2025 Global Advisory Central and Eastern European Long Term Internship - London

Application open date: 27 August 2024

Application close date: As we recruit on a rolling basis, we accept applications and conduct interviews continuously once applications are open. Candidates are encouraged to submit their applications early to ensure consideration.

Eligibility: This programme is aimed at final year students or recent Graduates

Duration: 6 months

Start date: January or June 2025

Location: London

Overview:

We are looking for Interns to join our successful Central Eastern European (CEE) team for a 6-month internship. There are two main start dates in January and June but there will be other opportunities throughout the year, so please state your availability on your application. 

For the duration of your internship, you will be working with the CEE team in London and will have the opportunity to get first-hand M&A and debt advisory experience in the CEE region. You will have the opportunity to work on live corporate transactions and marketing initiatives, assisting in the research and analysis of different companies and sectors, preparing presentations and generally supporting the team on various elements of live projects. Graduates from recent years are always on hand to guide you and you will find that, as part of a team, you will learn a lot both from junior and senior members of the team. Long-term interns are recruited from all degree disciplines.

If the internship goes well, you will be considered for an offer on the following year's Graduate Programme.

Key responsibilities are as follows:

• Work closely with junior and senior bankers on marketing and client assignments
• Provide specified input for company profiles, presentations, marketing materials and other documents
• Provide input and editing of Excel-based models, including application of various valuation techniques and corporate finance concepts
• Support the team in coordinating sell-side & buy-side transaction processes
• Attend calls and meetings as appropriate
• Provide support for various administrative and team tasks

Qualifications, experience, and competencies:

• On track for a minimum of a 2:1 or equivalent in your university degree
• Genuine interest in corporate finance with a particular focus on the CEE region
• Very strong analytical and numerical skills
• Excellent computer skills including MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and preferably also research databases (ISI Securities and Bloomberg)
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Diligent and committed to excellence
• Attention to detail, ability to handle multiple tasks and sound organisation of work
• Ambitious, driven and capable of delivering results while working under tight deadlines
• Fluent in English and one of the following CEE languages: Greek, Hungarian, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Croatian, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Bulgarian