Graduate Internships - New York City 5th Floor, Mountbatten Institute

Job description

A central aspect of the Mountbatten programme is work placement and practical training. Participants are placed with one of our premier companies in the following sectors: Finance, Law, IT, Event Management, HR, Marketing and Communications.

Participants work full-time for their sponsor company for the full 12 months. Key skills are developed quickly in a demanding professional environment. The work placement provides first-hand experience and training in international business practice, unique industrial insight, exposure to senior management and professional networks.

Over half of our placements are provided through large multinational investment banks. Opportunities outside of finance include placements with law firms, event management companies, charities and design studios.

Mountbatten interns work with a host of firms including:

• UBS
• Citi
• Thomson Reuters
• Institutional Investor
• British Airways
• Bank of NY Mellon
• JP Morgan Chase
• Thompson Wigdor
• Royal Bank of Scotland
• Credit Suisse

Person requirements

Mountbatten candidates are typically bright, ambitious and adventurous graduates who hope to develop their professional skills in a dynamic international environment.

Full eligibility requirements are listed on our website but we aim to recruit non-American university graduates with at least 12 months work experience, strong IT capabilities and fluency in English.

Company information

The Mountbatten Institute offers paid overseas internships and opportunities in postgraduate international business education to university graduates throughout the world. Approximately 300 graduates worldwide are selected to join the New York Programme each year and gain invaluable professional work experience as well as a postgraduate business qualification or advanced degree.

The mission of the Mountbatten Institute is to foster international and cross-cultural understanding through experiential education, practical training and residence abroad, and to provide opportunities for personal growth and professional development. The Institute is named in honour of the late Earl Mountbatten of Burma and has regional offices in London, New York and Bangkok.

Qualification and experience requirements

• University degree (2.2 classification and above)
• At least 12 months professional work experience (cumulative)
• Strong IT/Administrative skills
• Fluency in English

Accepted degree subjects

Any

How to apply

Apply online.

For programme enquiries call the New York Programme Admissions Team on + 44 (0) 845 370 3535 or email: info-uk@mountbatten.org