Private equity internship
Impact Expansion is looking for an enthusiastic and entrepreneurial intern for a period of 6 months.
Impact Expansion is an €150m independent Impact Private Equity Fund with offices in Brussels and Paris, and whose purpose is to invest in (i) skilling & education, (ii) climate & nature and (iii) healthcare & wellbeing. Impact Expansion takes minority and majority ownership positions through €5 to €30 million equity investments in companies located in Western Europe. The team’s leading expertise in impact combined with strong private equity discipline aims at generating superior impact and tier-one financial returns.
The candidate will be based in Brussels, and work directly with Impact Expansion’s investment team and Partners and will have exposure to all aspects of a Private Equity fund, including:
- Map specific industries: industry dynamics and drivers, identify players of interest
- Screen and evaluate investment opportunities (market, position and strategy of the company, financial analysis, impact assessment and valuation)
- Prepare internal presentations and documents for investment decisions
- Assist during the transactional processes
- Support portfolio companies in realizing their objectives
Candidate qualifications
- Strong motivation to contribute to impact-driven sectors
- Internship experience in corporate finance or strategic consulting
- Fluent in English; French and/or Dutch. German can be a plus.
- Proficient in Excel modelling and PowerPoint
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and a strong problem solver
- Team player with excellent communication and ethical standards
What’s in it for you:
- Unique learning and personal development opportunity in an inspiring and dynamic work place
- The chance to kick-start your your career in a stimulating business environment, working alongside seasoned investment professionals with deep experience in authentic impact investing and private equity in Europe
- Exposure to cross-border projects, gaining international experience and insights into different markets.
- The opportunity to work in a small, entrepreneurial team where your contributions make a real impact.
- Personalized guidance and mentorship within a flat team structure, ensuring hands-on learning and professional growth.
Interested?
Please send us your CV and a cover letter to karen@impact-expansion.com