Analyst/Associate, Communications & Investor Relations
Maycomb Capital is a pioneering impact investing platform. We provide financing to fund strategies and enterprises that transform communities. At Maycomb, we drive capital toward effective solutions for underserved communities, using data and rigorous analysis to guide our decisions. We identify scalable and sustainable paths to positive change, tackling entrenched social and economic challenges. By harnessing the scale, expertise, and risk tolerance of the private sector in service of the public good, we’re demonstrating what’s possible with mission-focused, flexible capital.
Maycomb’s investors include some of the nation’s leading, mission-aligned family offices, corporations, and foundations. We are home to a variety of impact debt strategies, including our flagship Community Outcomes strategy, and others under our Custom Strategies line of business. The Communications and Investor Relations Analyst/Associate will work across these vehicles and the firm.
Job Description
The Analyst/Associate for Maycomb Capital will be primarily responsible for supporting fundraising, investor relations, and communications. The role will also include responsibilities related to, research, strategic partnership building, and firm-wide business development.
Responsibilities may include:
Fundraising
- Manage a strong and dynamic pipeline of investor conversations, including with high-profile corporate entities, family offices, and foundations
- Draft essential responses to due diligence questions and prepare for critical conversations with prospective investors
- Lead the development of core fundraising materials, including pitch deck variations and other supplemental pieces of collateral
- Support the strategy development and launch of other investment vehicles, as they may occur
Investor relations and reporting
- Work as a core part of the investor relations team to delight and inspire investors, including institutional investors, family offices, and foundations
- Lead quarterly reporting process, which includes both financial and impact data
- Project manage and prepare materials and talking points for communications with investors, including quarterly calls
Strategic communications and thought leadership
- Play a key role in building and executing a strategy to feature our approach to improving outcomes in low-income communities across a range of publications, including drafting articles, blog posts, and other forms of content
- Position Maycomb as a leader using social media and our website to grow our online presence
- Plan for and manage participation and sponsorship in events and organizations
Research
- Serve as a brain trust for the organization in researching and synthesizing information on subjects and themes both for current investment strategies and potential future investment strategies
- Keep apprised of important policy changes that might impact existing investment strategies or create new opportunities for investments
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant major
- 1-5 years of relevant work experience
- Positive attitude and empathetic disposition; drive to do work in service of others
- Excellent organizational and project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple priorities and senior colleagues simultaneously
- Strong written skills - published pieces of written content a plus
- Superior PowerPoint slide creation and oral communications skills
- Commitment to a collegial workplace and the flexibility and drive to thrive in an evolving start-up environment
The Communications and Investor Relations Analyst/Associate will work full-time, in-person at our office in Brooklyn with the New York-based Maycomb Capital team.
Salary and Benefits
- The base salary for the position is expected to be between $68,000 and $100,000. Salary will be commensurate with experience. The Analyst/Associate will be eligible for an annual bonus.
- Competitive benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, access to retirement savings plan with employer contributions, commuter savings accounts, paid vacation and sick leave.
To Apply
Please send a copy of your resume and statement of interest to hr@maycombcapital.com with the subject line “Communications and IR Analyst/Associate”
Maycomb Capital is an equal opportunity employer. We actively seek out candidates who bring with them a commitment to racial equity and a diverse set of lived experiences. Maycomb encourages all qualified candidates to apply regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, disability, veteran status, or gender identity.