What are the responsibilities and job description for the Managing Director – Real Estate Investment Firm (Capital Markets Focus) position at CRE Income Fund?
About the Company
We are a fast-growing FinTech startup that marries traditional real estate private equity with a custom-built online platform, connecting investors to operators and institutional quality investment opportunities using technology.
Through our online platform, we are providing alternative asset investing while breaking down traditional barriers to entry. We open up access to multi-million dollar commercial real estate investments to everyone and provide them with the opportunity to diversify their portfolio beyond stocks and bonds. We straddle the line between FinTech startup and a REIT.
Position Summary
We are seeking an accomplished Managing Director with expertise in real estate capital markets and fundraising to lead the firm’s capital formation and investor relations initiatives. This individual will be responsible for developing institutional and private capital relationships, executing fundraising strategies, and strengthening the firm’s position in the capital markets.
This is a senior leadership role for an executive who is both strategic and hands-on — capable of raising capital, building lasting investor partnerships, and driving platform growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the firm’s capital raising efforts for real estate funds, syndications, and direct investment opportunities.
- Develop and execute a capital markets and fundraising strategy targeting institutional investors, family offices, and private wealth channels.
- Cultivate long-term relationships with limited partners (LPs), consultants, and placement agents.
- Manage investor relations, including updates, reporting, and due diligence coordination.
- Collaborate with the acquisitions, asset management, and finance teams to align capital deployment with investor objectives.
- Identify and structure joint venture partnerships and co-investment opportunities.
- Represent the firm at industry conferences, investor meetings, and networking events to enhance brand visibility.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years of experience in real estate private equity, investment management, or capital markets.
- Proven track record of raising institutional and private capital for real estate funds or investment vehicles.
- Strong relationships with institutional investors, family offices, and intermediaries.
- Deep understanding of real estate investment structures, fund formation, and underwriting fundamentals.
- Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Real Estate, or related field required; MBA or CFA preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary with bonus and long-term incentive potential (equity participation available).
- Opportunity to lead and grow within a rapidly expanding real estate investment platform.
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial team environment.
- Exposure to institutional-level transactions and national investment strategies.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Capital Markets: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $200,000