Applications are invited from suitable and qualified candidates for 2026 Graduate Trainee Program at CardinalStone Partners.
About CardinalStone Partners
CardinalStone Partners is a leading independent investment banking and asset management firm in Nigeria, providing advisory and financial services to corporations, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals. Founded in 2008, the firm offers services in mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, research, securities trading, and wealth management. CardinalStone Partners is known for its strong market insight, ethical standards, and client-focused approach. With deep expertise in Nigeria’s capital markets, the firm supports informed investment decisions and contributes to the development of the country’s financial services industry.
Summary
- Company: CardinalStone Partners
- Job Title: Graduate Trainee, Investment Advisory & Institutional Sales
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: BA/BSc/HND
- Location: Lagos, Abuja, Nigeria
Job Title: Graduate Trainee, Investment Advisory & Institutional Sales
Job Summary
- We are seeking a highly motivated Graduate Trainee to support our Investment Advisory and Institutional Sales team. This role offers hands-on exposure to capital markets, client advisory, and institutional relationship management.
Key Responsibilities
- Support senior sales executives in advising clients and preparing investment solutions
- Assist with market, industry, and stock research
- Help prepare pitch decks, proposals, and RFPs
- Support institutional client acquisition, relationship management, and AUM growth
- Collaborate with internal teams across Trading, Asset Management, and Investment Banking
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Requirements for 2026 Graduate Trainee Program at CardinalStone Partners
- Bachelor’s degree (minimum 2:1) in a numerical or business-related discipline
- 1–2 years’ experience in sales
- Completed NYSC; not older than 26 years
- Strong interest in financial markets and sales
- Excellent communication, analytical, and teamwork skills
- CIS certification, Master’s degree, or Bloomberg experience is an advantage.
What We Offer
- Salary: N300,000 – N350,000 per month.
- Competitive compensation
- Exposure to top-tier institutional clients
- Strong learning and career growth opportunities.
Note
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- CardinalStone Partners is an equal opportunity employer.
Deadline
14th February, 2026.
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