Associate Director, Search Fund Project Manager

4 days ago


Stanford, California, United States Stanford University Full time
Job Title: Associate Director, Search Fund Project

Stanford University is seeking an Associate Director to lead the Search Fund Project, a unique initiative that aims to advance the field of search fund investing. The successful candidate will work closely with faculty and industry experts to design and implement a comprehensive strategy for the project.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and manage the project's budget and resources.
  • Lead the biennial Stanford Search Fund Study, in partnership with faculty, to analyze trends and insights in the search fund industry.
  • Build relationships with key industry stakeholders, including investors, CEOs, and searchers.
  • Design and implement the biennial Search Fund Conference, featuring expert speakers and panel discussions.
  • Develop and maintain current student resources, including alumni lists and investor databases.
  • Assist with the creation and coordination of search fund courses.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience or a combination of relevant education and experience.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to draw accurate conclusions from data.
  • Excellent communication and project management skills.
  • Comfort with technology and data management.
Preferred Requirements:
  • Advanced degree, preferably an MBA.
  • Strong experience with data analysis tools, such as R or Python.
  • Knowledge of the search fund industry or private equity, with a focus on returns calculation and assessment.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $95,000 to $139,000 per year.
  • Opportunity to work with a renowned university and industry experts.
  • Professional development and growth opportunities.

Stanford University is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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