Corporate Development Recruiting

Hi, just started my career in investment banking and am really enjoying it. I am looking for some insight into what the CD recruiting timeline is like and what I should be doing now for it.

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Start identifying teams you would like to join. Start to build a network within those few teams. Realize there isn't a fixed timeline and most seats are a result of either someone leaving or a team growing.

Do you want to stay in your current area?

 

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