Internship and Experienced Job Vacancies at Brickstone

Brickstone Graduate Internship Programme (“GIP”) provides the ideal opportunity to gain experience and enhance your technical and professional skills increasing your knowledge of Financing Large Scale Projects and laying the foundations for your future career at Brickstone Africa. This internship is strictly open Pre-NYSC, NYSC and 0 – 2 year (Post-NYSC) who have completed the FMVA® certification course and have attained the use of FMVA

Brickstone acknowledges that the FMVA® certification provides all the skills, tools, and techniques required to excel within the Brickstone Graduate Internship Programme. This is a hybrid fulltime role (Both Online and Physical) preferred candidates should be living or commuting daily from within Lagos Mainland

VALUE PROPOSITION OF THE BRICKSTONE GIP PROGRAMME

By partaking in Brickstone GIP, you will be able to gain real-life exposure, grow your knowledge and determine if you are in the right career field. Brickstone GIP enables you to understand the career trajectory for your desired job title with the Investment Banking and Infrastructure Project Finance Space. It is an excellent learning curve for young graduates and students while meeting new people and making connections in the professional world.

Brickstone GIP will help you learn about your capabilities and ultimately encourage you to have a greater understanding of your strengths and weaknesses. It can be a challenging experience at times. Still, the benefits you gain from being pushed out of your comfort zone at the Brickstone GIP will help you tremendously in the future when you are presented with a difficult task or situation.

AREAS OF FOCUS DURING BRICKSTONE GIP INTERNSHIP 

Business Presentation

You would work in a team where your role will include:

• Developing a knowledge of industry research documentation for Powerpoint Slides. Every presentation you work on is different both in content and form. You will be exposed to business content from every practice (e.g., Healthcare, Energy, Infrastructure, Real Estate) all of them with different guidelines, from creating interesting information researched content, flow charts and optimizing visuals/frameworks to convey the message, to complex data analysis charts and communication ideation to our clients using PowerPoint Presentation
• These presentations will be for different audiences and for different purposes which also gives you an understanding of the Infrastructure context and how we work at Brickstone.

Financial Modelling

You would work in a team where your role will include:

• Building financial models using historical data and providing forecasts based on various industry-related operating metrics.
• Recommending and Implementing process for improvements to budget and prepare forecast for company.
• Identifying the key financial and non-financial risks, recommending actions for mitigation of those risks.
• Applying appropriate sensitivity and scenario analysis to support investment actions.

Project Management

You would work in a team where your role will include:

• Identifying project and client requirements for various projects
• Develop Progress Reports on a monthly/weekly/daily basis, as progress and commitments are made.
• Balancing the competing demands for quality, scope, time and cost in projects assigned to.

PROBATION

There would be a probation period of One (1) month, upon conclusion of the probation.

SKILLS WE REQUIRE

Technical Skills

• Completed the FMVA certification course and have attained the use of FMVA
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office programs – Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Good financial modelling, understanding Financial Projections and valuation skills
• Ability to efficiently gather, process and analyse data as well as make Pitch Decks in PowerPoint 

Other Requirements

• Ability to learn new concepts quickly, Working with minimal supervision, Strong team skills
• Well-presented with good interpersonal skills
• 0 – 2 Experience but with Minimum of a Second-Class Upper in Any Degree
• Demonstration of Core Interest in Investment Banking Corporate Finance, Project Finance and Financial Advisory is a strong advantage

Payroll Consideration

• Interns would be given a Stipend of NGN 75,000 per month for an initial period of Two (2) or Three (3) months

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Reporting to the Director, the Designer/Editor conceptualizes, designs and executes the production of video content and other digital features for Brickstone on topics related to the organization’s mission. The Designer/Editor also assists in the development of project scripts and outlines, giving technical feedback during the process. The Designer/Editor designs and produces high quality motion graphics to be used in Brickstone videos, websites, presentations and digital products. S/he edits together original footage, and/or stock photos/video for Brickstone videos, websites, presentations and digital products. S/he delivers final animations and video optimized in the format chosen for their dissemination (web, social media, large presentation screen, social media).

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Experience and Skills

• At least 1 to 3 years’ experience in video and digital content development, with strong capabilities in graphic design and video production.
• Knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop and Illustrator required.
• Ability to synthesize and present concepts and data for a general audience using multiple forms of media (video, animation, stills, graphics, etc.)
• Experience in short-form storytelling through various editorial techniques including cuts, transitions, timing and the effective use of sound and visuals to communicate
• Experience guiding video and multimedia projects from conception through completion.
• Strong time management and problem solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Payroll Consideration

• Payroll consideration is between NGN 115,000 to NGN 150,000 per month depending on the experience of the candidate

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If you are Law Graduate currently (Pre-NYSC, NYSC or Post NYSC)  looking for a career in a high-energy, that  challenges you to shape your own career path outside the courtrooms, then we want to hear from you!

MAIN ASPECTS OF THE JOB

Legal and Corporate Development

You would work in a team where you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, both in the context of transaction origination and deal execution. Your activities include:

• Market scanning to identify potential changes in the competitive landscape or overall market trends
• Review transaction documentation (memorandums, financials, legal documentation)
• Summarize and communicate your findings and conclusions to the project team
• Reviewing contracts, policies, and procedures.
• Legal research and writing.
• Organizing and filing contracts.

Project Presentations

You would work in a team where your role will include:

• Developing project research documentation for Powerpoint Slides. Every presentation you work on is different both in content and form.
• You will be exposed to Projects in every Brickstone Practice Areas
• You would be required to create interesting information researched content, flow charts and optimizing visuals/frameworks to convey the message, to complex data analysis charts and communication ideation to our clients.

Corporate Communications

You would work in a team where your role will include:

• Help team in creating content for press releases, newsletters and other marketing initiatives in line with the tonality of the communication practices followed by our company.
• Come up with ideas for all communication across channels
• Responsibly leverage social media platforms with appropriate tagging and help scale social media presence
• A good understanding and interest about social media channels and best practice

PROBATION

There would be a probation period of One (1) month, upon conclusion of the probation.

SKILLS WE REQUIRE

Technical Skills

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in Law.
• 0 – 2 years of relevant legal experience post Law School (NYSC Corpers are strongly encouraged to apply)
• Familiarity with Project Management and investment regulation and project finance transactions

Other Requirements

• Ability to learn new concepts quickly, Working with minimal supervision, Strong team skills
• Well-presented with good interpersonal skills

Payroll Consideration

• Interns would be given a Stipend of NGN 75,000 per month for an initial period of Two (2) or Three (3) months