Business Development / Investor Relations Specialist

Business Development / Investor Relations Specialist, New York, NY

Evolution Credit Partners, headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, with an office in New York, NY, is a private credit firm that manages over $4 billion across a range of opportunistic credit strategies. Evolution's credit platform provides bespoke financing solutions across the credit spectrum.

We are seeking an experienced Business Development / Investor Relations Specialist to support the firm’s Investor Relations and Business Development teams. This role is ideal for a highly motivated professional with strong communication and project management skills who thrives in an entrepreneurial, lean environment. This role sits at the intersection of investor relations, fundraising, product strategy, and client service, and will work closely with senior leadership, investment professionals, and existing/prospective investors. The Specialist will be an ambitious and proactive professional who enjoys contributing to a fast-paced fundraising environment while supporting strategic initiatives across the firm.

The position will initially focus on investor communications, content development, diligence management, and capital formation initiatives. Over time, the role offers the opportunity to evolve based on the individual’s strengths and interests, including investor relations, product specialization, marketing and content strategy, or client-facing business development responsibilities.

The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to independently manage projects from inception through completion. Candidates should have prior exposure to private credit, private equity, or alternative investments and a demonstrated ability to synthesize and present complex information in a clear and compelling manner. The ideal candidate will also have experience working with institutional investors across private markets and possess strong knowledge of credit strategies, fund structures, and capital raising processes.

This role is based our New York, NY office.

Role and Responsibilities:

·     Support the Investor Relations and Business Development teams in investor communications and fundraising initiatives

·     Assist with investor inquiries, meeting preparation, and follow-up communications

·     Manage and coordinate investor diligence processes, including DDQs, RFPs, and ad hoc requests

·     Draft, refine, and maintain a wide range of investor-facing materials, including (pitchbooks, presentations, investor letters, DDQs, RFPs, diligence materials, white papers, market commentary, thematic pieces, case studies, and bespoke content supporting fundraising and investor relations initiatives)

·      Ensure consistency and accuracy across all investor communications and marketing materials

·      Coordinate internally across investment, finance, legal, compliance, and middle office teams to gather information and complete investor deliverables

·      Independently manage fundraising and investor diligence requests from start to finish

·      Analyze and interpret portfolio, fund, and strategy-level data for prospective and existing investors

·      Assist with recurring investor reporting requests and questionnaires on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis

·      Conduct research on prospective investors and support pipeline tracking efforts

·      Assist with conference preparation, roadshows, investor meetings, and onsite visits

·      Organize and maintain investor, fund, and firm-level data and materials

·      Support investor onboarding processes, including coordination with external legal counsel and administrators on AML and subscription documentation

·      Contribute to broader discussions regarding product positioning, strategic messaging, and market differentiation

Skills, Experience and Education:

·      Bachelor’s degree required 

·      5–10 years of relevant experience in investor relations, capital formation, investment management, investment banking, or other related fields

·      Prior experience within private credit, private equity, or alternative investments strongly preferred

·      Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with the ability to independently produce polished, client-ready materials

·      Demonstrated experience writing analytical and strategic content, including market commentary, white papers, and investment materials

·      Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines

·      Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint

·      Experience utilizing CRM systems effectively

·      Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

·      Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively across teams

·      Entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to take ownership and drive projects forward in a fast-paced environment

·      Strong work ethic and intellectual curiosity

·      Highly organized and detail-oriented

·      Comfortable operating in a demanding, non-hierarchical environment

Office Requirements: 4 days in office Monday-Thursday, Friday WFH, work from anywhere in August

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Evolution Credit Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations will be made for qualified individuals with known disabilities under applicable law.