Analyst, NAACP Capital
About the position The Analyst for NAACP Capital will support the day-to-day operations of the venture capital fund, focusing on fundraising efforts, managing key stakeholders, and supporting portfolio funds and companies. This role requires familiarity with venture capital and investment-related activities, as well as strong organizational and communication skills. Responsibilities • Function as the "front door" for fund questions, responding to email and phone inquiries and resolving or routing appropriately. • Support fundraising efforts, including compiling and updating fundraising trackers, drafting correspondences, scheduling meetings, and sourcing new targets. • Manage and regularly update investment materials, including versions of the pitch deck and other key documents. • Conduct research and provide insights to support the development of the fund strategy and execution. • Support fund communications, including regular updates to Limited Partners and other key stakeholders. • Develop pipelines of managers and startups for investment consideration. • Develop operational strategies to support the eventual portfolio of fund managers and startups. • Interface with key stakeholders, including the fund's vendors and service providers. • Attend relevant investment meetings and conferences to support the fund. • Support team workflow through project management and monitoring, calendar and scheduling. • Perform any other duties as assigned by the Managing Director or other designee. Requirements • 2-4 years' work experience with a demonstrated ability to adapt and be successful in a variety of environments and roles. • Minimum of a BS degree. • Alignment with the fund's mission. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Superior writing skills. • Strong proficiency in the MS Office 365 suite and in building presentation decks (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Zoom, and Trello. • Strong proficiency in financial modeling using Excel or other software. • Experience being part of a fundraising effort, whether in venture capital or other areas of finance. • Strong interpersonal skills. • Highly organized and comfortable with the use of workforce tools to manage workflow and projects. • Based in Los Angeles or willing to relocate to Los Angeles. • Willing to co-locate with the Managing Director and team, up to 3 days per week. • Willing to travel (up to 10%). • Ability to prioritize and execute multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment. Nice-to-haves • Interest in growing responsibilities. Apply tot his job