Our multi-affiliate approach connects you to the independent thinking and focused expertise of more than 15 active managers. Ranked among the world’s largest asset managers, we deliver a diverse range of solutions across asset classes, styles, and vehicles. We’re dedicated to advancing sustainable finance and developing innovative ESG products. We consult and partner with our clients, and continually evaluate markets and assumptions to ensure their strategy delivers on long-term goals.

At Natixis Investment Managers, we continuously work to create an environment that promotes diversity and inclusion in all its forms, across gender, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, ethnicity and background. We believe this creates equal opportunities for our employees — and better outcomes for our clients and communities. We are committed to finding reasonable adjustments for candidates during our recruitment process. Please let us know if there are any changes we could make to the application process to make it easier and more comfortable for you at [email protected].

Programme information

As a Graduate, you will have the opportunity to learn from passionate and knowledgeable people with invaluable hands-on training. You will have opportunities to take part in team offsites and team building to further enhance your skills, ensuring you stay ahead of the game. We offer hybrid working (a minimum of two days in the office per week) and a generous holiday allowance of 26 days per annum, plus an extra day off on your birthday. The Trainee role will last a total of 18-20 months with an annual salary of £35,000.

What are we looking for?

We are seeking a motivated and passionate Sustainability Graduate to provide support to our Chief Sustainability Officer and the wider Sustainability team. You will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience and contribute to our organization's sustainability initiatives, whilst learning from experienced professionals in the field

The Team

You will have first-hand, day-to-day mentoring from the Chief Sustainability Officer (based in London), and the wider Sustainability team (based in Paris and Boston).

Responsibilities include

Research and Analysis: Conduct research on sustainability best practices, emerging trends, and industry benchmarks to support the development of strategies and initiatives.

Data Collection and Reporting: Assist in gathering and analysing data, helping to track and report on key performance indicators and progress towards sustainability goals.

Project Support: Provide support to projects and initiatives, including coordination, communication, and documentation of project activities.

Stakeholder Engagement: Assist in building and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders, supporting engagement efforts and communication related to sustainability initiatives.

Communication and Outreach: Contribute to the development of communication materials, including presentations, reports, and internal/external messaging.

Administrative Support: Assist in scheduling meetings, organizing events, and managing documentation related to sustainability activities.

Learning and Development: Take advantage of opportunities to learn from and collaborate with the Sustainability team, gaining exposure to various aspects of management and strategy.

Skills and requirements

• This role would suit a graduate 
• Passion for sustainability and interest in environmental and social impact issues.
• Excellent research and analytical skills, with the ability to gather, interpret, and present data effectively.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to convey complex information in a clear and compelling manner.
• Detail-oriented and organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with data analysis tools is a plus (Power BI).

This role is for you if you are a proactive, driven individual with a passion for sustainability and a desire to make a positive impact. We invite you to apply for this Graduate opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute to our sustainability efforts.