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Private Wealth Assistant | Mandarin Speaker Preferred

Applications Closed

Canterbury - Christchurch City

Craigs Investment Partners (CIP) is a multi-award-winning investment advisory firm which is one of the largest in New Zealand. With 19 offices located throughout the country and over 160 Investment Advisers, CIP offers solutions and advice to both private investors, corporate and institutional clients. 

Our highly successful Christchurch team is looking for a keen Private Wealth Assistant to join them. 

Private Wealth Assistants provide administrative and organisational support to our Investment Advisers and act as a pivotal support function in our offices. We are seeking a Private Wealth Assistant to work closely with our top performing Investment Advisers, providing high quality administrative support and to assist them with day-to-day client transactions. 

Key areas of focus include the preparation and distribution of reports and updates, data and information management, management of client files and remaining up to date with regulatory/compliance requirements in accordance with CIP policies and procedures. 

Tasks include but are not limited to:

  • Preparing correspondence and other documents for Investment Advisers
  • Maintaining files and documentation in support of Investment Advisers
  • Proactively assist Advisers with client meeting preparation and attendance at client meetings as required 
  • Assisting clients with account opening requirements
  • Diary management and travel arrangements for Investment Advisers
  • Conducting ongoing due diligence to ensure work is undertaken in line with AML policies and procedures
  • Supporting the quarterly portfolio report process
  • Assisting in client function organisation when required

This is a challenging and diverse position, suiting someone who is looking to play a strong support role as part of a close and growing team that is passionate about financial markets and what they do. The ability to adapt to new systems and processes quickly, knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel, as well as experience in CRM would be beneficial. 

Applicants should have at least one year of relevant work experience within a financial services environment. Preference will be given to candidates fluent in both English and Mandarin.

If this sounds like you, please submit your application now. Please note, for your application to be received you must complete the online company questionnaire. 

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