Program Dates
June 1, 2026 - August 7, 2026
Job Description
GEM’s Investment Internship offers Summer Analysts the chance to take the lead in various aspects of client relationships, work on projects related to GEM’s investment portfolio, and gain experience across different asset classes in both public and private markets. Summer Analysts can expect to collaborate with members of the Investment team at all levels, from Analysts to Partners.
- a desire to further our reputation for excellence
- a strong work ethic
- a team orientation
- sound quantitative abilities
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask
- a passion for non-profit missions and endowment management
Key Responsibilities
- The position responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Support the development of institutional portfolios, including conducting enterprise assessments and integrating stakeholder preferences into portfolio design and implementation
- Develop an understanding of alternative asset classes, including Venture Capital, Buyout, Hedge Funds, and Real Assets
- Synthesize qualitative and quantitative investment inputs into client communication and presentations
- Aid the Investment team on ad-hoc projects, including strategic investment policy reviews, spending simulations, and scenario analysis
- Monitor existing and research prospective investments around the globe
- Gain an understating of the strategies employed by world-class investment managers
- Support business development efforts, including RFPs and new client pitches
- Conduct a research project for, and present the results to, GEM’s Investment Team
Benefits
Competitive pay, housing assistance, one-on-one engagement with senior leaders, team and firm outings, and volunteer opportunities.