Chief Relations Officer
The Chief Relations Officer (CRO) is responsible for managing and enhancing the fund’s external and internal relationships. This role serves as the primary liaison between the Price SMIF and its stakeholders, including alumni, industry professionals, faculty advisors, and prospective donors. The CRO will lead outreach initiatives, coordinate networking events, and oversee communications to promote the fund’s visibility and impact. The ideal candidate should possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills, demonstrate professionalism in stakeholder engagement, and have a strong understanding of branding and relationship management within a financial context.
*Serves as a 4th year or higher student. One student per position.
Requirements
Student Requirements
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Be a current Bachelor of Commerce student at the Asper School of Business.
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Register for courses as a full-time or part-time student during the Fall 2027 and Winter 2028 semesters.
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Have a minimum of 48 credit hours completed at the time of application.
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Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.25 at the time of application. Students with a GPA of 3.50 or higher will receive preference.
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Have completed FIN 2010 Introduction to Finance with a minimum grade of B+, and the Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) course.
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Have been a PSMIF member for at least one prior full term as a Junior Equity Analyst, Equity Analyst, or Portfolio Manager.
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Have completed, or be enrolled in, the following with a minimum grade of B+:
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FIN 3002 Applied Asset Management (or the former FIN 4230). If not yet completed, you must be enrolled in Winter 2027.
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FIN 2420 Financial Risk Management, or any 3000 or 4000 level FIN course (excluding FIN 3002). If not yet completed, you must be enrolled in Fall 2026 or Winter 2027.
Skills Required
Experience working with Wix, Canva, social media platforms, Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
Work Terms
Executives cannot take part in internships or the co-op program during their Fall or Winter term. Summer internships are welcomed and encouraged.
Conditions of Offer
If you are enrolled in FIN 3002 in Winter 2027, or in FIN 2420 or another eligible FIN course in Fall 2026 or Winter 2027, your offer is conditional on earning a minimum grade of B+ in each course in progress. The offer will be withdrawn if either requirement is not met.
Conditions of Offer
If a position opens after recruitment closes, additional interviews may be held. Candidates must meet all requirements. Those still completing FIN 3002 or the additional finance course may be considered, with offers conditional on a final grade of B+ or higher.
Responsibilities
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Serve as the primary point of contact for external stakeholders, including alumni, industry professionals, and faculty advisors.
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Develop and maintain strategic relationships to support the fund’s visibility, growth, and long-term success.
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Lead outreach initiatives such as networking events, speaker engagements, and partnership development.
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Oversee the creation and distribution of social media content, and promotional materials.
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Collaborate with the executive team to align communication strategies with the fund’s investment and operational goals.
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Manage the fund’s brand presence across platforms such as Instagram, LinkedIn and Wix, ensuring consistency and professionalism.
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Plan the Annual General Meeting in May
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Support recruitment efforts.
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Additional duties as they arise.