Allan Gray invites unemployed graduates to apply for its Internship Programme for the 2024/25 academic year. This opportunity is designed for recent graduates looking to start their careers in the investment services sector.
Closing Date: 30 November 2024
Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Position Overview
This is a permanent position suitable for recent graduates. The Client Service Centre at Allan Gray plays a crucial role in providing exceptional service to clients and independent financial advisers. As an Investment Service Consultant, you will help build trust and confidence with clients through world-class service.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent service to investors, potential investors, and independent financial advisers via various channels (inbound calls, emails, face-to-face interactions).
- Build trust by explaining Allan Gray’s investment philosophy and long-term approach.
- Educate clients on products and funds, empowering them to make informed investment decisions.
- Take ownership of transactions and ensure accurate record-keeping.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by providing solutions to client problems.
Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in Commerce or Business Science, majoring in Finance, Investments, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
- Relocation assistance will be provided for successful hires outside of Cape Town (terms and conditions apply).
Skills and Competencies
- Highly performance-driven with a desire for new challenges.
- Growth mindset and resilience to navigate the financial services industry’s changing needs.
- High adaptability, vigor, and agility.
- Empathetic and client-focused with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage complexity in high-pressure environments with analytical thinking and attention to detail.
- Passion for people and commitment to service excellence.
How to Apply
To apply for the Allan Gray Internship Programme: