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Private Equity Internship

Search Fund Accelerator
Internship
On-site
Boston Massachusetts United States
Company Description

Search Fund Accelerator (SFA) is an innovative Private Equity firm designed to
optimize a niche investment model known as the Search Fund. SFA provides support
and committed capital to entrepreneurs seeking a single business to acquire and
actively manage and grow as CEO. Our entrepreneurs are accomplished professionals
with operational and entrepreneurial experience as well as experience in investment
banking, consulting and private equity. They are also alumni of top business schools,
namely Harvard, INSEAD, Columbia, Kellogg, and Booth, among others.

Job Description

SFA is seeking Private Equity Interns to support its entrepreneurs to identify and
acquire a business. The Internship Program at SFA is invaluable, particularly for those
pursuing careers in private equity, investment banking, consulting and
entrepreneurship. Interns will learn about a variety of industries and business
models, in addition to company valuation methods and research techniques.

SFA’s Internship Program includes workshops and events to enrich the learning
experience. The position is ideal for undergraduate students interested in pursuing
careers in business, particularly in finance or consulting.

The Internship Program requires a commitment of 20 hours/week for at least 12
weeks. This unpaid Internship Program is open to current students who receive
course credit from their university.

Responsibilities:

Identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets

Conduct research to identify and evaluate industry niches

Interface with brokers and bankers to source opportunities

Analyze financial statements, business models and other information in Confidential Information Memoranda

Conduct due diligence on acquisition targets

Recruit and train future SFA interns

TO APPLY, PLEASE GO TO WWW.SEARCHFUNDACCELERATOR.COM/INTERNS. WE WILL ONLY REVIEW APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH OUR WEBSITE

Qualifications

Undergraduate student eligible to receive course credit for the internship

An entrepreneurial, energetic, optimistic attitude

Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail

Excellent English communication skills, both written and oral

A good understanding of financial statements

Additional Information

TO APPLY, PLEASE GO TO WWW.SEARCHFUNDACCELERATOR.COM/INTERNS. WE WILL ONLY REVIEW APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH OUR WEBSITE