Summer 2026 Private Equity--Sports / Arctos Partners

How to Apply: 

Click the 'Apply Now' button on the right hand side of your screen and write this email to the recruiter: 

"Hey [X], 

I hope all is well. By way of introduction, my name is [X], a current [X] year analyst on the [X Firm, X Group] team. I'm interested in Sports PE opportunities and a friend shared with me an opportunity pipelined by [X headhunter firm] for Arctos Partners in Dallas. 

I'm interested! I attached my resume below for your consideration. Please let me know if there is anything else I can provide. 

Thank you, 

[X]"

Recruiter: CPI

Firm: Arctos Partners

Founded in late 2019, Arctos first began investing in professional sports franchises in North America and Europe as well as related assets across the global sports landscape.  Fund I closed at $2.1bn (excluding co-invest) and the team expects to close on Fund II ($2.5bn target) this year.  

In 2023, Arctos launched its second strategy, Arctos Keystone.  Keystone provides bespoke growth capital and liquidity solutions to leading alternative asset managers, their funds and portfolio companies.  The strategy continues the firm’s approach of innovating and disrupting traditionally complex and illiquid markets.  

Arctos has executed over 25 investments in 15+ franchises and owns stakes in half-a-dozen MLB teams including Fenway Sports Group, the parent of the Red Sox, English soccer’s Liverpool FC and NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins, two NBA franchises including the Golden State Warriors, hockey’s Wild and Lightning, Real Salt Lake of MLS and Elevate Sports Partners.  

Arctos has a team of more than 45 investment and operational professionals with offices in Dallas, New York, and London.  

About the Role:

• The firm is seeking an Associate to join in Summer 2026   
• Focus on sports investing & FoF opportunities
• Work in Dallas