Nittany Lion Fund Manager

The Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University is seeking an experienced professional to lead as the President of the Nittany Lion Fund (NLF). The NLF is a student-managed investment fund where 40 undergraduate students manage an equity portfolio for over 70 accredited investors.

The President is responsible for maintaining and building a network of alumni and recruiters towards joint career goals. The President organizes presentations from industry professionals, stock pitch competitions, and field trips to Wall Street for career enhancement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as President of the Nittany Lion Fund and serve on the NLF Board of Directors.
• Recruit new investors and maintain relationships with existing ones.
• Train and instruct NLF students for three semesters.
• Organize stock pitch competitions, industry presentations, and field trips.
• Achieve 100% placement of NLF students in Wall Street or other capital markets careers.

Job Qualifications:

• A terminal degree is preferred but not required. Candidates with master's degrees and significant relevant experience in financial analysis and/or money management are strongly encouraged to apply.