IR Associate @ Electric Capital in New York City, NY

As an Investor Relations Associate at Electric Capital, you will gain broad exposure to nascent technologies and build the skills necessary to succeed in the emerging crypto and AI sectors. You will work directly with Electric’s co-founders, Investor Strategy, Finance, and Operations teams to drive projects that will scale the firm’s operations. You will play a crucial role in enhancing our operational efficiency, particularly in how we serve our limited partners (LPs). Initially, you will learn our processes and business by responding to LP requests and ensuring timely and accurate responses. You will partner with our Investor Strategy team to ensure that every LP touchpoint with Electric is positive. As you ramp up, you will identify opportunities for process improvement, leverage technology and automation, and contribute to building a more robust and self-service operational framework. You will also participate in Electric’s efforts to build new AI technologies to optimize our operations. This role offers a unique blend of strategic project management and hands‑on execution within a fast‑paced venture capital environment. This role may be for you if: You have a strong bias toward action, grounded in a deep understanding of metrics and KPIs. You enjoy working with investors and founders and pride yourself on giving them the best possible experience. You love improving processes and building out new systems from scratch. You can toggle between strategic thinking and tactical execution. You thrive in small, fast‑paced teams with high trust and low ego. Responsibilities Serve as a primary point of contact for LP inquiries, demonstrating a strong client/customer‑oriented mindset. Efficiently and accurately gather information from various sources to respond to LP requests for reports, tax documents, contact information changes, and fund interest transfers. Manage communications to onboard new LPs and to process distributions to paid‑in capital (DPI), ensuring timely and accurate submissions. Maintain organized records of LP interactions and requests. Document existing operational workstreams related to LP services and communication. Identify inefficiencies and pain points in current processes, particularly around data storage and accessibility. Proactively propose and develop solutions for process improvement related to data storage. Identify opportunities for automation of repetitive tasks and workflows, such as email communications and report generation. Project manage internal projects aimed at improving operational processes, including tracking progress, communicating with stakeholders, and holding individuals accountable to deadlines. Explore and potentially leverage AI tooling and basic scripting to streamline workflows (desirable). Required Qualifications 2-4 years of experience in a relevant field such as financial operations, investment client success, project management, or data analysis. Bachelor’s degree required. Degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field is a plus. Demonstrated ability to work independently and navigate ambiguous situations. Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Exceptional organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail. Collaborative, honest, and humble team player with a strong work ethic. Based in San Francisco or New York and willing to come into the office 2 days a week. We are even more interested in chatting if you have… CFA, CAIA, or other qualifications a plus. Hands‑on experience with cryptocurrency transactions and interacting with blockchain networks. Experience in venture capital, private equity, high‑growth startups, technology firms, or management consulting. Experience with data management tools or relational databases. Experience scaling operations in high‑growth environments. Experience with AI‑driven operations improvements and productivity tools. Compensation and benefits Compensation: Competitive salary package including a $130K – $170K salary commensurate with experience. Potential for bonuses and participation in the firm’s carried interest, which creates meaningful upside tied to our fund performance over time. Benefits Package: Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision) Generous 401(k) matching program Qualified team members can invest in Electric’s future funds Home office setup budget to create your ideal work environment Lunch and snacks in office, along with other perks Professional development budget for conferences, courses, and learning Unlimited PTO policy, paid federal holidays, and ability to work from home 2-3 days per week Work Environment: Small team, big impact: Join a lean, flat, extremely high‑caliber team where your contributions directly shape both portfolio companies and the future of crypto. Hybrid‑first approach: We trust you to do your job well regardless of location. Most team members work from our offices 2-3 days per week for collaboration and connection. Intellectual stimulation: Work at the intersection of cutting‑edge technology and venture capital, gaining exposure to frontier technologies, top technologists, and the engineering‑led investment strategies shaping the future of money. Location: San Francisco (HQ) or New York Our values We hire teammates whose integrity and demand for excellence match our culture and values: Founders come first. We come second: Investors lose when they develop an ego or a sense of entitlement. Founders lose when they stop believing in themselves or their companies. Everything we do is in service of supporting the founders who are building iconic companies. Be honest: With yourself and with others. Stay honest when it is hardest to be honest; that is when it matters most. Have conviction: Work only with people we are willing to fight for and fight for them. Demand excellence: Demand excellence from yourself, your colleagues, and founders. Work only with exceptional people and give them tremendous trust. Be unabashedly ambitious. Think in decades. Act in seconds: As a venture firm we are investing for the very long term, but we move with the speed and urgency of the startups we partner with. About Electric Capital Electric Capital is a top early‑stage venture firm that invests in the next generation of iconic frontier technology founders. As a highly technical, engineer‑led VC firm with over $3B in assets under management, we leverage deep expertise in cryptography, distributed systems, and machine learning to identify and support the builders shaping the future. We’re often the first check into transformative companies. We invest at the idea stage and partner with founders through launch and scale. Our portfolio includes category‑defining projects like Aven, Bitnomial, Bitwise, Celo, dYdX, Ellipsis, Kraken, Magic Eden, Monad, NEAR, and Re. Prior to Electric, our partners were early investors in companies like Airtable, Boom Supersonic, Color Genomics, Cruise, Figma, Material Security, Newfront Insurance, Notion, and Pulley. Electric team members have collectively started eight companies (six acquired), shipped products used by billions of people, run billion‑dollar business units, invested in 50+ startups that have a cumulative market cap of $50B+, and traded billions in esoteric derivatives. We don’t just write checks — we partner actively with founders to solve complex technical and strategic challenges. Our offices are in San Francisco, New York, Toronto, and Tokyo. Find us at #J-18808-Ljbffr Electric Capital