€35K – €50K YearlyKöln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany (Hybrid)Full-time1h ago
About Tier One Ventures
Tier One Ventures is a private European angel collective investing alongside leading global venture capital firms in ambitious technology companies shaping the future of their industries. We focus on highly selective investment opportunities across AI, defense technology, climate, fintech, and frontier innovation.
Our network includes founders, operators, angel investors, family offices, and senior executives who value long-term partnerships and access to exceptional venture opportunities. Rather than operating as a traditional high-volume syndicate, we prioritize quality, conviction, and strong alignment with both founders and investors.
Position: Investor Relations & Growth Associate (m/f/d)
Location: Remote or Cologne / Düsseldorf
Language: Business fluent English required. German is a plus.
Compensation: €35K–€50K per year + equity in syndicate investments
Start Date: Mid June 2026
Role Overview
We are looking for an entrepreneurial and commercially minded Investor Relations & Growth Associate to help expand our investor network and support the growth of the syndicate across Europe.
You will work directly with the Managing Director on investor outreach, relationship management, growth initiatives, and operational execution. This is a hands-on role with significant exposure to the venture capital ecosystem and is ideal for someone who enjoys sales, relationship-building, startups, and high-performance environments. The role combines elements of investor relations, business development, community growth, and venture operations.
What You’ll Do
- Conducting onboarding and relationship calls with prospective investors
- Managing investor pipelines and follow-ups through CRM systems
- Sourcing and qualifying new investor leads across Europe
- Supporting investor communications and community engagement
- Assisting with marketing initiatives, content, and growth campaigns
- Supporting internal deal flow and syndicate operations
- Occasionally attending startup, technology, and investor events across Europe and the U.S.
- Working closely with leadership on strategic growth initiatives
Ideal Candidate
- Enjoys speaking with people and building long-term relationships
- Business fluent English (written and spoken)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently in a remote environment
- Interest in startups, venture capital, or private markets
- Comfort with outreach, follow-ups, or client communication
- Based in Europe or willing to work European hours
Benefits
- Direct exposure to the venture capital and startup ecosystem
- Opportunity to work closely with experienced investors and founders
- High ownership and responsibility from day one
- Flexible and remote-friendly work environment
- Opportunity to gain carried interest from syndicate investments