2023 full time recruiting timeline
Hello,
Hope everyone is doing well. To give some background, I have a summer position at a PE shop this summer and in case if I don't get an return offer/don't like the group/ or want to recruit for the sell-side, when does the full-time recruiting pick-up?
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Majority of FT recruiting happens the week or two after SAs leave, continuing through August and largely wrapping up by mid September. You should be interview ready in early August.
Start networking around week 3/4 of your internship (or week 3/4 of the standard IB internship, keep an eye on the BB's timelines). Hop on the phone with people, say you like your internship but you're considering IB because you think you'd enjoy the sellside more, better training program, whatever. Touch base with them again around week 8/9 and ask if they anticipate running a full time process, and timing. You can't start networking before you even start though, has to seem like you gave your current internship a chance.
Make sure you get a return offer at your PE shop - this is the first interview question and for many banks, no return offer is an auto ding (unless you can honestly say they have never taken FTs), especially since you're not coming from IB.
appreciate the response.
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