Fulltime Associate
Responsibilities
- We seek detailed, committed and proactive individuals with excellent analytical and interpersonal skills to support the entire M&A engagement process related to media company transactions, teamed with Managing Directors.
- The position offers candidates the chance to take on great responsibility, work directly with Managing Directors, gain exposure to multiple media sectors, earn recognition for one's successes, and have a direct impact on JEGI's bottom line.
- Throughout the M&A process, the candidate will conduct extensive client financial due diligence and market research in preparation for developing comprehensive informational memorandums and management presentations for prospective investors/buyers.
- Analysis will include detailed financial and written analyses that assess media companies, their products & services, industries, growth opportunities, valuations and investment merits.
- In support of Managing Directors, the candidate will have key day-to-day responsibility for helping to manage transactions, assist in negotiations, advise clients, and manage the due diligence processes with prospective investors/buyers.
- He/she will work closely with clients, corporate buyers and private equity investors throughout the M&A engagements.
- The candidate will also work closely with Managing Directors on new business development.
Qualifications
- MBA in finance.
- One year of post-MBA work experience in M&A is preferred.
- Other experience, stressing a similar skill set, with a major accounting firm, commercial finance company, or with a major consulting firm, will be considered.
- Experience with financial modeling and analysis, corporate valuations and third-party due diligence.
- Excellent financial analytical, research, writing and presentation skills.
- Leadership experience working with high performing teams.
- Organized, thorough, and detail oriented.
- Self starter able to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
- Executive presence with the ability to develop a rapport with colleagues and clients.
- High level of energy, enthusiasm and integrity.
- Exceptional academic and professional track record.
Wage/Salary
Depending upon qualifications
Contact Information
(Email only) Please email resume, cover letter, financial modeling sample, business writing sample, PowerPoint presentation sample, and graduate school transcript to Tom Creaser.