Ares Management Corporation
Associate, European Liquid Credit Investor Relations
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About Ares
Over the last 20 years, Ares’ success has been driven by our people and our culture. Today, our team is guided by our core values – Collaborative, Responsible, Entrepreneurial, Self-Aware, Trustworthy – and our purpose to be a catalyst for shared prosperity and a better future. Through our recruitment, career development and employee-focused programming, we are committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where high-performance talent of diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives can build careers within this exciting and growing industry.
Job Description
The Ares Global Liquid Credit Group is a leading participant in non-investment grade corporate credit markets, with approximately $55 billion of assets under management as of March 31, 2026. The group delivers investment solutions that enable traditional fixed income investors to access syndicated loans and high yield bond markets, while capturing opportunities across traded corporate credit. Core strategies include syndicated loans (including managed CLOs), high yield bonds, and multi-asset credit.
Ares Management’s Credit Group is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented Associate to join the European Liquid Credit Product Management and Investor Relations team in London. The successful candidate will sit within the investment team and partner closely with the lead Product Specialist to support investor relations activities.
Responsibilities
- Client communications
- Market and competitor analysis
- Preparation of marketing materials
- Management of investor data and reporting
- Support Product Specialists in delivering strategy and product insights to clients and internal stakeholders
- Contribute across key strategies, including:
- Commingled funds (e.g., high yield UCITS products)
- Separately managed accounts
- Ares-managed European CLOs
- Global CLO equity fundraising initiatives (closed-end)
- Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual portfolio reporting, as well as respond to ad hoc investor requests
- Develop and maintain qualitative and quantitative content for consultant databases and RFPs across syndicated loan, high yield, and multi-asset credit strategies
- Assist in the creation and ongoing enhancement of client-facing materials, including presentations, fund updates, and marketing collateral
- Update and tailor materials to reflect evolving market conditions and client requirements
- Build strong working relationships with cross-functional teams, including portfolio management, marketing, compliance, legal, risk, performance, operations, and HR
- Partner with the U.S. Product Management team on global initiatives and mandates
- Identify and implement efficiencies to improve data collection, organization, and reporting processes
- Ensure consistency and accuracy of data across all client and marketing materials
- Support client engagement activities, including meeting preparation, agenda development, and material customization
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Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university, preferably in a related field (economics, finance, accounting or marketing).
- Experience Required: 3+ years of experience in the financial industry, preferably within fixed income or credit markets
- Strong writing and editing skills, with the ability to translate complex information into clear, compelling materials
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving capabilities
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines in a team-oriented environment
- Proactive, accountable, and process-driven work ethic
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization
- Strong interpersonal skills and collaborative approach
Reporting Relationships
Principal, Global Liquid Credit IR
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About Ares Management Corporation
Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) is a leading global alternative investment manager offering clients complementary primary and secondary investment solutions across the credit, real estate, private equity and infrastructure asset classes. We seek to provide flexible capital to support businesses and create value for our stakeholders and within our communities. By collaborating across our investment groups, we aim to generate consistent and attractive investment returns throughout market cycles.
As of March 31, 2026, Ares Management's global platform had approximately $644 billion of assets under management(1) with more than 4,400 employees operating across North America, South America, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East.
For more information, please visit www.aresmgmt.com.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Ares Management LLC (together with its related operating and administrative subsidiaries, “Ares Management”) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, creed, sex, age, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, partnership status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, military or veteran status, domestic violence victim status, gender identity and expression, transgender status, genetic information, status as unemployed, political affiliation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Ares Management will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.
(1) As of March 31, 2026. AUM amounts include funds managed by Ivy Hill Asset Management, LP., a wholly owned portfolio company of Ares Capital Corporation and registered investment adviser.
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