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Company Profile: Fisher Investments

Fisher InvestmentsFisher Investments is one of the country’s fastest growing money management firms with more than $45 billion of institutional and private client assets under management. Fisher Investments is based in Woodside, California; with offices in San Mateo CA, Vancouver WA, and London. Our founder and CEO Kenneth L. Fisher has been in the money management business since 1973 and is a nationally recognized pioneer in investment research. Ken is also known for his “Portfolio Strategy" column in Forbes magazine, which he has authored since 1984, and for having written four well-known finance books.

Primarily an institutional investment manager during the early years, we began offering global equity management to high net worth individuals in 1995 through the Private Client Group. We have experienced tremendous growth in both our Private Client and Institutional Groups in recent years, and are currently seeking dynamic individuals to join our staff of investment professionals within many areas of our firm.

Offices:
Headquarters in Woodside, CA.
Offices in San Mateo, CA and Vancouver, WA
Employees:
1000
Founded:
1978
Contact:
Jennifer Lindquist
employment@fi.com
Website URL:

Fisher Investments is recruiting for the following positions:

THE INVESTMENT ASSOCIATE OPPORTUNITY

We are searching for highly talented and motivated individuals from all educational backgrounds to join our dynamic work force as Investment Associates. Our ideal candidates thrive in a fast-paced environment, are goal oriented, possess a great attitude, and communicate extremely well.

Investment Associates may be considered for Associate positions within one or more of the following departments:

  • Client Services
  • Client Operations
  • Research
  • Investment Operations
  • Marketing
  • Finance
  • Sales Operations
  • Institutional
  • Projects and Business Information
THE ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE OPPORTUNITY

If you are energetic, assertive, and articulate, we would like to consider you for our Account Executive role. In this role you will have the opportunity to enhance your skills, work in a team-based environment, and learn about the investment industry.

OPPORTUNITY:

  • Amplify your financial career with an expanding multi-billion dollar investment firm
  • Perform in conjunction with Vice Presidents to facilitate meetings to close six and seven figure accounts
  • Ongoing training in capital markets, portfolio management, consultative sales, and financial products
  • No cold calling – unlike most brokerage and financial advisor firms, thousands of investors have responded to us
  • An energetic, fast-paced, team environment without the cubicles or typical broker conflicts of interest

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Communicate with high-net worth investors who have previously responded to the firm
  • Convey Fisher Investments' philosophy and investment strategy using a highly professional approach
  • Facilitate the asset acquisition process with qualified high net-worth investors
  • Enhance skill sets, increase capital markets knowledge, and achieve personal and financial success

Schedule of Events at UCSB

Business & Beyond Career Fair:
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Corwin Pavilion, University Center
Bring your resume!
Campus Interviews Program Kick-Off
Thursday, October 11, 2007
6:00pm - 7:30pm
Isla Vista Theater
Information Session:
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Santa Barbara Room, University Center
Bring your resume!
On-Campus Interviews:
Tuesday, November 6, 2007
8:30am- 4:30pm
Resume submission deadline is October 28

Company Culture
Our environment is dynamic. We believe that change is desirable and we must constantly evolve to stay ahead. From the first day through the rest of your career with Fisher Investments, you will find an environment unlike any other in the industry—dynamic, challenging, innovative and motivating. We provide a stimulating, fast paced atmosphere where each person contributes to the team effort.

You will discover intelligent, top-notch professionals here, all eager to contribute to the success of the firm. We are made up of people who can take initiative and work as a team—the kind who will both challenge and help you in your professional growth.

Successful people want to work with others who are successful, to be challenged and to have fun, while also finding opportunities to further themselves and their careers. Fisher Investments is a firm dedicated to helping meet these objectives.

Fisher Investments is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

To sign up for Fisher Investment's Campus Interview on November 6, login to your GauchoLink account. Resume submission deadline is October 28

Apply for career positions online at www.fishercareers.com

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