12 Month Internship - UK Credit Sales

Job description

Job description

Business type

Types of Jobs - Corporate & Investment Banking

Job title

12 Month Internship - UK Credit Sales

Contract type

Internship/Trainee

Term (in months)

12

Expected start date

30/11/2026

Management position

No

Job summary

A internship opportunity to join the UK Investment Grade Credit Sales team, working alongside senior salespeople and the broader Credit Chain (Syndicate, Trading, Research, Origination). The trainee will gain hands-on exposure to institutional credit markets and the day-to-day workings of a busy Sales desk.

Key Responsibilities;

Desk Support & Client Communications

• Post new issue announcements and primary market updates to clients on behalf of the sales team
• Send client event invitations and manage distribution lists for roadshows, reverse roadshows, and conferences
• Help coordinate client outreach campaigns, including scheduling and follow-up tracking
• Assist salespeople with booking tickets and managing order flow logistics
• Help distribute research, market colour, and trade ideas to relevant client lists.

Market Intelligence & Opportunity Identification

• Cross-reference the desk's axes and inventory against client investment mandates, targets, and risk constraints to help flag potential business opportunities for the team
• Monitor new issue pipelines and secondary market activity to keep the team informed of relevant developments
• Track issuer and sector news to support the team's market commentary

Reporting & Analytics

• Prepare and maintain periodic desk commentary (daily/weekly market wraps, primary market summaries)
• Build and update client activity dashboards using PowerBI and internal systems
• Maintain accurate records of client interactions, event attendance, and outreach activity
• Produce ad hoc analysis and presentation materials as requested by the team

Learning & Development

• Develop familiarity with internal systems (ClientLive, CART PowerBI, Vector) and external platforms (Bloomberg, Ipreo/eBook, Neptune, MarketAxess, Tradeweb, etc)
• Participate in desk meetings
• Build internal networks across Sales, Syndicate, Trading, and Research

Supplementary Information

Our commitment to you!

Make an impact that matters

Your work contributes to a social responsibility and sustainable future. As a founding signatory of the Equator Principles and a global leader in sustainable finance, we finance projects that benefit both people and the planet. You can extend your impact through our Charities Committee, which provides annual paid volunteering leave to support causes you care about.

Grow without limits

Access development opportunities across the Crédit Agricole Group; whether deepening expertise, exploring new skills or taking on roles across borders. Our structured mentoring programme connects you with experienced colleagues, while cross-functional projects and learning initiatives help you build the capabilities that matter most to you.

Thrive in a culture built on trust

Be part of a collaborative environment built on trust, autonomy, and empowerment. Diversity is celebrated through our SPRING Diversity network, and our Sports and Social Club fosters genuine connections beyond the workplace. Crédit Agricole CIB is not just a place to work, it is a place where you can make a positive impact.

Shape the future of banking

From digital transformation to innovative solutions, you are fully supported to challenge conventions and turn ideas into reality.

Join us

Our hiring process is open to all. Should you require any accommodations, please let us know.

Position location

Geographical area

Europe, United Kingdom

City

London

Candidate criteria

Minimal education level

Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent

Academic qualification / Speciality

Degree in Finance, Economics, or Mathematical field.

Experience

No prior experience required; demonstrated interest in credit markets or capital markets through coursework, societies, or prior internships considered a plus.

Required skills

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Proactive and eager to learn
• Good written and verbal communication
• Comfortable with data and analytical tasks
• Team-oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Technical skills required

• Basic understanding of credit markets and fixed income products
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite
• Bloomberg familiarity a plus

Languages

English

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

08-10-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No