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2025 EMEA Industrial Placement Internship Programme

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Sales & Business Development
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • London
  • Quick Apply
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AI generated summary

  • You should be a penultimate-year undergrad eager for a year-long placement, with a passion for investment management, strong skills, a proactive attitude, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • You will support various departments, contributing to team projects and helping enhance client services to positively impact beneficiaries' lives during the year-long internship.

Requirements

  • Be an undergraduate student eligible for a year-long industrial placement in your penultimate year of study – beginning July 2025.
  • Have skills or experiences which demonstrate an interest in a career within investment management.
  • Be a highly motivated self-starter with a high intellectual curiosity.
  • Be proactive and have the humility and willingness to learn from and collaborate with their colleagues.
  • Possess outstanding interpersonal and organisational skills, be resourceful, detail-oriented, and have a strong work ethic.
  • Able to work independently, in a fast-paced and team-oriented environment, where priorities change frequently.
  • Have strong systems skills, in particular familiarity and versatility in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Language skills would be advantageous but are not required.

Responsibilities

  • The Placement Internship is a year-long programme which offers an excellent entry point into the Investment Management industry. The internship will run for one year from July 2025 with positions available across a wide range of departments. As a Placement Intern, you will be an integral part of the team and be given a wide range of responsibilities, helping the firm drive excellence for clients to positively impact millions of beneficiaries’ lives. Successful candidates will be based in our London Victoria office.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship program?

The Placement Internship program runs for one year, starting from July 2025.

Who is eligible to apply for this internship?

This internship is open to penultimate year undergraduate students from all degree disciplines who are interested in the Investment Management industry.

Where will the internship be based?

Successful candidates will be based in our London Victoria office.

What types of departments are available for this internship?

Interns will have opportunities across various functions including Client Platform, Investment Platform, and Infrastructure.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

Candidates should be undergraduate students eligible for a year-long industrial placement, have an interest in investment management, be self-motivated, proactive, possess outstanding interpersonal and organizational skills, and have strong systems skills, particularly in Microsoft Office.

How can I apply for the internship?

To apply, you need to submit your CV and a 1-page cover letter together as one document through the online application link provided in the job description.

What should I include in my cover letter?

Your cover letter should explain your interest in the Investment Management industry and what you hope to gain from the Placement Internship program.

Will I have the option to choose which department to apply for?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to submit an order of preference for the areas you would like to be considered for.

What is the application process for this internship?

The application process includes applying online, completing a recorded video interview, participating in team interviews, and receiving offers by January 2025.

When should I apply to be considered for this internship?

It is recommended to apply early, as the application process operates on a rolling basis.

Are there language skills required for the internship?

Language skills are advantageous but not required.

Does Wellington Management offer equal employment opportunities?

Yes, Wellington Management is an equal opportunity employer and ensures that all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to various protected characteristics.

What if I have a disability and need accommodation to apply?

Candidates requiring accommodation due to a disability should email GMWTalentOperations@wellington.com for assistance.

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Mission & Purpose

Wellington Management is a global investment management firm that provides a range of investment solutions to institutional clients, including pension funds, endowments, foundations, and other financial institutions. The company offers a diverse set of investment strategies, including equity, fixed income, multi-asset, and alternative investments, with the aim of generating long-term value for their clients. Wellington Management's ultimate mission is to help their clients achieve their financial goals by delivering strong investment performance and providing top-notch investment expertise and solutions. Their purpose is to be a trusted and reliable partner to their clients, offering tailored investment strategies and insights that navigate the complexities of the global financial markets and contribute to the success and growth of their clients' portfolios. Through a combination of research, analysis, and active investment management, Wellington Management aims to deliver superior results and uphold their reputation as a leading investment management firm.

Benefits

  • Health and wellness

    In addition to comprehensive and competitive health coverage for you and your dependents, we offer a variety of wellness programs.

  • Work/life balance

    We offer a range of programs designed to support you and your loved ones through life’s various stages and situations.

  • Financial future

    We aim to help make your future more financially secure by helping you pursue your retirement goals and offering life and other insurance plans.

  • Development

    Because we value continuing education as part of your professional growth, we support pursuits such as the CFA® and other degree programs.