Estate
Ares Management is a leading firm in the real estate sector, dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. The Vice President of Product Management and Investor Relations will support the execution of marketing and sales strategies to scale the real estate debt platform, focusing on product development, investor relationships, and brand-building initiatives.
Asset ManagementBusiness DevelopmentCreditFinanceFinancial ServicesInsurance
Responsibilities
Raise the profile of Ares Real Estate Group internally and externally through creation of effective marketing, communications and branding strategies
Collaborate with team to develop fundraising and due diligence materials such as private placement memorandums (PPM), pitch books, investor presentations, due diligence questionnaires (DDQs) and other correspondence
Work across functions to obtain and synthesize information from the deal, reporting, and accounting teams in order to prepare investor communication materials
Develop and execute on strategic initiatives, identify market opportunities and conduct research to determine effective product launches
Work across functions to obtain and synthesize information from the deal, reporting, and accounting teams in order to prepare communication materials
Evaluate performance metrics to determine appropriate use and communication of absolute and relative performance and attribution analysis
Identify investor opportunities and work directly with investors, business development team and various other groups to communicate strategies directly, follow-up on investor/prospect specific inquiries related to specific strategies
Cultivate and manage business relationships with the investor community with responsibility for achieving sales goals and building long term business relationships with key decision makers using extensive industry contacts and consultative sales approach
Keep abreast of industry trends and Ares performance to provide market information updates and trend analysis to clients and colleagues
Define competitive market requirements and opportunities
Increase the firm’s visibility at industry events and building/deepening relationships with institutional investors
Develop and update PR correspondence
Qualification
Required
Series 7 and 63 required (or obtained within 90 days of employment)
7+ years of related experience in an investment bank, placement agent, asset management firm or in alternative investments
Knowledge of real estate, based on investments, portfolio management, and/or marketing and investor relations
Demonstrated track record of product management, product development and investor interactions
Ability and willingness to travel
Seasoned sales/marketing professional with high energy, enthusiasm, and drive
Strong communication and presentation skills
Deep network of professional contacts in the real estate private equity industry or institutional investment community and a track record of navigating in the various institutional channels
Understanding of Ares' investment style and cultural sensitivities
Preferred
Advanced degree or equivalent experience preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical/Rx
Dental and Vision plans
401(k) program with company match
Flexible Savings Accounts (FSA)
Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution
Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance
Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Short-Term Disability (STD) insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter Benefits plan for parking and transit
Access to a world-class medical advisory team
A mental health app that includes coaching, therapy and psychiatry
A mindfulness and wellbeing app
Financial wellness benefit that includes access to a financial advisor
New parent leave
Reproductive and adoption assistance
Emergency backup care
Matching gift program
Education sponsorship program
Company
Ares Management
Ares Management is an alternative asset manager focusing on credit, private equity, and real estate.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.4B2025-10-29Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
2025-01-09Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B
2024-10-09Post Ipo Debt· $750M
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