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Investor Relations Associate

Florida Funders

Florida Funders

Accounting & Finance · Full-time
Miami, FL, USA · Tampa, FL, USA · Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

About Florida Funders:

Florida Funders is a hybrid between a venture capital fund and angel investor network that discovers, funds and builds early-stage technology companies in Florida. We exist to evolve Florida from the Sunshine State to the Startup State by ensuring there is as little friction as possible in the ecosystem, that investors have access to meaningful deal flow and entrepreneurs have access to a wide range of accredited investors. Florida Funders educates and ignites its community of investors and network of partners to drive investment in the most exciting startups Florida has to offer. Our one of a kind angel investor network provides transparency, fosters communication, and empowers strategic relationships between the investor network and the founders. Our team is composed of serial entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and experienced angel investors singularly focused on uncovering Florida’s next breakout technology company. To learn more, visit www.floridafunders.com

Company Culture:

We’re a collaborative and goal-oriented team that enjoys discovering, funding, and building the next generation of great tech companies in Florida. Each team member is core to the goals and objectives of our business and is a valued member of the team, providing their insights, ideas, opinions, and expertise to accelerate the impact of our organization. Join us and be part of a team working to take Florida from being known as the Sunshine State to the Startup State.

Position: Investor Relations Associate

Position Overview: The Florida Funders (FF) Investor Relations Associate will work closely investors in both assistanting and onboarding investors to the FL Funders platform. This is a full-time role and this person will report to the VP of Investor Relations at FL Funders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Be the first point of contact with investors when they sign up on the Florida Funders Portal
  • Assist in any investor issues relating the the FL Funders investor portal
  • Assist VP of Investor Relations with investor based content creation and investor eventsevents
  • Outbound call and email for new investor lead generation
  • Become familiar with offerings to answer questions asked by investors within FF’s network
  • Help with event coordination and logistics

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Minimal Experience: Finance, Business Development or Investor Relations
  • Preferred Experience: Investment Banking, Venture Capital, Private Equity
  • Preferred: Series 65 FINRA License or plan to obtain within 6 months of hire
  • Technology Uses: CRM, Microsoft Word, Google Docs

Ideal Candidate:

  • Highly organized exhibiting the ability to manage multiple time-sensitive matters simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build strong professional relationships
  • Ability to interface with professionals at all levels
  • Excels in an entrepreneurial environment
  • Self-Starter with ability to operate independently and exercise initiative using solidjudgment and decision-making skills
  • Proficient HubSpot or other CRM experience
  • High sense of accountability, open to feedback, comfortable offering new ideas, creative
  • Connections to the Florida startup community a strong plus

Status: Full Time

Location: Tampa or South Florida

Education: a 4-year college degree

Starting Date: Winter 2022

Compensation: Competitive with benefits

Benefits: health, dental, vision, paid time off

Travel: Periodic travel as necessary

To apply: please email Kieley@floridafunders.com and put “Investor Relations Associate” in the subject line, a copy of your CV, and why you’re an ideal candidate for this role.

Florida Funders is an equal opportunity employer.