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Corporate Governance Research Trainee

BrusselsOn siteHours negotiable3-6months

An organization seeks a pool of talented and self-motivated research trainees for February 2027. Trainees will be assigned to dynamic markets (Greece, Malta, Turkey, and Cyprus) and guided by experienced analysts. The traineeship will take place during "proxy voting season." The goal is to support institutional shareholders in making informed voting decisions.

What you do

  • Become an integral part of the team with the crucial role of helping deliver data, research, and vote recommendations to clients.
  • Analyze governance structures and performance of publicly listed companies.
  • Provide investors with appropriate vote recommendations.
  • Prepare reports detailing the analyses of general meeting agendas, and explaining why a particular vote recommendation was given, using the latest technology and analyst expertise on corporate governance.

What they ask

  • Fluent in English (both spoken and written) and Greek and/or Turkish.
  • A relevant Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Law, Economics, Finance, or Political Science.
  • A prior experience in a relevant area to corporate governance will be considered an advantage.
  • A strong analytical ability, numeracy, strong oral and written communication skills.
  • The ability to assimilate large quantities of information, work independently and take initiative while also being a team player.
  • An organized and structured mind.

What you will gain.

  • Develop a deeper understanding of relevant technical terminology within the world of corporate governance and responsible investment.
  • Receive in-depth training to fulfill your career aspirations.
  • Expand your know-how and contribute significantly to client work.
  • Make a difference and perform in a workplace of integrity and transparency.

Practical

  • This traineeship is a remunerated fixed-term position, rather than a formal internship. Students seeking a placement as part of their academic program are welcome to apply and are encouraged to check with their university whether the experience can be recognized as part of their curriculum.

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