Job Description
Position Summary:
The Associate will conduct sourcing, due diligence and analysis of potential Convivialité Ventures investments and support the leadership team in developing investment recommendations. The Associate will help support the ongoing influx of potential investment opportunities, will represent Convivialité Ventures at various events in the hospitality industry, venture and startup ecosystems, and will build a strong network to source potential investments and support portfolio companies. The Associate must be able to work in a fast-paced, team environment, and actively contribute to the development of Convivialité Ventures.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Conduct investment research, financial analysis and modeling of potential investments
- Develop in-depth assessment of business plans and investment proposals to determine business model viability, industry attractiveness and strategic fit
- Participate in due diligence process with potential investments
- Develop investment recommendations and supporting documents
- Develop an independent, value-added perspective on investment discussions
- Build strong relationships within the venture and startup ecosystems to source potential investments
- Build strong relationships with relevant Pernod Ricard departments
- Communicate with senior leaders in potential investment companies
- Support investment committee meetings
- Represent Convivialité Ventures at venture, industry and startup events
- Support portfolio companies
- Other duties as assigned