Metis Search · 5 days ago
VP Distribution | European Hedge Fund
Metis Search is representing a well-established European hedge fund seeking an experienced asset-raising professional to support its growth. The role involves originating and managing investor relationships, leading fundraising initiatives, and contributing to long-term capital growth alongside senior management and the investment team.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement fundraising strategies across the US
Originate, build, and manage relationships with institutional investors, family offices, private banks, and other capital allocators
Lead investor meetings, roadshows, and due diligence processes
Maintain and expand existing investor relationships through regular communication and reporting
Work closely with portfolio managers and senior leadership on fund positioning, messaging, and product launches
Oversee the preparation and delivery of marketing materials, presentations, and investor communications
Monitor market developments, investor sentiment, and competitive dynamics to inform fundraising strategy
Qualification
Required
7–15+ years of experience in asset raising, capital introduction, or institutional sales within hedge funds or alternative investments
Proven track record of successfully raising capital for hedge fund strategies
Established network of institutional investors and sophisticated allocators
Strong understanding of hedge fund structures, strategies, and investor requirements
Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-management skills
Entrepreneurial and self-directed, with the ability to operate independently
Fluency in English required
Preferred
Additional European languages are an advantage