INVESTOR RELATIONS MANAGER – Vanke US

Job Description

Summary:

This role will provide direct support Vanke US CEO to maintain existing, and to develop new investor relations towards growing the Company’s investments platform. In addition to being critical partner to the US Investments, Asset Management, and Finance teams, this position is also highly visible to China Vanke HQ, partners and third-party institutional investors.

The ideal candidate has professional real estate investments/ investor relations experience in the US. This position is a fantastic opportunity to solidify analytical and communication skills, while gaining insight and meaningful hands-on experience in strategic planning and execution.

Successful candidate must demonstrate verbal/written business fluency in English and Mandarin Chinese.

Qualifications:

· 2+ years of progressive experience in real estate investments, or in investment relations capacity.

· A good understanding of real estate investment, finance, development, acquisition, conversion, and disposition.

· Solid analytical and communication skills in conducting research and presentation, including investment committee deck and other internal/external presentations.

· Fluency in Chinese language and comprehensive understanding of Chinese corporate culture and dynamics.

· Ability to produce literature and collateral in professional English and Chinese is required.

· Ability to effectively interact with institutional investors, and other US team and HQ stakeholders in both English and Chinese.

· Bachelor’s degree required.

· Authorized to work in the US.

Characteristics of successful candidate:

· High level of integrity, dependability, and discretion with confidential info.

· Resourceful and proactive self-starter and team player.

· Demonstrate critical thinking, in identifying key business objectives and opportunities.

· Strong work ethic and commitment to meet deadlines are essential.

· Agile learner who thrives in problem solving.

· A team player that motivates peers and builds cohesive teams.

Responsibilities:

The Primary goal of this role is to assist US CEO in maintaining communication with HQ, external investors, asset managers and stakeholders, while developing new investor relations.

· Serves as main liaison with internal relevant departments in the China Vanke group.

· Help manage existing relationships with Key institutional investors and asset managers to secure their continued investments in our US projects.

· Assist in developing and cultivating new relationships with institutional investors and asset managers to create new capital streams for our US projects.

· Facilitate discussions in building up the investment platforms for new investors, coordinate legal, tax, accounting, and other advisors.

· Facilitate dialog among investors, Vanke and Vanke’s partners to ensure smooth partnership.

· Collaborate with US teams (Investments, Asset Management, Finance) teams to assist US CEO in producing memos, presentations and other analytics for Vanke HQ and other investors.

· Provide other executive support to US CEO to facilitate Company’s strategic planning, and communication plans to execute tactics.

· This position is based in New York City, with possible travels to China.

About Vanke and the position:

Based in New York and San Francisco, Vanke USA is the US affiliate of China Vanke Co., Ltd., a global Fortune 500 company and one of the world’s largest real estate and development and services companies with annual revenue of over $50 billion globally. Since 2013, Vanke Holdings USA has been an active leader in U.S.-based residential and office projects. For more information, please visit www.vanke.us.

Vanke US provides competitive compensation and benefits including PTO, health coverage, 401k matching, commute and phone subsidies. We encourage an active lifestyle and work-life balance. Vanke US is an equal opportunity employer. Interested and qualified candidates shall submit a brief cover letter and a resume to us.recruit@vanke.com. Please put INVESTOR RELATIONS MANAGER POSITION in the subject heading.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $90,000.00 – $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:
• Office

Schedule:
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:
• Bonus pay

COVID-19 considerations:
we follow all CDC, state and local health and safety guidance.

Ability to commute/relocate:
• New York, NY 10036: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Language:
• Mandarin Chinese (Required)

Work Location: In person