Jobs at CFA Institute: New York 

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CFA Institute
Department of Human Resources
E-mail: hr@cfainstitute.org

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A global membership organization that awards the CFA and CIPM designations, CFA Institute leads the investment industry by setting the highest standards of ethics and professional excellence and vigorously advocating fair and transparent capital markets.

 

The CFA Institute staff consists of more than 300 employees in the following areas: Education, Member and Society, Marketing and Communication, Finance and Corporate Support, Information Technology, Office of the General Counsel, and Human Resources. Continued growth in CFA Institute membership and the CFA and CIPM Programs has led to corresponding opportunities for qualified professionals who wish to be part of this dynamic and growing organization.

 

Please note, certain positions at CFA Institute may be precluded from participation in the CFA Program and/or the CIPM Program.

 

CFA Institute offers a competitive salary and superior benefits package including medical, dental, 401(k), bank of days, paid holidays, educational assistance, in-house training and educational opportunities, wellness reimbursement, and more.    


 

Head, Industry Relations

 

Job responsibilities include:

  • Design and implement strategies and tactics to increase recognition and positive acceptance by the investment industry globally of the benefits of CFA Institute products and services, including the CFA Program and lifelong learning
  • Interact with CFA Institute member society leaders in key markets to plan and implement activities to develop industry relations in those markets
  • Represent CFA Institute personally and systematically to targeted employers, both existing and potential, and other industry constituents
  • Coordinate global industry relations strategy across all CFA Institute locations and the member society network
  • Contribute industry relations content and expertise to ongoing development of specialized products and/or portal capabilities

Position requires:

  • Bachelor’s degree required/Master’s degree or other advanced degree desirable
  • CFA designation required
  • Five years executive-level experience in the investment industry
  • Practical understanding of the investment industry at the executive level
  • Thorough knowledge of CFA Institute and its products and services, especially the CFA Program
  • Diplomatic skills with a sensitivity to, and awareness of, cultural diversity
  • Advanced oral, written, and presentation skills
  • Strong organizational and planning skills