Position Code: DUBFN02
Organisation Description:
This internship host company is a major Islamic Investment Banking and asset management firm headquartered out of Dubai, UAE with representative offices in 26 countries globally. Join a top-notch private investment bank and asset manager in the world with globally reputed members.
- Learn sophisticated skills and acquire experience with the world’s leading financial institutions and major Governments
- Enhance your Islamic finance skills with the world’s leading shariah authorities in Islamic Finance
- Team leaders from our various divisions will assist you in your internship role at the firm
- Interns will be trained and educated by host company teams
Role:
Finance, Research & Analysis Intern
Internship Description:
They are happy to announce the following internship opportunities;
- Corporate Finance and Investment Banking (DCM/ECM/M&A)
- Venture Capital Analysis
- Financial Analyst for M&A, DCM/ECM, Public Securities, and Private Equity
- Islamic Finance and Economic Research
- Public Finance
- Blockchain and crypto advisory
- Content writing/graphic designing
- Media and Public Relations/Communications
For exact internship responsibilities and tasks that could be worked on, please be sure to discuss this at interview and ensure you are clear on current projects.
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Relevant professional qualifications from accredited recognised institutions
- High passion, desire, and interest to pursue a long-term career in Islamic financial services and investment banking/corporate finance
- Have a strong work ethic, communication, sales/marketing skills, and leadership skills and demonstrate the ability to solve problems and network effectively
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: COLBS01
Organisation Description:
This host company is a technology-based tourism innovation company focused on the “Travel To Surprise” concept, being a pioneer in Latin America, designing experiences according to people’s wishes on national and international trips.
Do you know Isla Roots in Colombia? or Mexico Have you traveled to Bacalar? They connect travelers with destinations, accommodations, and activities that are ideally suited to their desires and that they probably don’t know about.
80% of people travel to 20% of the destinations and about half return from their trip dissatisfied. This host company solves this through innovation and technology.
Role:
Business Development & Communications Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Researching potential markets for the company, with a special focus on non-Spanish-speaking countries
- Creating strategies in order to attract new clients
- Keeping up with communications with the different types of media this company works with
- Developing marketing campaigns and tracking their results
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
The host company is seeking an analytic person eager to learn about new software and apps like Notion, Slack, Hubspot & E-goi.
Key Soft Skills:
- assertiveness
- tolerance
- responsibility
- punctuality
A candidate who helps the company to manage the marketing process to expand tourism through Europe.
Especially for countries that do not have Spanish as their mother language. The purpose of this internship is to create strategies for acquiring clients, PR campaigns, and contact with all types of media, and the development of campaigns with its tracking.
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: JNBBS01
Organisation Description:
This host company are a software and technical solution company with teams based in South Africa, India and UAE.
They coideate, coinvest and coadvise with the intention of providing start-ups, entrepreneurs and companies with the tools they need to fast-track their growth using our high-end, scalable and smart backend solutions. This includes helping with blockchain services, mobile payment platforms and gamification engines or by leveraging FinTech and IoT API’s.
They help take a business’ dream to a technical reality. They have extensive, wide-ranging technology and business experience that has allowed them to successfully deliver a solid track record of projects in a wide range of industries. They excel in powering up an organisation’s existing capabilities to accomplish their strategic goals in the quickest time frame possible.
Their skills can be deployed onsite or offsite to meet their needs and take your ideas and develop them into innovative products. Leverage their know-how, strategic tech partnerships and professional services. Their team offers skills that allow them to harness the power of various branches of technology with strong integration capabilities, leveraging their open API platform.
Role:
Marketing & Growth Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Business development:
- Mainly search for possible customers – potential customers of interest based in the UK, US, Canada, Indonesia, Vietnam or Hong Kong.
- Work on cold calls, LinkedIn messages to find potential leads.
- Marketing and community engagement:
- Complete social media marketing for existing and potential customers of the blockchain certification platform
- Create content and challenges for students based in Africa as part of education programme.
- Engage a community of online students and help them to onboard to the programme.
- Graphic Design
- Design the templates for certificates that fit our blockchain certification platform
- Development of technology
- Develop UX for our existing platform and our new one, integration API for our blockchain platforms
- Write technical contents (how to document API) and backend development
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Any relevant degree studies for the above tasks
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong analytic skills
- Good attention to detail, and self-motivated
- Creative problem-solving skills
- Comfortable with major social media platforms such as Instagram and LinkedIn
- Previous experience in marketing or sales would be a bonus, but not essential
- Graphic design, blockchain & backend app or web experience would be a bonus, but not essential
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: LISBS64
Organisation Description:
This is a global company with offices in South Africa, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the USA. It was created to improve the way event managers communicate with their internal teams and how they communicate with event attendees.
Every day, thousands of people use their event management system and mobile apps – with over 20 integrated features – to increase engagement and enhance communication with attendees.
