The Role :
We're looking for a high-performing individual to join our team and lead all facets of investor engagement and fundraising strategy. This role is ideal for someone with a strong network in the venture ecosystem-ideally a former VC principal or senior associate-who thrives in fast-paced, high-accountability environments.
What You'll Do :
- Investor Management : Serve as the primary point of contact for existing investors, fielding inbound requests and maintaining regular, proactive communications
- Board Support : Own all materials for board meetings, including decks, written updates, and financial snapshots; coordinate logistics and follow-ups
- Reporting : Lead the creation and distribution of monthly investor updates with clear, data-driven narratives about company performance and growth
- Fundraising Strategy : Partner closely with the CEO and CFO to map, source, and build relationships with future Series C investors; track firm-level coverage and drive warm introductions
- Process Leadership : Own the Series C process from end-to-end, including diligence readiness, data room management, investor Q&A, and term sheet tracking
- Stakeholder Engagement : Strategically deepen relationships with potential investors, board members, and strategic partners, ensuring Wander is top of mind for top-tier VCs
What We're Looking For :
4-8 years of experience in venture capital (principal or senior associate level strongly preferred), investment banking, or strategic finance at a growth-stage startupDeep familiarity with how venture firms operate, how they evaluate companies, and how decisions get madeExceptional written and verbal communication skills-you can craft a compelling narrative from complex dataExperience managing high-stakes investor relationships, preferably across multiple funding roundsHighly organized and detail-oriented with a strong bias for executionA thoughtful networker who can open doors and build relationships without being transactionalBonus Points For :
Prior experience leading a Series B or C fundraise from the operator sideFamiliarity with short-term rentals, marketplace businesses, or proptechAn eye for design and comfort polishing decks to boardroom qualityAbout Wander :
Wander is reinventing the vacation rental experience through a vertically integrated platform that combines luxury smart homes, seamless booking, and proprietary property management software. Following our $50M Series B raise, we're scaling rapidly and preparing for our next chapter of growth
We are backed by legendary investors and have a team of experienced startup operators. We are a tight-knit team, with a strong work ethic with a common growth-minded attitude.