Expertise & Experience

Our senior bankers have more than 100 years of collective investment banking experience working with middle market companies.

Dresner Partners

Careers

Please submit a resume and cover letter to info@dresnerco.com

Managing Director

We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated and talented managing director for our growing Chicago-based middle market investment banking practice. This professional will have strong marketing skills and a broad network within a specific industry and the general business community as a whole. His/Her primary responsibility will be new business development, including lead generation, relationship management and initiation of investment banking engagements. Supported by our experienced investment banking professionals, our managing director will be able to leverage his/her experience, network and industry specialties (e.g. healthcare, manufacturing, food, technology, energy, etc.) to generate high quality middle market transactions for the firm. This position represents a significant career and economic opportunity for the right individual.

Dresner Partners is an equal opportunity employer.

Vice President, reporting to Managing Directors

We are currently seeking to hire a Vice President. Dresner offers our Vice Presidents the opportunity to gain extensive experience across multiple industries and transaction types including mergers & acquisitions, financings, restructuring and valuations. Vice Presidents are the "quarterbacks" of our deal teams.

Location: Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:
  • Manage all aspects of business development and transaction execution under the direction of a Managing Director or Director
  • Manage and train associates and analysts- Produce and edit periodic newsletters and industry pieces
  • Manage day-to-day client interaction Desired Skills & Experience
  • Minimum of three years of investment banking associate experience or 1 year of VP-level experience
  • Strong undergraduate and graduate academic performance
  • Minimum of an undergraduate degree in finance, accounting or economics but an MBA is preferred but not necessary
  • Team player who works well within a small team environment but shows independence and resourcefulness in executing tasks
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills
  • Candidate must possess a Series 79 and Series 63/66 license

Dresner Partners is an equal opportunity employer.

Associate

Please only respond if you have previous experience working for an investment bank. 

Job Description

Dresner Partners, a leading middle-market investment bank based in Chicago is currently seeking to hire an experienced investment banking associate. Associates play an active role in the entire transaction process from initial pitch to closing. Dresner offers associates the opportunity to work on small deal teams and interface directly with senior-level client executives and bankers. Associates are expected to provide draft pitches and information memoranda, meet with potential investors/buyers and assist in maintaining client relationships. Associates will work on a wide variety of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private placements of debt and equity, restructurings and valuations.

Location: Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:
  • Preparing presentations for new business development
  • Industry research
  • Extensive financial modeling and the review of financial models
  • Confidential Information Memorandum preparation
  • Management presentations- Client interaction
  • Transaction process management 
Qualifications:
  • Minimum one year of investment banking associate or two years investment banking analyst experience or equivalent
  • MBA preferred but not required
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Strong accounting and financial statement analysis skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and expectations of senior bankers and clients

Dresner Partners is an equal opportunity employer.

Analyst

Please only respond if you have previous experience working for an investment bank. 

Job Description

Dresner Partners, a leading middle-market investment bank based in Chicago is currently seeking to hire an experienced investment banking analyst. Dresner offers our analysts the opportunity to gain extensive experience across multiple industries and transaction types including mergers & acquisitions, financings, restructuring and valuations. Analysts at Dresner work on small deal teams and interface directly with senior-level client executives and bankers. The analyst will work directly with clients, private equity firms and other institutional investors. The investment banking analyst program is a highly competitive two to three year program and analysts who exceed our expectations may be invited to remain with the firm as an associate.

Location: Chicago, IL

Responsibilities:
  • Preparing presentations for new business development
  • Industry research
  • Extensive financial modeling
  • Confidential Information Memorandum preparation
  • Management presentations
  • Client interaction
  • Data room management
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of one year investment banking experience
  • Strong undergraduate academic performance
  • An undergraduate degree in finance, accounting or economics is preferred but not necessary
  • Strong accounting and financial statement analysis skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • The ability to work a highly demanding schedule in an entrepreneurial environment

Dresner Partners is an equal opportunity employer.

Company Description

Founded over 25 years ago, Dresner Partners is a middle market investment bank specializing in merger & acquisition advisory, institutional private placements of debt and equity, restructuring and valuation. Our clients are middle market companies operating both in the U.S. and internationally. We are deeply committed to exceeding client expectations and maintaining the highest levels of integrity. Our experienced professionals have the foresight necessary to navigate through highly complicated transactions to maximize value for our clients. Dresner Partners is an equal opportunity employer.