Description

Ares is seeking an Associate to join its Sports, Media & Entertainment (“SME”) team located in London. Ares’ SME strategy focuses on investing in top tier sports teams and leagues, rightsholders across the media & entertainment landscape, and operating companies that service these sectors. Our mandate allows us to provide flexible capital solutions ranging from senior debt through to common equity instruments, for both sponsored and non-sponsored opportunities.

The Associate will be directly involved in all facets of the investment analysis process including financial modelling, due diligence, industry research, legal documentation, and portfolio monitoring/management. They will interact directly with portfolio company management teams, as well as the broader SME team. They will also assist in strategy-oriented initiatives such as creating and developing whitepapers in new industry verticals and market mapping. Finance experience with exposure ...