Internship – Swiss Institutional Clients (Support & Business Development) (12 months)
About Us
Rothschild & Co is a leading global financial services group with seven generations of family control and a history of over 200 years at the centre of the world's financial markets.
Our expertise, intellectual capital and global network enable us to provide a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients, communities and planet.
We have 4,600 talented specialists on the ground in over 40 countries around the world, enabling us to deliver a unique global perspective across four market-leading business divisions – Global Advisory, Wealth Management, Asset Management and Five Arrows.
As a family-controlled business built on relationships, we place a huge emphasis on our people and finding the right colleagues to take our business forward.
Rothschild & Co is committed to an inclusive and supportive environment where different perspectives are valued. We are focused on the attraction and recruitment, development and retention and progression of high calibre talent to ensure we and our clients benefit from the value of difference.
Responsibilities
- Assist with KYC, onboarding, and compliance tasks (using Atfinity, Aura, CIS) for new and existing clients
- Actively support the sales and marketing efforts of the Institutional Clients team in Switzerland, with a particular focus on German-speaking regions
- Assist in prospecting, mapping new institutional clients (pension funds, consultants, foundations, insurances) and updating the CRM accordingly
- Support the team in client interactions (calls, meetings, emails) and help prepare marketing documentation
- Prepare and distribute client communications on portfolio performance (Avaloq), product updates, market views, and reporting
- Develop a strong understanding of Rothschild & Co’s investment offering, including both listed and private markets solutions
- Contribute to day-to-day team operations, including administrative and organizational tasks
Education and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or master's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Hospitality (EHL), or related field
- Excellent command of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Familiarity with CRM tools or financial platforms is a plus
Experience, Skills and Competencies Required
- Completed Internship in finance, asset management, or a commercial/sales environment is a plus
- Knowledge and interest in financial markets, asset allocation and business development
- Fluent in German, English and French (written and spoken). Swiss-German is considered a plus
- Clear communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to adapt messages to different audiences
- Proactive, structured, and reliable team player with a strong sense of initiative and ownership
If you are curious to learn more about us and have valuable experiences in a similar role, then please submit your CV and Cover Letter through our recruitment tool.
Rothschild & Co Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Rothschild & Co and has not been reviewed or approved by Rothschild & Co.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive across core markets, and employer-provided salary bands in U.S. postings reinforce transparency on base ranges. Europe and core advisory teams are often characterized as strong on compensation relative to their market positioning.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off in the U.S. is described as starting around four weeks and increasing with seniority, alongside paid holidays and sick time. This points to a broad time-off framework in key offices.
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Retirement Support — A U.S. 401(k) with immediate vesting and a tiered employer match is cited, complementing discretionary bonuses. These features indicate meaningful retirement-focused support within the package.
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What We Do
Rothschild & Co is one of the world's largest independent financial advisory groups. We offer a distinct perspective that makes a meaningful difference to our clients’ business and wealth. With a team of 3,800 talented financial services specialists on the ground in more than 40 countries across the world, we provide independent advice on M&A, strategy and financing, as well as investment and wealth management solutions to large institutions, families, individuals and governments. As a family-controlled business that has been at the centre of the world’s financial markets for over 200 years, we can rely on an unrivalled network of specialists and are known for our track record of outstanding execution in financial services. For more information on our group, visit www.rothschildandco.com
