Firm background
POLARIS, a leading European investment advisory boutique based in Zurich and Vaduz, specializes in marketing and placement advisory for alternative investments such as private equity, private debt and real assets. With a stable team of eleven professionals, we have successfully raised private assets funds since 2008, establishing ourselves as the preferred partner with deep geographic coverage across Europe.
Marketing Associate – Key features of the role
* Location:
Role based in Zurich - candidate must be willing to work from our centrally located Zurich office
* Schedule:
Up to 100%
* Language requirements:
Fluency in English is a must, any additional language is a plus
* Opportunity:
Spearhead marketing efforts in a leading European investment advisory boutique, being part of an entrepreneurial and international team comprising eleven professionals
Join POLARIS in our Zurich offices and support shaping the future of our marketing and communications strategy. As a Marketing Associate, you will develop and implement marketing strategies through close collaboration with the broader POLARIS team and clients, thereby further strengthening the firm's presence in the private markets industry and supporting the execution of our business strategy.
This includes amongst others:
Social Media Content Creation and Publication:
* Manage the creation and posting of weekly LinkedIn posts
* Producing eye-catching visuals (image and video) with Adobe Creative programs, Canva or design software and crafting engaging captions to enhance user interaction
* Handle tasks related to community management, including responding to comments and messages
Strategy Execution:
* Development of relevant content related to the industry and markets
* Implement the defined content strategy for POLARIS together with the Managing Partners
Marketing Documentation:
* Develop and maintain marketing presentation decks for POLARIS / POLARIS' clients
CRM & Website:
* Maintaining the firm's CRM and website
Other Marketing Initiatives:
* Assisting with the organization of internal and external events as well as independently conducting selected events
* Supporting various administrative tasks in the marketing and sales area
Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills
* University degree or equivalent in marketing and/or communications
* 1 – 4 years of marketing experience
* Excellent oral and written English language skills, any additional language is a plus
* Positive attitude, proactive approach, detail-oriented, customer-oriented, and adept at multitasking
* Confident use of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
* Experience with Photoshop, InDesign, or Illustrator is a plus
* Prior CRM experience is a plus
* Candidate must be based in the Zurich area (or willing to relocate)
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a CV via email to marijn.- with the title "POLARIS – Marketing Associate Application", or apply through LinkedIn.
Note that this position is based in Zurich, and hence we only accept applicants that are either based in the Zurich area / are willing to relocate.
For more information about POLARIS, visit https://www.polaris-