Investment Manager / Private Client Manager — Real Estate Investment Fund
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-time, in person
Industry: Private Investment Fund / Real Estate Investment
Compensation: Fixed basic salary + performance-based bonus / commission
About the Role
A private real estate investment fund is looking for an experienced Investment Manager / Private Client Managerwith a strong background in working with HNW and UHNWI clients.
The role combines investment product analysis, management of existing investor relationships, acquisition of new clients, and coordination of investment transactions in the real estate sector.
The ideal candidate must be able to understand real estate investment products, assess risk and return, communicate confidently with sophisticated investors, and build long-term trusted relationships with private clients, family offices, and business owners.
Key ResponsibilitiesInvestment Product Analysis
- Analyze real estate investment opportunities, including residential, commercial, off-plan, distressed, income-generating, and development-related products.
- Prepare investment summaries, financial models, risk assessments, and client-facing presentations.
- Review key investment metrics, including acquisition price, market comparables, rental yield, capital appreciation potential, exit strategy, liquidity, legal risks, and downside scenarios.
- Coordinate due diligence with developers, brokers, legal advisors, valuation specialists, and internal management.
- Monitor existing investment products and provide regular updates on market conditions, project status, and investor performance.
- Prepare recommendations for the fund’s management and investment committee.
Existing Client Management
- Manage relationships with existing HNW and UHNWI investors.
- Provide regular updates to clients regarding their investments, new opportunities, market trends, and portfolio performance.
- Organize investor meetings, calls, reports, and follow-ups.
- Identify opportunities for reinvestment, upselling, cross-selling, and referrals.
- Maintain a high standard of confidentiality, professionalism, and client service.
- Record client communication, preferences, investment history, and next steps in the CRM system.
New Client Acquisition
- Develop and manage a pipeline of new HNW and UHNWI clients.
- Build relationships with private investors, entrepreneurs, family offices, brokers, wealth managers, and strategic partners.
- Present the fund’s real estate investment products to potential investors.
- Conduct discovery meetings to understand clients’ investment objectives, risk appetite, liquidity needs, and preferred investment structures.
- Convert qualified leads into active investors.
- Represent the fund at private meetings, networking events, investor presentations, and business development activities.
Transaction & Internal Coordination
- Coordinate the full client journey from first contact to investment closing.
- Work with legal, finance, operations, compliance, and management teams to complete transactions.
- Support KYC, onboarding, document collection, payment coordination, and post-sale investor support.
- Ensure all client communications are accurate, professional, and aligned with internal policies and applicable regulatory requirements.