Highlights
The organization works closely with entrepreneurs, investors, business partners, and community stakeholders to provide capital, resources, and strategic support to emerging companies. About the Company Hiring: Our client is a growing organization focused on supporting entrepreneurship, innovation, and early-stage businesses through investment and financing programs.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Buffalo, New York |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Company Size | 10 to 19 employees |
| Year Founded | 2005 |
| Website | http://www.selectoneLLC.com |
Description
About SelectOne: SelectOne is a strategic recruitment firm, partnering with organizations to secure top talent. Learn more here: https://www.selectonellc.com/
About the Company Hiring: Our client is a growing organization focused on supporting entrepreneurship, innovation, and early-stage businesses through investment and financing programs. The organization works closely with entrepreneurs, investors, business partners, and community stakeholders to provide capital, resources, and strategic support to emerging companies.
About the Opportunity: The Investment Associate will support investment programs, portfolio management, investor relations, fundraising, and special projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career finance professional interested in startups, venture capital, entrepreneurship, and working with growing businesses.
Responsibilities:
- Source and screen prospective investment opportunities.
- Conduct market research, financial analysis, due diligence, and competitive analysis.
- Develop financial models, investment memos, presentations, and other investment materials.
- Support investment committee activities and financing transactions.
- Monitor portfolio company performance, milestones, and reporting requirements.
- Assist portfolio companies with identifying needs, resources, and potential solutions.
- Support investor communications, reporting, and relationship management.
- Assist with fundraising efforts and development of new financing programs.
- Support fund operations, compliance, documentation, and reporting.
- Coordinate with internal teams, entrepreneurs, investors, professional advisors, and external partners.
- Participate in outreach, networking, and events supporting the organization’s investment and entrepreneurship initiatives.
- Support special projects and other strategic initiatives as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- 1–2 years of relevant experience through internships, academic projects, or professional roles in finance, consulting, investment, data analysis, or a related field.
- Interest or experience in startups, venture capital, private equity, entrepreneurship, or early-stage companies.
- Strong financial analysis, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong Excel skills and comfort with financial and analytical tools.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a variety of stakeholders.
- Experience with CRM, fund management, or financial software is a plus.
- Strong interest in supporting entrepreneurs and growing businesses.
- Willingness to participate in occasional evening events and travel as needed.
Compensation: $70,000 - $100,000 base salary
Location: Hybrid in Buffalo, NY
CODE: IND123
About Company
SelectOne is a recruiting company whose mission it is to connect companies with the talent they need to grow their business. We specialize in finding candidates that bring value, strategy and dynamic leadership to our clients’ companies. We know how to find these people for our partners because our own team and knowledge is the result of the same service we provide.
With more than 75 years of industry experience and a vast, diverse network, our specialized team is proficient in recruiting nationally across multiple industries for all professional level positions. Our goal, purpose and passion lie with helping our clients find employees that will transform their business and take them to the next level.