Sponsors
EUWIB relies on generous financial support of our sponsors who have established themselves as professional and highly dedicated to the success of women in business! Find out more about each sponsor and their upcoming events on this page!
In the academic year 2020/2021 we are delighted to be sponsored by:
Bank of America
With a presence in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for more than 90 years and offices in 21 countries, Bank of America combine local knowledge and global expertise to offer products and services to Global Corporate and Investment Banking, and Global Markets clients. Bank of America believe that being a diverse and inclusive company makes them stronger as its through diversity that they bring their clients across the world different perspectives and experiences, allowing Bank of America to better serve their unique needs. As a company, they are focused on having an inclusive workplace where all employees can be themselves, achieve personal success and contribute to the responsible growth of our company.
Opportunities
They offer a variety of opportunities including apprenticeships, insight programmes, summer internships, industrial placements/attachments and full time roles.
Click the link for more information on their website.
HSBC
HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories, over 40 million customers and 233,000 employees. HSBC “aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and to help people fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.” They welcome graduates who will bring fresh perspectives and knowledge to their different global business and functions. Their programmes are designed to stretch and challenge you, while providing the skills and experience to help you progress your career and contribute to HSBC’s continuing success.
OPPORTUNITIES
HSBC offer various opportunities for graduates in global & banking markets, commercial banking, wealth & personal banking, operation services & technology.
Check out more here
Partners
Our amazing partners allow our EUWIB members to access incredible opportunities and events to enhance their future careers!
Find out more below!
Baillie Gifford
Baillie Gifford is an investment management firm which has been investing companies since 1908. They look for companies that can benefit from prolonged change, rather than seeking short-term pressures on the stock market. Baillie Gifford has a diverse team of workers and prefers their employees to be academics and entrepreneurs instead of brokers and financial commentators.
opportunities
Internships - Business Operations, Application Development and Technical Infrastructure.
Graduate Programmes - Investment Research, IT, Accountancy and Business Operations.
Apprenticeships - Modern Apprenticeships for 16-24 year olds.
Find out more on their website:
Women Societies Alliance
Women’s Societies Alliance unites women in Business and Finance societies together, aiming to create the “largest network of female students and connecting them with female professionals in the industry.” By doing this, WSA aims to champion gender equality within the finance corporate environment by providing a platform where women can connect, develop and learn so as to help them with their careers.
opportunities
Mentorship Programme
WSA’s bespoke mentorship scheme with mentors from sponsor firms provide their members with personal guidance and advice on navigating and building a successful career in the industry.
Online Learning Hub
WSA host monthly Q&A live chats, Virtual Events and a series of interviews with experienced female professionals from sponsor firms to help their members build their personal and professional network, and share in-depth insight into the various careers in the financial services industry.
Newsletter ‘The Primer’
The Primer is a series of fortnightly newsletters where WSA share events and opportunities from sponsor firms and partnering university societies as well as valuable resources for our members.
WSAbounce
WSAbounce is an exclusive series of 1-day finance career-focused events at our sponsoring firms in October - December. It involves office visits at our sponsoring firms. This allows selected members to gain direct exposure to the industry and learn about the different cultures and opportunities at each participating firm.
Find out more here:
CodeFirst Girls
Code First Girls are a multi-award winning not-for-profit social enterprise. Their aim is to increase the proportion of women within the technology sector (women only make up 34.4% of the workforce in the world’s largest tech companies - Amazon, Facebook, Apple, Microsoft and Google? Therefore, CodeFirst Girls is dedicated to transforming tech by providing the skills, space and inspiration for women to become kick-ass developers and future leaders. With 50+ active university programs, CodeFirst Girls aims to help young women develop their computing skills and navigate themselves in the tech-world.
opportunities
CodeFirst Girls run free, in-person and remote, part-time coding courses for females/ non-binary identifying young individuals across the UK, run by their volunteers.
CodeFirst Girls Fellowship
The Code First Girls Fellowship is a 2-month rolling programme dedicated to developing the next generation of tech leaders through immersive teaching and coaching opportunities. Fellows are early to mid career tech professionals (or soon to be graduates_ with a good knowledge and understanding of software development or engineering. Find out more on their website!
Boston Consulting Group
BCG is an American consulting firm and a member of the Big Three - one of the world’s largest strategy consulting firms.
opportunities
BCG actively recruits passionate, open-minded, and accomplished students at colleges and universities around the world.
BCG recruit for their internship programmes in associate or consultant positions. The select candidates will be mentored by BCG consultants and be part of the case work team helping to address the client’s needs. These internships are generally 2-3 months long. However, some can be a year or more.
BCG also offers graduate positions in their client-serving roles - Consulting, Analytics & AI, Knowledge & Research, Project Management, Design, Technology & Engineering. Also in their Business Function roles - Finance, People, Marketing, Legal, IT, Business Management and Risk.
Many of the associates at BCG are lucky enough to be sponsored by the firm to attend business school and many more amazing opportunities!
Find out more on their website!