2025 Spring Intern

Job Type

Internship

Description

The Firm

MiddleGround Capital (“MiddleGround”) is a private equity firm headquartered in Lexington, KY, that invests in B2B companies in the industrial and specialty distribution sectors in the middle-market. We are differentiated as true operators who have experience working in, and managing businesses that range from the lower middle-market to Fortune-500 companies.

The Position

MiddleGround is targeting part-time interns to work on collaborative team specific projects, as well as broader exposure within the firm. You will be assisting your team in a 12-week project outlined at the beginning of your internship, with a final presentation at the end of the term.

This is a paid position based onsite in Lexington, KY and is perfect for a student looking for an internship in Private Equity and to gain experience in a corporate setting! You will learn from industry experts and work with the best PE professionals.

We offer internship opportunities on the following teams:

• Accounting
• Automation
• Business Development
• Compliance
• Data
• Environmental, Social, Governance - ESG
• Human Capital
• Investor Relations
• Marketing
• Operations
  
  
  

Key Traits And Responsibilities

• Collaborates and communicates with internal stakeholders
• Maintains a "can do," excited attitude, and a willingness to learn and be a sponge
• Offers insights based on respective education and major
• Supports team projects throughout the duration of the internship
• Takes initiative on projects delegated
• Takes feedback serious and strives to constantly be improving
  
  
  

Requirements

• Student currently enrolled in a relevant Bachelors or advanced degree program
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite; previous experience with Asana and/or DropBox a plus
• Naturally curious and unafraid to ask questions
• Able to work independently and cross-collaboratively with other teams
  
  
  

Given the high number of candidates expressing interest in our internship program, we may not be able to respond to every application individually. We will make every effort to contact as many applicants as we can.