Analyst/Associate, Alternative Credit Investor Relations

Ares Alternative Credit focuses on asset-based finance (ABF) and tactical asset investing opportunities beyond traditional markets, such as corporate debt, real estate and private equity. This strategy seeks opportunities in large, diversified portfolios, including specialty finance, lender finance, equipment leasing, structured products, net lease, cash-flow streams (e.g., royalties, licensing, management fees) and other asset-focused investments.  As of March 31, 2026 (and inclusive of Q2 capital raises), Ares Alternative Credit managed approximately $57.3 billion in assets,  Ares is a co-founder of the Promote Giving initiative (www.promotegiving.org) and at least 5-10% of the promote (carried interest and incentive fee) profits of Alternative Credit's flagship Pathfinder family of funds have been pledged to be donated to global health and education charitable organizations.

Ares is currently searching for a highly motivated, detail-oriented team player to join as an Analyst or Associate on the Alternative Credit (“Alt Credit”) Investor Relations Team in the New York office.

• Create and develop content for marketing and due diligence materials such as private placement memorandums (PPM), pitch books, fact sheets, and due diligence questionnaires (DDQs) for investment vehicles

• Prepare responses for request for proposals (RFPs), DDQs, track record analyses, consultant questionnaires/databases and investor requests

• Liaise across functions to obtain and synthesize information from the investment teams, performance, legal, tax, operations, finance, and accounting teams in order to prepare communication materials

• Conduct ongoing market and competitor research, including monitoring of peer performance, investment vehicles, and strategies

• Coordinate logistics and presentation materials for investor meetings and industry conferences

• Draft written correspondence to investors including mass communications and customized meeting follow-ups

• Work on strategic projects for new business development initiatives

• Help manage marketing initiatives in targeted regions and investor channels

• Coordinate due diligence and on-boarding processes for new investors

• Bachelor’s degree required

• FINRA Series 7, 63 and SIE licenses required (or ability to obtain within 3 months from start date)

• Exceptional attention to detail, placing a high priority on accuracy and organization;

• Problem solver with ability to research solutions and suggest resolutions;

• Highly motivated with the ability to set priorities, multi-task and monitor own workload to meet aggressive deadlines;

• Takes initiative and has a strong work ethic, including proactively addressing projects at hand and improving processes;

• Demonstrated experience working in a team environment;

• Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Word;

• Proficiency with Salesforce and Intralinks or other data room platform