Director of Sales - EMEA
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An expanding investment management firm specialising in liquid alternative strategies is looking to hire a seasoned sales professional for its London office. With multi-billions in assets under management, the firm offers a range of hedge fund strategies. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving distribution efforts across the EMEA region.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead sales initiatives for the firms hedge fund offerings, with a focus on broadening the client base throughout EMEA.
* Cultivate and strengthen relationships with institutional investors, providing strategic insights into fund performance and positioning.
* Identify new business opportunities and leverage existing networks to introduce the firm to new geographies and allocator segments.
* Travel regularly across key markets to engage with clients and prospects.
Candidate Profile
* Demonstrated success in hedge fund sales, particularly within the EMEA region.
* A well-established network of allocator relationships.
* Strong technical understanding of investment products and the ability to independently manage the sales cycle.
* Familiarity with both quantitative and discretionary strategies is advantageous.
What the Firm Offers
* A high-growth environment, having almost tripled AUM in recent years.
* A proven track record of launching and managing top-performing strategies.
* Opportunities to contribute to international expansion, including recent office openings abroad.
* Exposure to emerging markets in Asia and North America, with significant travel potential.