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# Private Markets Product Support Specialist

- **Company:** Principal Financial Group
- **Location:** Des Moines, IA, United States
- **Salary:** $55,806 - $69,992
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Global Distribution Systems, Microsoft PowerPoint, Salesforce.Com
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/B4429D9C06974C8CAF0B912A3AD06769/job/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, plus previous internship or work experience in marketing, communications, or a related field.
 * Ability to understand investment-related terminology and apply it accurately to communication and marketing materials.
 * Strong relationship-building, problem-solving, project management, decision-making, and written and verbal communication skills.
 * Exceptional attention to detail, planning, organization, and time management.
 * Ability to manage expectations, balance multiple projects, prioritize effectively, and communicate progress or risks promptly.
 * High degree of integrity and commitment to ethical, compliant, and customer-focused work.

Skills that will help you stand out

 * Knowledge of financial-services markets, institutional investment products, real estate investments, or asset management.
 * Experience partnering with sales teams or supporting client-facing professionals.
 * Strong working capability in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel as well as exposure to Salesforce
 * Experience coordinating work across multiple teams or business units.
 * Experience leading projects, workstreams, or calls, even without formal people-management responsibility.

## Description

We are looking for a Private Market Product Support Specialist to support marketing and distribution efforts worldwide. As part of the PrinREI Marketing team, the Specialist will work closely with the real estate product specialists, product development, portfolio managers, and members of PGI's marketing and global distribution teams to create marketing collateral, content, and communications to support efforts related to capital raising and client service globally.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex work, translating investment information into polished materials, and serving as a dependable partner when deadlines are tight.

What you'll do

 * Create, customize, and maintain presentations, client review books, reports, brochures, thought leadership, web and email content, and other investment marketing materials.
 * Update financial, performance, and product information in quarterly and ad-hoc materials while applying established outlines, brand standards, and consistent messaging.
 * Partner with marketing, compliance, performance, GIPS, reporting, product management, and investment teams to confirm materials are current, accurate, and appropriate for the intended audience and jurisdiction.
 * Support sales and client meetings by tracking requests, coordinating agendas and attendance, confirming the right presenters and strategies, and preparing meeting materials.
 * Prepare and distribute performance and analytical reports that support capital raising, consultant engagement, and client service.
 * Respond to ad-hoc questions about investment strategies and funds, connecting partners with the right information and subject matter experts.
 * Organize and maintain collateral, formatted commentary, reports, thought leadership, contact lists, CRM records, and virtual data rooms.
 * Help improve scalable processes for maintaining collateral, tracking work, and delivering materials on time.
 * Support product launches, fundraising activity, quarterly update calls, RFP/DDQ requests, investor tracking, and internal sales communications as assigned.
 * Contribute to other communications and projects that support Principal Real Estate staff and business priorities.