Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Intern
Job Description
iCapital is transforming investing in private equity, private credit, real estate, hedge funds, and structured investments by removing the roadblocks that have prevented greater participation in these private strategies. Join the FinTech company that is disrupting how individuals invest in private capital markets.
Let us invest in you - apply to our internship program.From day one, you will be considered a key member of the iCapital team as you participate in a program where you will make meaningful contributions to our company and get a chance to potentially jumpstart your career with us after graduation.
Key features of our program:- A systematic and robust three-tier mentoring program with each candidate receiving individual peer, department manager, and executive-level coaching
- Exclusive access to the AltsEdge Certificate Program, our award-winning alternative investments education curriculum for wealth managers
- Regular iLearn seminars and platforms demos where you will learn the latest about our products
- Transparent company culture that brings you along with insight and connectivity to our high-level company goals
- An intern-driven team project culminating in an end-of-summer presentation to senior management. · Outings with iCapital team members and fellow interns to build friendships and grow your network
- Access to our proprietary iLearn seminars that provide career development guidance
- Outings with iCapital team members and fellow interns to build friendships and grow your network
- Weekly rotating team projects to keep you in touch with your peers
- Corporate culture and volunteer activities in support of the communities where we live and work
- Rooftop Happy Hours showcasing our impressive views of NYC
iCapital is deeply committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. We believe strongly that diverse perspectives lead to greater collaboration, innovation, and growth, for our business, for our clients, and for our people. We have recently elevated the function by hiring our first Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Rachel Cheeks-Givan, to drive a truly global DEI strategy and ensure that we embed Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in all that we do.
As part of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team, some areas of responsibility may include:- Creating a resource library of DE&I articles and reference materials from key diversity research organizations (e.g., Catalyst, COQUAL, HACR, HRC, etc.).
- Helping design a new iCapital DEI page on our company intranet, the ‘Hub,’ and benchmark creative ways to leverage social media for DEI.
- Designing a proposal for iCapital’s global DEI summit.
- Researching top diversity internship programs and providing recommendations for future internship diversity recruiting.
- Scheduling a Courageous Conversation between interns and the head of DEI to gather their unique insights and perspectives.
- Assisting the Head of DEI in developing new initiatives.
- Spearheading a project to create an inclusive culture at iCapital (e.g., virtual inclusion coffee chats, etc.).
- Attending at least one DEI event or conference and reporting key takeaways.
- Highly inquisitive, collaborative, and a creative problem solver
- Possesses foundational knowledge of and/or genuine interest in the financial markets
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Adaptable to take on new responsibilities and be detail oriented
- Technologically savvy and proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint)
- A rising junior or senior in a U.S. college/university bachelor’s degree program
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Authorized to work in the United States*
*We are unable to offer any type of employment-based immigration sponsorship for this program
Candidate Selection Process:Positions are limited so apply early!
- September/October: Rolling resume review and first round interview selection
- October/November: Second round interviews
We are at the vanguard of using technology to democratize investing in alternatives, but don’t take our word for it. Here’s what others are saying about us:
- Five consecutive years on the Forbes Fintech 50 list, which highlights the most innovative private companies in personal finance, investing payments and crypto assets.
- Back-to-back selection to Forbes’ Best Startup Employers List.
- Two-time winner of the Money Management Institute/Barron’s Solutions Provider of the Year.
For additional information on iCapital, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc
iCapital is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Date Posted
10/15/2022
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