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2025 Sales & Trading Off Cycle Internship (Frankfurt)

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Sales & Business Development
    Banking & Finance
  • Frankfurt

AI generated summary

  • You have strong analytical skills, excel under pressure, are a team player, and can articulate complex ideas. You’re committed to excellence and will complete your studies within 18 months.
  • You will analyze trades and stock pitches, write investment cases, and collaborate with Sales Trading, Research, and Cross-Asset Teams to provide insights and value-added ideas to clients.

Requirements

  • You have strong analytical and numerical skills that put you at ease with financial data.
  • You are results-driven, and perform well under pressure and against tight deadlines.
  • You are a proven team player and can manage a wide range of responsibilities.
  • You are committed to excellence in your work and maintain high professional and ethical standards.
  • You articulate complex ideas simply and summarise them effectively.
  • You have an excellent academic background and fluency in English. Any additional European language is a plus.
  • You will finish your bachelor or masters studies within maximum 18 months after the end of the internship.
  • Please note that your CV and cover letter must not be longer than 1 page for applications to this programme.

Responsibilities

  • Working with colleagues who manage client relationships by communicating value-added ideas to their clients based on their own opinions and the Firm's research
  • Work on trades or stock pitching ideas; write investment cases by looking at competitive advantages, sector specificities and valuations
  • Work with related teams: Sales Trading, Research and Cross-Asset Teams to gather colour for clients on specific trends and day-to-day flow

FAQs

What is the duration of the Sales & Trading Off-Cycle Internship?

The internship program lasts between three to six months, depending on business needs and candidate availability.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in the Morgan Stanley Frankfurt office, which serves as their EU Hub.

Which teams are hiring for this internship?

The following teams will be hiring for their desks: Equity Sales, US Sales, Fixed Income Trading, Fixed Income, and Structured Equity Derivatives Sales.

What kind of training will interns receive?

Interns will receive on-the-job training and have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on various projects while gaining exposure to different roles in the Sales and Trading business.

What responsibilities can interns expect during the program?

Interns will be assigned to specific desks and may work on client relationship management, trades or stock pitching ideas, and collaborating with Sales Trading, Research, and Cross-Asset Teams for client insights.

What qualifications and skills are required for this internship?

Candidates should have strong analytical and numerical skills, be results-driven, a proven team player, articulate complex ideas simply, and possess an excellent academic background with fluency in English. Additional European languages are a plus.

What is the academic requirement for applicants?

Applicants must complete their bachelor's or master's studies within a maximum of 18 months after the end of the internship.

How long should the CV and cover letter be for the application?

The CV and cover letter for this internship program must not exceed one page in length.

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Mission & Purpose

Morgan Stanley mobilizes capital to help governments, corporations, institutions and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals. For over 85 years, the firm’s reputation for using innovative thinking to solve complex problems has been well earned and rarely matched. A consistent industry leader throughout decades of dramatic change in modern finance, Morgan Stanley will continue to break new ground in advising, serving and providing new opportunities for its clients. Morgan Stanley is committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have always defined the firm. At its foundation are five core values — put clients first, do the right thing, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back — that guide its more than 70,000+ employees across 41 countries.