Greenman Investments Manager, Capital Equity Markets Galway/ West of Ireland
About Us
Greenman Investments is a market-leading, sector specific, German real estate investment fund manager. Our funds exclusively invest in German food dominated retail parks and food retail warehouses. Further information can be viewed on the website at www.greenman.com
Greenman’s largest Fund – Greenman OPEN, with an AUM of over €1 billion is Germany’s largest food dominated Real Estate Fund.
We are a part of The Greenman Group, a specialist operator of grocery anchored real estate. Headquartered in Ireland, the group consists of several entities supplying fund investment as well as administrative and operational management services to EU seated Grocery anchored real estate investment funds. Further information can be viewed on the website at www.thegreenman.group
Our group recognises the importance of the environment and sustainability. As such we also operate companies that are experts in vertical faming and sustainable energy generation. We are ever growing and our group is also exploring exciting new opportunities in working with clients from a large variety of sectors.
We value our people and invest in them through offering excellent benefits, competitive salaries and superb career development opportunities. We recognise and reward hard work. In return, we expect our people to bring the commitment; drive and talent to add significant value to our company.
The Role
Due to significant growth of the fund with an AUM of over €1 billion, the fundraising team is expanding and requires a Manager, Capital Equity Markets, to join its function to secure investment from financial intermediaries, (“brokers”), in the west of Ireland.
This role offers the opportunity to the right candidate to build their career in an entrepreneurial environment, where they will manage their own book, have autonomy, but also the support of the Company behind them.
Main Responsibilities
- Establish a client base of brokers in which to secure investment through lead generation of cold-call solicitations, setting up appointments, presenting/ marketing the fund to brokers to ultimately generate subscription agreements to secure investment.
- Drive the retention of exiting business and encourage new business through consistent engagement of brokers, building, managing and nourishing relationships.
- Meet and exceed quarterly and annual targets.
- Attend and arrange events with brokers to market the fund to them and build and maintain relationships with them.
- Utilise all supports available to promote the fund to brokers and secure investment, e.g., marketing materials/ resources/ broker portal etc.
- Develop a strong understanding and knowledge of Greenman, the fund, market trends and the industry.
The person
Education
- QFA an advantage.
- Qualification in finance/ economics/ business or a related field an advantage but not necessary.
Experience and Requirements
- At least 2 years + of relevant experience.
- Proven track record of achieving sales targets,
- Proven track record of acquiring new business,
- Demonstrated ability to develop, manage and maintain client relationships,
- Experience of working with brokers to secure investment or working within in the funds/ finance/ broker market an advantage but not necessary,
- Proven negotiation, communication, customer service and presentation skills.
Abilities
- Ability to work independently and be a self-starter, able to operate in a less/ unstructured role and manage own day-to-day.
- Proficiency in MS Office/ CRM systems.
- Flexible approach to work, e.g., attend events or travel.
- Full driver’s license.
The Key Terms & Conditions of Employment
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration and bonuses,
- Development opportunities – support for further education and training,
- Internal career progression – we value our employees and promote from within the company – over 60% of our senior management team were appointed this way.
- Opportunities to travel to our European offices,
- Amazing parties and events,
- Discretionary days at Christmas.
Salary: Dependent on experience with bonus.
Contract: Indefinite
Hours: 40 per week.
This role is based in the West, where the successful candidate would work from home as their base with the head office in Dublin.
Greenman Investments is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Apply now
To apply for this position, please e-mail your CV to: [email protected]