Company Description

Evercore is a premier global independent investment banking advisory firm. We are dedicated to helping our clients achieve superior results through trusted, independent, and innovative advice on matters of strategic significance to boards of directors, management teams, and shareholders - including mergers and acquisitions, shareholder advisory, restructurings, and capital structure. Evercore also assists clients in raising public and private capital, and delivers equity research, equity sales, and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high-net-worth individuals.

Our Intern Programme gives students the opportunity to work on industry-shaping transactions with global clients.

Founded in 1995, the Firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices and affiliate offices in major financial centers in North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

Evercore is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Job Description

Evercore Private Funds Group ("PFG") is looking for an ambitious and articulate placement intern to join the team at their London office.

Recognised as one of the leading groups providing comprehensive, global advisory services on capital raising for select private fund sponsors. Employing a distinct and rigorous approach to diligence, PFG advises and executes on all aspects of the fundraising process, including competitive positioning and market assessment, preparation of marketing materials, investor development, and documentation.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Project Management: Support the execution of fundraises across our platform which currently comprises traditional private equity, credit, and infrastructure funds
• Duties include:
  
  • Preparing key fundraising documentation (e.g. marketing presentation, PPM, DDQ, etc.)
  • Weekly fundraise status reporting: Client meeting and call notes to be collated and sent to clients
  • Regular participation in the organisation of fund roadshows and the related documents (e.g. investor profiles)
• Play a key role in updating PFG's own marketing materials in preparation for introductory meetings
• Conduct research on GP landscape and Limited Partner ("LP") universe to help in identifying potential business opportunities
• Support senior personnel in evaluating potential mandates by carrying out GP research, fund performance analysis and market mapping
• Assist with weekly private equity news document to be distributed to global GP/LP recipients
• Assist senior personnel with internal reporting to include pipeline tracking, weekly updates and ad hoc internal meeting presentations

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree completing Spring 2029 or earlier, with strong academic credentials (on track for high 2:1 and above)
• Exceptional interpersonal and communications skills (written and verbal)
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong quantitative skills
• Familiarity with Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.
• Candidate will be able to demonstrate a high level of initiative and self-motivation and must be able to work independently, across a variety of responsibilities and at a fast pace
• Private equity fundraising experience is not necessary, but candidate must be enthusiastic about the industry and demonstrate a capacity to learn quickly
• Native or near-native English speaker

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