This platform is a simple way to connect with event attendees and keep them informed and engaged.
They’re proud of their innovative solutions and excellent service that allows events of all sizes to benefit from a digital presence.
The software they have built over the last five years has evolved to become an end-to-end solution for event managers and planners.
Role:
Research and Data Analyst Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Assist in the collection and analysis of data (Company and events)
- Help to present findings and insights to relevant stakeholders
- Work closely with the management team to understand the data
- Participate in projects to support company decisions
- Communicate effectively with team members
- Gain valuable experience and skills in the field of research and data analysis
- Present research in Google sheets and suggest tools for tracking data
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills
- Be able to work well in a team environment
- Self-starter
- Good analytical skills
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: LISBS66
Organisation Description:
This host company has spent two decades in Fortune 500 companies, heading up teams and managing up to $2bn businesses within the likes of adidas and Wayfair.
But regardless of how “successful” they were in the office, that’s just not what they wanted from life. And it’s the same for you, right?
So, they have put together years of working with dozens of ambitious 9-5ers ready to start their own businesses; countless hours of self-development, mistakes, wins and experience; then, they distilled it into a simple method that allows you to discover your purpose-driven business idea, and start making money with it in the next 90 days, even if you’ve never run a business before.
Role:
Business Development Intern
Internship Description:
This host company has started to plan its next product, an online community platform that supports and guides Solopreneurs to make their first 100k with their purpose-driven business.
Possible tasks and projects include:
Product Creation
- Research and identify potential partners and course creators out there that support early-stage solopreneurs toward making their first 100k in different specialty areas
Lead Generation
- Create a Lead Generation Strategy thinking about the best type of partners and collaborators for our business, finding specific leads, and prioritizing them by win-win fit
- Research and propose the purchase of a (low-cost) tool or set up your own Lead Generation Database that allows us to be more structured and effective with partnership building
- Contact & Follow up with Leads (e.g. with Coaching Schools, Yoga Schools, Photography/Videography Schools, Universities) via Email
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Mindset: Curious, Proactive, Self-Starter, Wanting to learn
- Study Background: Preferred MSc student of Business Development / Sales / Business Administration Student. But Mindset > Study Background so if you really want this, then they are open to your application no matter your study background
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: BERFN06
Organisation Description:
This Investment Banking firm consists of experienced professionals who have been successfully managing transactions for the last two decades. They put their clients first and are proud of their hands-on, entrepreneurial spirit and esprit de corps.
Their team of experienced leaders in their field is driving strategic transformation in the M&A sector. At the Boutique level, it is shaping the strategic development and growth of the firm.
Role:
Junior Sales Analyst Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Work on tasks throughout the M&A origination process – from initial contact to the signing of the mandate agreement
- Support the initial approach to companies willing to make transactions
- Develop pitch presentations and documents
- Identify strategists and investors
- Support in addressing buyers
- Maintain our CRM and check the data records
- Conduct market research and create industry, company and competition analyses
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Studying economics or enrolled in a comparable course
- Initial experience in sales/business development
- Have very good knowledge of human nature and convince with consulting and communication skills as well as a confident demeanor and see yourself as a sales talent
- Convince with strong analytical, conceptual and communicative skills as well as active team spirit
- Have very good knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint
- Have very good knowledge of English
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: SGBS32
Organisation Description:
We are a fast-growing performance marketing network, that has been in the digital marketing business since 2017. We bring together publishers and advertisers in the most transparent and effective ways, maximizing their monetization and user acquisition efforts. Our portfolio of offers includes direct and exclusive deals across 200+ converting GEOs, as well as in-house developed offers, which allows us to provide the most competitive terms to all our publishers.
Role:
Sales Intern
Internship Description:
They are offering an immediate opening for a Sales Intern based in either theirHo Chi Minh or Amsterdam office. The vacancy is ideal for an enthusiastic, energetic and versatile person ready to show his/her values in the fast and constantly changing mobile industry.
They are looking for a candidate with a desire to learn sales and account management. Preferably with direct experience with management of advertisers within the online space, but it’s not a requirement. They want proactive, driven, professional, team players with great people skills.
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Take care of the optimizations and maintenance of the portfolio of ads of the host company
- Seek out and partner with Ad Networks, Content Providers and Product Owners
- Set up and handle the optimizations of the digital ad campaigns in accordance with the Clients’ needs
- Analyze the daily activities of every partner account and their campaigns in all GEOs
- Seek for the best performing campaign for each partner’s traffic
- Perform marketing researches and analysis based on the performance of each campaign
What they offer:
- An environment with high energy, flat hierarchy, positive attitude, and growth you would expect from a startup coupled with all of the security and benefits of an established company
- Competitive salaries and flexible work life balance
- Fun team building activities including annual company trip, parties and other benefits
- To work in a role that has a global scope for a company that has an international presence
- An inclusive environment of friends who happen to work together
- And much more…
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- English fluency is a must
- Creative and analytical thinker with proactive approach towards problem solving
- Perfect knowledge of Excel and Office products
- Fast learner and strongly motivated
- High attention to details is a must
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: LISBS63
Organisation Description:
This host company is a Cambridge Assessment International Education Centre. Education prepares students for life, helping them develop an informed curiosity and a lasting passion for learning. Schools can shape a Cambridge curriculum around how they want their students to learn, helping them discover new abilities and a wider world. Cambridge students develop the skills they need to achieve at school, university and work.
