Benson Capital Partners (“BCP”) is a New Orleans-based investment firm founded in 2019. The firm functions as the private investment office for our founder, Gayle Benson (Owner of the NFL's New Orleans Saints and Governor of the NBA's New Orleans Pelicans), and also manages outside capital oriented around venture capital and real estate. A significant amount of BCP's activity is in the Southeastern U.S.
We are seeking a highly motivated Investment Associate to join our team. This role is ideal for a proactive, analytical thinker eager to engage with dynamic investment opportunities. The Associate will play a critical role in sourcing investment opportunities, conducting due diligence, supporting portfolio companies, and collaborating with entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders. This position provides direct exposure to the Investment Committee and offers a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to BCP’s investment strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct due diligence on prospective investments, analyzing financials, business models, and market positioning.
• Prepare investment memos and present findings to the Investment Committee.
• Build and maintain relationships with founders, co-investors, and industry stakeholders.
• Monitor and assess the performance of existing portfolio investments.
• Develop financial models to evaluate potential opportunities.
• Research market trends, competitive landscapes, and investment theses.
• Assist in preparing investor reports, presentations, and other materials.
• Support special projects and strategic initiatives to enhance investment operations.
• Grow into a deal origination role, identifying and sourcing new investment opportunities.
Qualifications & Skills:
• Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience in investment banking, venture capital, private equity, real estate, consulting, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in financial modeling and data analysis (Excel expertise required).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with sharp attention to detail.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
• A self-starter with a proactive mindset, strong work ethic, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Position is based in New Orleans.
This is an opportunity to be part of a small, high-impact team, contributing to exciting investments that shape the future of the Southeast. If you’re passionate about investing and eager to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
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