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Lincoln InternationalChicago, ILInternship

2027 M&A Summer Associate Intern

Lincoln International seeks MBA candidates for its 2027 M&A Summer Associate Intern program. Interns work closely with senior bankers on M&A transactions, gaining global exposure and hands-on deal execution experience in major US cities.

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Role and Responsibilities

  • Work closely with senior bankers and client executives on M&A transactions.
  • Perform financial analysis and valuations.
  • Conduct industry research and identify potential buyers or acquisition targets.
  • Prepare confidential information memoranda and management presentations.
  • Support negotiations and assist during due diligence and closing processes.
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Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing an MBA from a top-tier program, graduating in 2028.
  • Strong accounting, finance knowledge, and business acumen.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, assertive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prior M&A, capital raising, or investment banking experience preferred but not required.
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Work Structure and Locations

  • Hybrid work model: in-office Monday to Thursday, optional remote Fridays.
  • Positions available in Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
  • Exposure to international clients through the firm's global platform.
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Compensation and Additional Info

  • Salary range is $175,000 for roles in Illinois, New York City, and California.
  • Eligible for bonus pay.
  • No visa sponsorship available for this position.