Every year, nearly a million Cambridge learners prepare for their future with an education from Cambridge International. Together, we develop Cambridge learners who are confident, responsible, reflective, innovative and engaged – equipped for success in the modern world.
Role:
Business Development Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Analyse current and past financial data, such as sales reports, and provide strategies to cut costs and increase revenue
- Perform market research to identify new opportunities and engage with executives to establish strategies for pursuing those new opportunities
- Create and improve proposals for our existing and new clients
- Prepare the company budget and continually track expenses, as well as make sure we’re on track to hit revenue targets
- Provide training and mentoring to members of the business development team
- Develop and deliver pitches for potential investors
- Network with investors and other business partners to generate new leads
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Autonomy
- Results-oriented
- Flexibility and imagination
- Excellent communication skills
- Curiosity and self-learning
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: LISFIN04
Organisation Description:
This is an early-stage European venture capital fund partnering with globally-minded founders. It is a Venture Capital Firm based in Lisbon, Portugal, that manages 2 VC Funds and 2 Investment Vehicles. The main investment focus is tech startups in the pre-seed and seed stages, having more than 40 companies in their portfolio.
They’re supportive, founder focused, and aim to work together with you as a close and collaborative team of independent thinkers. Along with the support of their entire network, each member of their team brings their own personal experience to the table.
Role:
Investor Relations Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:This internship Host Company is looking for an enthusiastic and talented individual to support the Investment Relations and Fundraising team. They are an early-stage European venture capital fund focused on disruptive technology businesses. The Investor Relations role will provide the candidate unique exposure to venture fund strategies, fundraising processes, and direct access to investment partners.
The Investor Relations and Fundraising team are looking to provide work experience to a dynamic, commercially minded, and entrepreneurial person who can support the enhancement of the fundraising pipeline. The role is for up to 3 months starting as soon as possible.
The Investor Relations candidate will be working closely with the Managing and Operating partners on the fundraising effort. The candidate will be focused on various communication initiatives, conducting investor focused research, and attending / shadowing fundraising calls. This is a unique opportunity to gain commercial experience at a fast growing venture capital firm.
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- Help in the fundraising process by speaking to high net worth and corporate institutional investors
- Conduct market and competitor research
- Develop an understanding of the investment strategies of the fund
- Organise meetings with potential investors
PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:
- Interest in venture capital and the progress of technology within society
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with fluency in English and / or Portuguese
- Structured thinker with high levels of initiative and ability to think on their feet and stay calm under pressure
- Cold calling / cold emailing experience in a related sales role
- Strong proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Previous experience using CRM systems is a plus
- Strong work ethic, team player, and high level of integrity
Exceptional and unique opportunity to gain experience in the highly sort after venture capital space.
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!
Position Code: MANBD05
Organisation Description:
Whether you are a Retailer, a Food Manufacturer or a Wholesale Distributor; this internship host company is your trusted partner to source on trend high quality Superfoods and healthy ingredients for the food sector.
Peru is a natural source of gluten free Superfoods.
This host company are committed to promote Peruvian biodiversity and help organizations to innovate, leveraging the wide variety of tasty and healthy Superfood alternatives they can source.
From their HQ in Peru they liaise directly with local farmers and processors to source their range of superfoods to their depot in the UK for further distribution in Europe and the world.
This enable them to have full control of the supply chain to ensure they supply the highest quality products for their customers.
Role:
Business Development & Marketing Intern
Internship Description:
Possible tasks and projects include:
- Market exploration for sales to eastern European countries, as well as Poland, Scandinavia & Germany
- Analysis of competition on new markets
- Help to develop a go to market strategy for new markets
- Help to build new sales pipelines and contact key targets
- Digital marketing tasks to try and generate traction for products and drive traffic to the website
- Help to develop long-term digital marketing strategy for new markets
N.B. tasks and projects may vary depending on current priorities. Specific projects and responsibilities will be discussed during an interview.
Internship Requirements:
- English
- Another European language would be a bonus
- An interest in sales, business development and marketing growth strategies for business
- A passion for superfoods!
Don’t exactly match these requirements? If you have the enthusiasm and want to learn – then speak to Pagoda about this position and we’ll see what is possible!