Internship - Private Equity Associate
April 24, 2025
by a searcher from Western University in Toronto, ON, Canada
Private Equity Associate (Part-time)
Overview:
● Title: Private Equity Associate
● Commitment: Part-time###-###-#### + hours / week)
● Location: Remote
● Term: Minimum commitment of 4 months (Opportunity to extend if mutually agreed upon)
● Start date: May 2025
● Compensation: Unpaid Internship
About North Edge Partners:
North Edge Partners (“North Edge”) is a Toronto-based private investment firm, dedicated to acquiring, operating, and growing one exceptional business – while preserving the legacy and success built by its current owners. North Edge is seeking to acquire a majority interest in a stable, profitable business in the Greater Toronto Area with $0.5M–$1.5M in EBITDA.
Opportunity:
We are looking to recruit a highly motivated private equity associate to join our team. This internship offers hands-on experience/training encompassing the responsibilities of launching and operating a search fund seeking to acquire a lower-middle market company. The opportunity offers relevant experience for individuals looking to pursue careers in private equity, investment banking, or entrepreneurship. Associates will receive direct mentorship from the Managing Partners and have an opportunity to oversee the firm’s analyst interns.
Responsibilities:
● Evaluate and screen prospective target acquisitions
● Financial Modelling: Lead financial modelling on active deals
● Management/oversight of analyst interns
● Assist in cold outreach including calls, emails and LinkedIn messages
● Conduct due diligence including financial, legal and operations
● Lead preparation of memos and presentations for prospective investors and lenders
● Own CRM and deal pipeline (multiple, industry, lead, etc.)
● Oversee communications and follow ups using tech stack
Requirements:
● Applicants should be currently enrolled in or pursuing a master's graduate degree (ie. MBA)
● Genuine interest in private equity, investment banking and/or acquisition entrepreneurship
● Self-motivated with a strong work ethic; ability to take ownership of tasks with minimal supervision
● Highly resourceful with strong research, organizational and an analytical skillset
● Excellent communication, teamwork and networking skills
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must:
1) Apply through the Google Form link below:
- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdrUjJJSZtAGpFlO89niK4-bxotffaxgUBN4x1Oe4Nhs4rAeQ/viewform?usp=dialog
2) Email your resume to redacted
- Make sure the subject of your email reads as follows:
- Example: [John Smith] - Associate Intern Application
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