Investor Relations Recruitment
Investor relations hiring activity continues to increase in Japan, driven by active fundraising cycles, new fund launches, and a growing focus on structured investor communication. We work with investment firms to hire investor relations professionals who can support capital raising, manage stakeholder relationships, and operate effectively across domestic and international investor bases.
Request a call back today to discuss your hiring needs and how our recruitment support can help.

Supporting every step of your investor relations recruitment journey
Diverse investor relations talent in Japan
We work with a broad pool of investor relations professionals across Tokyo and key financial centres, with access to candidates experienced in domestic and international investor markets. Our network includes IR associates, managers, directors, and senior leaders aligned with fund structure and investor base.
Investor relations role expertise
Investor relations roles in Japan require clear communication, strong market knowledge, and the ability to manage domestic and offshore investors. We connect firms with professionals who can support fundraising, manage investor reporting, coordinate disclosures, and work closely with senior leadership teams.
Targeted IR recruitment
Each search is shaped around your business needs, fund strategy, and growth plans. We support executive hires, team builds, and permanent placements, with a focus on role clarity and long-term fit.
Ongoing partnership and support
Our support extends beyond placement. We advise on compensation benchmarks, talent availability, and team structure, helping firms in Japan build and scale effective investor relations teams.
We connect leading investment firms with high-performing investor relations professionals. Our investor relations recruiters focus on talent who can communicate strategy, manage stakeholders, and support capital raising across private markets, hedge funds, and asset management platforms.
We recruit across the following job titles:
- Investor Relations Analyst
- Investor Relations Associate
- Investor Relations Manager
- Senior Investor Relations Manager
- Director of Investor Relations
- Managing Director, Investor Relations
- Head of Investor Relations
- Fundraising Associate
- Fundraising Manager
- Director of Capital Formation
- Investor Communications Manager
- Client Services Manager
- Product Specialist
- Distribution Support Analyst
- Investor Relations Operations Manager
- CRM and Investor Data Manager
Looking for an investor relations recruiter to support your growth or next hire?
Request a call back today to learn more about how we can support your hiring needs. Let us help you build the team that will drive your success.
Selby Jennings offers various workforce solutions tailored to your specific objectives.
- Permanent hires - Our permanent search service, whether through contingent or retained IR recruitment, helps you secure the professionals who can truly make an impact.
- Contract hires - Our extensive network of contractors and interim managers integrate seamlessly into companies to drive short term goals.
- Multi-hire projects - We take a consultative approach with our clients, managing the entire recruitment process from sourcing to hiring across the entire project.
Selby Jennings has been a reliable partner on our investor relations hiring. They get the balance required in IR roles—technical credibility, stakeholder engagement, and cultural fit. Their network across fundraising, reporting, and investor communications has been a real asset as we’ve built out our team.
