Student Assistant - Business Development

Salary Competitive

The Role

As a Student Assistant, you’ll:

  • Reach out to investment professionals, asset managers, and financial institutions

  • Help book discovery meetings or demos

  • Support ongoing relationship building & outreach campaigns

  • Learn how to navigate the financial industry and build a network

  • Contribute to shaping our go-to-market / distribution strategy

  • Learn from industry experts and build your own network within the financial sector.

You don’t need prior sector knowledge. You just need drive, curiosity, and an entrepreneurial mindset.

What’s In It for You

  • Flexible schedule: 4–8 hours/week (fits around studies)

  • Design your own day-to-day: autonomy & ownership

  • Mentorship & exposure: work directly with professionals in finance & fintech

  • Compensation: fixed base + commission / bonus for success

  • Career potential: grow into full-time BD or sales roles as we scale and you progress your studies.

Ideal Candidate

• Outgoing and persuasive communicator — cold outreach, calls, and networking

• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial mindset — own parts of the pipeline and campaigns

• Interest in finance and sales

• Reliable and consistent — essential in a lean, fast-growth team

• Quick learner — you’ll navigate industry jargon, tools, and new concepts swiftly

Your Weekly Commitment

  • 4–8 hours per week (flexible timing)

  • Mostly remote, occasional in-person meetings or team syncs

  • Coordinate with founder / BD leads

How to Apply

Send your CV + short note (max 200 words) explaining why you’d thrive in this role and your interest in fintech / sales. We’ll get back to qualified candidates within a week.

Why Join Now

  • Be part of a scale-up phase — your work scales with the company

  • Work with a team of sector veterans / experts

  • Build a network in the financial sector from day one

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Near public transit
Near public transit

Paid holiday
Paid holiday

Remote work allowed
Remote work allowed

Work life balance
Work life balance

Flexible working hours
Flexible working hours

Skill development
Skill development

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Working at
Coherra Fintech

Coherra is building the leading digital media for finance. We are building virtual relationships by connecting the asset manager with key investors and sharing personalized content that matches their investor preferences. We are redesigning the distribution of financial information, and our global first approach makes it possible for the asset manager to reach a much greater audience and for the investor to locate the unique investor opportunity. Our engine is built using advanced machine learning and analytics of investor behaviour to develop a personalized algorithm tailored to meet the criteria of each investor.

Read more about Coherra Fintech

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