Associate Director, Investments

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Overview

The Associate Director of Investments is a key member of the investment team responsible for managing the endowment of Mount Holyoke College. The investment office is based in Harvard Square in Cambridge, MA and oversees the $1 billion endowment to support College operations and financial aid. The team collaborates across asset classes globally and works as generalists with a shared investment philosophy. The role focuses on identifying and building relationships with world-class investment managers, while contributing across all aspects of the office and portfolio.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Aid in determining overall portfolio strategy, including broad asset allocation decisions
  • Source and evaluate investment opportunities across asset classes with a focus on private investments including, but not limited to, venture capital, growth equity, buyouts, and real assets
  • Evaluate, monitor and manage existing relationships in the endowment portfolio
  • Lead or co-lead due diligence on external investment funds, conduct analytics and reference calls
  • Lead special projects and areas of research
  • Prepare and deliver oral and written investment reports and proposals

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree with a record of high academic achievement
  • 5+ years of relevant prior experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation is a plus

Hiring Details

  • Hiring Range: $143,783 - $191,504 per year
  • Start Date: 09/29/2025
  • Location: In-Person
  • Full Time

What We Offer

  • 403(b) Retirement Plan (College contributes 10.5% of salary)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Disability and Leave Benefits
  • Life Insurance (College paid coverage 1x salary)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Benefits (to Mount Holyoke College or others)
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Access to Kendall Sports & Dance Complex

Background Checks

Mount Holyoke College is committed to a safe and secure environment. As a condition of employment, the College conducts appropriate background checks for all new hires. The Office of Human Resources ensures that background checks (CORI, SORI, Credit History, & Driver Credential) are completed and utilized in the hiring process.

Special Instructions for Applicants

Apply online; application materials must include:

  • A cover letter summarizing interests and qualifications
  • A complete resume or curriculum vitae
  • For faculty positions, statements on mentoring, teaching, and research will also be required.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment.

Seniority level

  • Director

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Finance and Sales

Industries

  • Higher Education

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Location:
Boston
Salary:
$250,000 +
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance

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