Manager, Strategic Partnerships

Do you want to join a global fund manager in energy infrastructure investments? If so, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) is seeking a Manager to join our Strategic Partnerships team based in Copenhagen. 

Team 

As a Manager in Strategic Partnerships, you will be part of CIP’s Investor Relations & Business Development team. The Strategic Partnerships function plays a central role in developing bespoke solutions and executing strategic collaborations with large existing and prospective investors, as well as with CIP’s affiliated managers.

Role 

In this role, you will support the Strategic Partnerships team in developing frameworks for strategic clients, maintaining an overview of investors and CIP’s offerings, and ensuring senior stakeholders are well‑informed on aspects in relation to strategic clients. You will also support the Group Investments & Financing team on investor relations matters related to CIP’s affiliated managers, covering both capital formation and product‑specialist activities. The role includes executing strategic partnerships between CIP and affiliated managers, facilitating fundraising coordination, and contributing to the overall management of CIP’s portfolio of affiliated managers from a fundraising and marketing perspective.

Responsibilities will consist of but are not limited to: 

• Serve as the key internal focal point for investor related matters to CIP’s affiliated companies, alongside Partners in Investor Relations & Business Development and Group Investments & Financing
• Support the development of distribution strategies in collaboration with affiliated managers and colleagues in Capital Formation
• Manage the investor fundraising process from pitch to closing, including preparation of internal and external materials and timely, accurate performance communication to senior leadership
• Prepare, attend, and follow up on investor coordination and operational meetings
• Develop frameworks for strategic clients (existing and new), maintain a comprehensive overview of strategic investors and CIP offerings, and facilitate senior‑level strategic discussions
• Manage stakeholders across the organization and ensure close collaboration with Legal, ESG, Finance, Tax, and other teams throughout fundraising processes

You 

We are looking for a motivated individual holding a relevant academic degree and 5-8 years of full-time experience in a similar role within a financial institution focused on strategic or fundraising.

We look for the following in a candidate: 

• Demonstrated ability to raise capital from institutional clients and private markets
• Solid understanding of infrastructure or real estate investment strategies or quantitative strategies, ideally gained at an asset manager, placement agent, bank or similar platform
• A structured and analytical approach to problem‑solving and decision‑making, with the ability to manage processes efficiently
• Experience with fund launch processes, including preparation of marketing materials, fundraising strategies, and coordination
• Excellent written communication skills, particularly in PowerPoint, with the ability to produce high‑quality materials for investors and senior stakeholders
• Familiarity with fund structures, due diligence processes, and investor onboarding requirements
• Experience in collaborating with legal, compliance, and investment teams to support investor engagement and transaction execution
• Effective stakeholder management skills, with the ability to take the lead, set direction, and build relationships internally and externally
• High attention to detail, clear standards, and a reliable work ethic combined with the ability to maintain a strategic perspective
• A positive attitude and a collaborative mindset

The process

Please apply online as soon as possible as applications will be processed on an ongoing basis. For questions related to the role, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition team at [email protected]. We do not include CV's and Cover Letters sent by email.

As we continue to improve our candidate experience, diversity and avoid unconscious bias, please avoid having a photo in your CV. We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality for all applicants.

Please be aware that we will not accept speculative CV submissions for any of our roles from recruitment agencies, and any unsolicited candidate submissions will be exempt from any payment expectations and ownership.

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Building value that matters 
Founded in 2012, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners P/S (CIP) today is the world’s largest dedicated fund manager within greenfield renewable energy investments and a global leader in offshore wind. To date, CIP has developed and constructed more than +50 greenfield renewable projects around the world. CIP is developing a greenfield project portfolio of ~160GW total, and ~16 GW is in operation or under construction. CIP manages 13 funds and has to date raised approximately EUR ~35 billion for investments in energy and associated infrastructure from more than ~200 international institutional investors. 
 
CIP has a multinational team of ~500 full-time employees with extensive experience and knowledge within the fields of renewable energy project development and regulated infrastructure. In addition, CIP has a broad range of competencies within corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, engineering, construction, project development, and project management.  

CIP has built a prominent investment team capable of originating proprietary investment opportunities and executing projects and investments based on the team’s industrial background, large industrial network, and extensive experience in structuring, executing, and managing investments within energy infrastructure. Headquartered in Copenhagen, CIP also operates from key locations across the globe, including offices in Hamburg, Munich, London, Utrecht, New York, Tokyo, Melbourne, Luxembourg, Kuala Lumpur, Seoul and Singapore. In addition, CIP has 17 local project offices globally. 
 
For more information, visit www.cip.com.