FirstWave Capital
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Do not apply for this position unless you have spent the last 7+ years in Investor Relations or Client Relations in hedge funds, investment firms, or private banks with at least $300M AUM. You must also be located in the Miami area or willing/able to relocate within 4–6 weeks. Applications from others will be rejected.
Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. About Us FirstWave is a long/short hedge fund launching October 2025 with approximately $400+ million AUM. FirstWave’s investment strategy is built around deep research to find undervalued growth companies with strong fundamentals and meaningful catalysts to position the portfolio for favorable risk/reward. We value high conviction, disciplined risk management and an entrepreneurial mindset. Overview Head of Investor Relations will be responsible for developing and executing our fundraising and client relationship strategies. You will serve as the primary point of contact for both existing and prospective investors, ensuring world-class client service while driving AUM growth. This role requires proven experience, strong relationships with HNW individuals, family offices, allocators, and the ability to represent the firm with credibility, professionalism, and discretion. Responsibilities
Client Relationship: Manage and strengthen relationships with current investors, ensuring reliable communication and timely updates on performance and strategy. Fundraising & Business Development: Leverage and expand your network of high-net-worth individuals, family offices, institutional investors, endowments, foundations, and large allocators to attract new capital commitments. Strategic Leadership: Partner with the investment team and senior leadership to develop long-term fundraising strategies aligned with the firm’s growth objectives. Marketing & Communication: Oversee the development of investor materials, pitch books, newsletters, and reporting, ensuring high-quality, accurate, and compelling communications. Market Intelligence: Stay informed about investor sentiment, competitive fundraising activity, and broader industry trends to proactively identify opportunities and risks. Qualifications
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in investor relations, fundraising, or capital introduction within hedge funds, large RIAs, private banks or other similar investment firms A proven track record of raising capital and developing trusted relationships with high-net-worth individuals, family offices, institutional investors, and large allocators. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment strategies. Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, CFA, and/or CFP are a plus. Why Join Us
Opportunity to join a hedge fund at an early stage and play a crucial role in our success over the next 10+ years Very competitive compensation package with performance incentives Exposure to a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment Collaborative, high-integrity, entrepreneurial culture with direct access to the CEO Compensation
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience) plus team and individual performance bonuses. Benefits including 401(k), health/dental/vision insurance To Apply
You can apply through LinkedIn or you can send a resume and cover letter to jonah@firstwavefund.com Please put "Head of Investor Relations” in the subject line
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Do not apply for this position unless you have spent the last 7+ years in Investor Relations or Client Relations in hedge funds, investment firms, or private banks with at least $300M AUM. You must also be located in the Miami area or willing/able to relocate within 4–6 weeks. Applications from others will be rejected.
Check all associated application documentation thoroughly before clicking on the apply button at the bottom of this description. About Us FirstWave is a long/short hedge fund launching October 2025 with approximately $400+ million AUM. FirstWave’s investment strategy is built around deep research to find undervalued growth companies with strong fundamentals and meaningful catalysts to position the portfolio for favorable risk/reward. We value high conviction, disciplined risk management and an entrepreneurial mindset. Overview Head of Investor Relations will be responsible for developing and executing our fundraising and client relationship strategies. You will serve as the primary point of contact for both existing and prospective investors, ensuring world-class client service while driving AUM growth. This role requires proven experience, strong relationships with HNW individuals, family offices, allocators, and the ability to represent the firm with credibility, professionalism, and discretion. Responsibilities
Client Relationship: Manage and strengthen relationships with current investors, ensuring reliable communication and timely updates on performance and strategy. Fundraising & Business Development: Leverage and expand your network of high-net-worth individuals, family offices, institutional investors, endowments, foundations, and large allocators to attract new capital commitments. Strategic Leadership: Partner with the investment team and senior leadership to develop long-term fundraising strategies aligned with the firm’s growth objectives. Marketing & Communication: Oversee the development of investor materials, pitch books, newsletters, and reporting, ensuring high-quality, accurate, and compelling communications. Market Intelligence: Stay informed about investor sentiment, competitive fundraising activity, and broader industry trends to proactively identify opportunities and risks. Qualifications
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in investor relations, fundraising, or capital introduction within hedge funds, large RIAs, private banks or other similar investment firms A proven track record of raising capital and developing trusted relationships with high-net-worth individuals, family offices, institutional investors, and large allocators. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex investment strategies. Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, CFA, and/or CFP are a plus. Why Join Us
Opportunity to join a hedge fund at an early stage and play a crucial role in our success over the next 10+ years Very competitive compensation package with performance incentives Exposure to a dynamic and intellectually stimulating work environment Collaborative, high-integrity, entrepreneurial culture with direct access to the CEO Compensation
Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience) plus team and individual performance bonuses. Benefits including 401(k), health/dental/vision insurance To Apply
You can apply through LinkedIn or you can send a resume and cover letter to jonah@firstwavefund.com Please put "Head of Investor Relations” in the subject line
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