Market Researcher

Description

Job Description

Benchmark International’s global headquarters in Tampa is seeking professionals to join our Deal
Origination team. This position involves researching merger and acquisition activities and trends within
the industries that Benchmark International participates. This is an administrative role that involves
working independently as well as with a team to provide support and quality research for our Deal
Origination team.

This position is entry level into a career in mergers and acquisitions, positioning the employee for
advancement opportunities. As an entry-level position, one is not expected to have any pre-existing
knowledge about mergers and acquisitions and training will be provided. Benchmark International is
growing rapidly and will provide opportunities for advancement.

Job Responsibilities:

• Building ‘Business Intelligence’ reports that will be presented to prospective clients.
• Researching consolidation trends and outlooks in various industries.
• Spread and analyze seller financials, evaluate qualifications, provide questions and notes for the Field Director.
• Providing support for our outreach team.
• Collaborating with the Marketing Team to implement new initiatives.
• Collecting and organizing data for marketing campaigns.
• Performing additional administrative tasks to support the Deal Origination team.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Experience conducting research and preparing presentations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Competent with basic computer skills.
• Well-organized.
• Ability to work in the office every day as this is not a remote or hybrid position.
• Professional dress attire is required.

Salary:

As a member of the Deal Origination team, you will receive an annual salary of $40,000 for this role.

Benefits

All Benchmark International positions offer paid time off, standard holidays, birthday holidays, and
community service days. Employees are eligible for highly competitive company-subsidized medical,
dental, vision, and AD&D insurance; 401k with company matching; flexible spending and health savings
accounts (FSA & HSA); and flexible dependent care assistance accounts.

Social Responsibility

Benchmark International is an active, contributing member of the communities in which we work. The
company participates in significant charitable giving opportunities throughout the year. Many of the
recipient charities have been identified by our individual employees because of their personal passion for
supporting particular needs. In addition, each employee is encouraged to use two paid workdays per year
to provide their labor and skills to the community.

About Benchmark International

Benchmark International is a global mergers and acquisitions firm dedicated to delivering creative, value-
maximizing solutions for business owners seeking to grow or exit their companies. Recognized as the #1
Sell-side Privately Owned M&A Advisor in the World by PitchBook and Refinitiv and named Investment
Banking Firm of the Year by both the M&A Advisor and the Global M&A Network, we are known for our
award-winning process and world-class service.

Specializing in the transaction of mid-market companies, our teams operate from offices across the globe,
representing clients in a wide variety of industries. Our unique, technology-driven approach connects
sellers with the right acquirers—whether local or international—through a combination of proprietary
databases, deep market insight, and strategic outreach.

We offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performance team with global reach. Our culture is
rooted in collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth. We believe in promoting from within and are
actively looking for ambitious professionals ready to shape the next chapter of our success story.

Join us and be part of the next generation of leaders redefining M&A excellence.

Benchmark International provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without
regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin,
physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected
classification. Equal employment opportunity includes, but is not limited to, hiring, training, promotion,
demotion, transfer, leaves of absence, and termination. The company takes allegations of discrimination,
harassment, and retaliation seriously, and will promptly investigate when such behavior is reported.
Benchmark International cannot sponsor work visas for candidates.