Private Funds Group Summer Internship (2027) | Evercore

Wiser; Greater London; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Evercore is seeking a penultimate-year undergraduate for a Summer Internship in the Private Funds Group. You will join an internationally oriented investment banking advisory firm, participate in a structured programme, and support fundraising activities for private markets clients.

Following one week of technical and industry training, you will work on desk, gaining practical experience in capital raising, market assessment, and documentation. Top performers may receive full-time offers.

Qualifications

• Academic excellence with diverse interests.
• Genuine interest in private markets and fundraising.
• Ability to think critically about strategic issues for clients.
• Strong quantitative and analytical abilities with clear communication.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Support on industry-shaping transactions and fundraising activities.
• Assist in preparing materials, client communications, and market analysis.
• Participate in training and integrate into the desk with regular feedback.
• Engage in speaker series, firm-wide events, and intern socials.
• Potential for a full-time offer based on performance.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Leadership potential

Interpersonal skills

Education

Penultimate year undergraduate

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Private Funds Group Summer Internship (2027) | Evercore

• Full-time
• Type of programme: Intern

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.

Our Private Funds Group (PFG) provides comprehensive global advisory services on capital raising for select sponsors. Our clients include general partners raising capital for private markets investments, including private equity, private debt and infrastructure.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.

Our internship is designed for undergraduates in their penultimate year of study, looking to pursue a career in investment banking.

Following one week of technical and industry-based training, you will start on desk and quickly become a much-valued team member providing the vital support required in a dynamic firm and industry. Across the programme we aim to provide you with regular support and performance feedback to help aid your progression and experience at Evercore. There is also plenty of opportunity to broaden your networkthrough our speaker series sessions, summer firm-wide events and intern socials for you to attend throughout the programme!

We have discovered talented, motivated and professional individuals through our previous summer internship programmes and full-time offers will be awarded to top performers.

Who are we looking for:

Academic achievement

We look for an exceptional academic record, coupled with diverse interests.

Interest in our industry

You need to demonstrate a genuine interest in private markets and fundraising.

Critical mindset

Our Interns need to think critically about a range of strategic issues impacting our clients.

An analytical approach

We look for quantitative and analytical talents, combined with effective communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to articulate ideas clearly are essential. Experience with Excel, Word, and PowerPoint is also expected.

Passion for people

We want to see aptitude for working in diverse teams with demonstrated potential for leadership.

You need to show proven ability to move nimbly between projects, often working on different tasks at the same time. A highly disciplined work ethic, initiative, and a self-starting mindset are key.

Graduation Year 2028

All degrees welcome

Languages are a bonus