Troy, MI

Investment Director, The Kresge Foundation

The Organization

The Kresge Foundation is one of the top 20 private philanthropic foundations in the United States and the only one focused exclusively on expanding opportunities for people with low income in American Cities. With a $4.2 billion endowment and a staff of over 100 employees, Kresge deploys grants and social investments across arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services and community development.It’s state-of-theart headquarters maintains an array of energy-efficient, water-conserving and health-promoting systems. The foundation also operates an office in Detroit’s Midtown district.

Position Overview

Reporting to the Managing Director of Private Markets investments, the Investment Director will focus on private markets investments, while working collaboratively with the entire team to develop and implement the investment strategy for the entire portfolio. The ideal candidate will bring a diversified perspective to the investment team that improves the overall performance of the portfolio. They will act as a member of the senior team and will be encouraged to take a leadership role in a broad range of activities, including investment strategy and manager selection, interacting with the Investment Committee, and leading and providing mentorship to Analysts and Associates.

How To Apply

Full Position Specification is available at https://kresge.org/wp-content/uploads/Position-Specification-The-Kresge-Foundation-Investment-Director.pdf

To apply please send your resume and cover letter to kresge@davidbarrettpartners.com

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