Position title
Public Investment Corporation (PIC) Graduate Internships Programmes 2024 New Opening
Description
Are you passionate about finance and investments? Do you want to kickstart your career in the world of investment management? If so, the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) is offering exciting internship opportunities for aspiring investment professionals.
As an Investment Intern at PIC, you will gain valuable hands-on experience in the dynamic and fast-paced field of investment management. This internship is designed to provide you with exposure to various asset classes, investment strategies, and financial instruments. You will work alongside seasoned professionals and have the opportunity to contribute to real investment projects that have a significant impact on South Africa's financial landscape.
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Responsibilities
- Research and Analysis: Conduct research on market trends, industries, and specific investment opportunities. Analyze financial statements, company profiles, and economic data to support investment decisions.
- Portfolio Management: Assist in the management of investment portfolios, including asset allocation, risk assessment, and performance monitoring.
- Due Diligence: Participate in due diligence processes for potential investments, including evaluating investment proposals, conducting financial modeling, and assessing risks.
- Reporting: Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders, summarizing investment performance and market insights.
- Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including portfolio managers, analysts, and legal experts, to support the investment decision-making process.
- Learning and Development: Continuously expand your knowledge of financial markets and investment strategies through training, mentorship, and on-the-job learning.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills.
- Excellent communication and presentation abilities.
- Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and contribute.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling is a plus.
Job Benefits
- Competitive stipend.
- Exposure to a wide range of investment opportunities.
- Mentorship and guidance from industry experts.
- Networking opportunities within the finance and investment sector.
- The potential for future career opportunities within PIC.
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- Prepare Your Application Materials:
- Update your resume to reflect your educational background, relevant skills, and any prior work or internship experience.
- Write a cover letter that highlights your interest in the internship, explains why you are a suitable candidate, and includes any relevant qualifications or achievements.
- Compose Your Email:
- Create a new email in your preferred email client.
- In the subject line, include "Investment Intern Application - [Your Name]" to ensure your application is properly identified.
- Address Your Email:
- Address your email to the designated application email address provided in the job description. If no email address is provided, you may need to check the company's official website or contact them directly to inquire about the application process.
- Attach Your Application Documents:
- Attach your updated resume and cover letter to the email. Most email clients allow you to attach files directly from your computer.
- Compose a Brief Email Message:
- In the body of your email, write a concise and professional message expressing your interest in the internship opportunity.
- Mention the position you are applying for and briefly highlight your enthusiasm and qualifications.
- Proofread Your Email:
- Carefully proofread your email and attached documents for any typos or errors to ensure a polished application.
- Send Your Application:
- Once you are confident that your application materials are complete and error-free, click the "Send" button to submit your application.
- Follow-Up:
- After sending your application, consider following up with a polite email or phone call after a reasonable amount of time (typically one to two weeks) to inquire about the status of your application or to express your continued interest.
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Intern
Duration of employment
3 Months
Industry
Financial corporation
Job Location
Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa, Pretoria, Gauteng, 0001, South Africa
Working Hours
09
Date posted
October 8, 2024
Valid through
October 3, 2025
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