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Institutional Equity Sales Associate

Institutional Equity Sales Associate

CompanyD.A. Davidson
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$82000 – $86000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree, ideally with a concentration in Finance, Accounting, Economics.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-starter with a high degree of initiative and integrity.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Solid understanding of financial concepts, macroeconomics, and current market events.
  • Demonstrated ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
  • Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a passion for financial markets.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing tasks and priorities.
  • Intellectually curious with a desire to learn and grow within the organization.
  • Personable and engaging, with the ability to build strong relationships internally and externally.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate daily with senior institutional sales representatives to support client engagement and business development efforts.
  • Draft and distribute morning market notes and relevant research to clients.
  • Manage and track client communications, including logging interactions in a CRM system.
  • Coordinate and attend meetings with research analysts, management teams, and institutional clients.
  • Work closely with D.A. Davidson’s research analysts and trading desk to fulfill client requests and provide timely market insights.
  • Assist in the distribution of financial models & research reports.
  • Participate in daily and weekly sales and trading meetings to stay informed on market trends and firm initiatives.
  • Generate ideas and provide strategic thinking to enhance client service and drive revenue.
  • Entertain clients and represent the firm at industry events and meetings.
  • Adapt to a dynamic workflow with evolving priorities and responsibilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1–2 years of experience in finance or a related industry is a plus, but not required.