Company Overview

Premier Miton is a genuinely active investment manager offering a range of funds and investment trusts and portfolio management services across equity, fixed income, multi-asset and absolute return strategies.

With around 130 employees, we provide a hybrid working model and an office based in central London. Our hybrid working approach supports flexibility while encouraging colleagues to connect, collaborate and build relationships across all areas of the company.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do. We encourage Original Thinkers who bring fresh ideas and challenge convention, act with integrity as a Principled business, and work together in a Collaborative environment where diverse perspectives help deliver the best outcomes for our clients and stakeholders. All our employees sign up to a code of ethical and professional conduct which means they are expected to conduct themselves with integrity and honesty in an open and transparent manner and support our core values.

Programme information

You will join as a trainee as part of the Investment20/20 one-year trainee programme. While we can’t guarantee a permanent position at the end of the 12-month contract, it is our intention to make the offer, but this is up to how well you perform.

As a trainee, you will be introduced to investment management and you will gain industry knowledge, experience and develop relationships to progress your career and develop skills to secure a permanent role. Towards the end of the initial contract we will discuss the possibility of starting professional qualifications. As part of the Investment20/20 programme, you will have opportunities to meet and network with over 300 trainees across the industry and participate in socials and insight events.

Our trainee programme is a fixed term one-year contract paying £30,000. You will receive 28 days annual leave. The role will be based in our London office. We offer hybrid working – although you should expect to be in the office most of the time for the first couple of months – pension contributions, health care benefits (including mental health support), holiday purchasing scheme and many more benefits. We regularly have social events both inside and outside of the office which everyone is welcome to attend.

The Team 

The purpose of this entry-level role is to provide support and conduct administrative functions for the Distribution Team. You will be part of the Business Development team which consists of 5 employees.

Responsibilities include

• You will manage client, product, and event-related requests, reporting, and administrative activities using our CRM system, Salesforce, and business systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery.
• You will coordinate end-to-end event planning and execution, including venue liaison, delegate management, Salesforce campaigns, documentation, and post-event reporting.
• You will support the Distribution and Sales teams with data analysis, client communications, presentations, travel arrangements, meeting coordination, and ad hoc business requests.
• You will maintain operational processes, inboxes, records, and reporting while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to prioritise workloads and achieve business objectives. 

Skills and requirements

If you are a graduate who has an interest in working within financial services and has the following attributes, we are interested in hearing from you.

• A keen interest in the investment management industry, the markets and different kinds of investments.
• Ability to demonstrate tact and diplomacy when coping with difficult situations
• Good interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritise workload and adhere to deadlines
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office products (particularly Excel)