Research Assistant
Closing Date of Opportunity: June 19, 2023
Name or Organization: Peters & Co. Limited
Contact Email: hr@petersco.com
Website: http://petersco.com
Post Content: OVERVIEW OF PETERS & CO. LIMITED
Peters & Co. Limited is an independent, fully integrated investment dealer that has specialized in the Canadian energy sector for over 52 years.
Peters & Co. provides investment services to institutional investors and private clients; employs its own sales and trading group; conducts specialized and comprehensive investment research across the energy spectrum; and is an active underwriter for, and financial advisor to, companies in the Canadian energy industry.
JOB OPPORTUNITY – RESEARCH ASSISTANT
Description
The Research Assistant role is primarily responsible for the design and distribution of equity research reports in a consistent, accurate, and timely manner. Other areas of responsibility include:
• Assisting in the creation/formatting of materials for reports and presentations, ensuring corporate design standards are adhered to;
• Updating industry statistics using Bloomberg and FactSet;
• Maintaining and updating various contact databases (CRM);
• Updating department-related web pages;
• Providing administrative support for the research group.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess a combination of the following:
• Post-secondary education in a relevant field (ex. business, communications, design);
• Knowledge of desktop publishing and graphic design principles;
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (especially Adobe InDesign) and Microsoft Office products;
• Flexibility with work hours;
• High energy level and positive attitude;
• Discretion in handling confidential materials and information;
• Ability to work in a team environment, manage multiple tasks and priorities, and meet pressing deadlines;
• Acute attention to detail; and
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Hours
11:00 am – 7:00 pm (variable), Monday – Friday in our downtown Calgary office.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Please send your cover letter and resume in a single PDF to hr@petersco.com and reference Research Assistant Job Opportunity in the subject line. All applications received will be held in the strictest of confidence. We appreciate all applicants’ interest; however, only candidates under consideration will be contacted.