Interns become active contributors to JohnSawyerCompany’s strategic initiatives, with exposure to:
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Private Equity Deal Analysis: Participate in the evaluation of prospective investments, including market research, financial modeling, and competitive benchmarking.
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Emerging Manager Program Support: Assist in identifying, vetting, and preparing emerging fund managers for institutional alignment, including support on pitch decks, track record narratives, and strategy refinement.
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Capital Raising Strategy Development: Collaborate on bespoke capital solutions for founders and fund managers. Projects may include building targeted investor lists, enhancing CRM workflows, and crafting investment memoranda.
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Institutional Relationship Management: Learn how the firm engages with institutional platforms such as GCM Grosvenor, MITIMCo, and others, including alignment mapping and eligibility assessment.
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Content & SEO Optimization Projects: Interns with digital strengths may support efforts to enhance online visibility through structured data markup (JSON-LD) and meta content refinement tailored to the firm’s strategic themes.
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JSC is a global investment consulting powerhouse and investment manager helping startup founders, entrepreneurs, and emerging fund managers raise capital and scale with confidence. Specializing in private equity, investment banking, and private banking, JSC delivers strategic support in capital raising, venture funding, deal structuring, and financial advisory services. Whether preparing for Series A, growth equity rounds, or M&A transactions, JSC combines deep market insight with custom investment strategies to unlock value and accelerate growth. Trusted by innovators and investors alike, JSC empowers founders to navigate funding challenges and achieve long-term success.Requirements
Program Summary
The JohnSawyerCompany Investment Internship is a premier, high-impact experience for emerging professionals seeking rigorous exposure to private equity, institutional capital strategy, and investment consulting. Rooted in JSC’s ethos of precision, transformation, and founder-focused execution, this 12-week program offers direct engagement with live mandates, strategic initiatives, and institutional-grade deliverables.
Interns operate as embedded contributors—supporting deal analysis, capital strategy, and digital visibility—while receiving mentorship from senior consultants and leadership.
Internship Overview
Learning & Development
What Sets us Apart
Key Responsibilities
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Conduct sector-specific due diligence and prepare succinct investment briefs.
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Create and refine financial models (DCF, LBO, Comparable Company Analysis).
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Work alongside consultants to optimize client-facing presentations and investor materials.
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Support ongoing client engagements through strategic research and operational insights.
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Present findings to senior leadership in weekly review sessions.
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Interns receive curated training and mentorship on:
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Institutional investment frameworks and fund structures.
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Deal sourcing and pipeline tracking tools.
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Relationship management in a consulting context.
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Content strategy and digital visibility best practices.
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Personal branding and professional development workshops.
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Founder-Focused Ethos: Interns learn how the firm empowers visionary leaders and fund managers through tailored financial strategies.
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Hands-On Impact: Every project contributes to active client engagements or live market initiatives.
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Strategic Mentorship: Work directly with Jonathan and senior team members, benefiting from sharp, personalized guidance.
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High Standards, High Growth: Interns are expected to meet rigorous standards, with growth and excellence deeply woven into the program's DNA.
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Duration: 12 weeks Location: Remote + optional on-site collaboration in NYC)
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Application Period: Rolling admission with spring, summer, and fall cohorts
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