Institutional Sales and Trading

William Blair & Company’s Institutional Sales and Trading operation provides trading support for retail and institutional clients in order to facilitate our customers‘ business. Our professionals believe that personal contact and the exchange of ideas are essential. Group presentations, meetings, field trips and seminars are among the tools that facilitate the flow of information between corporate issuers and investors. Our trading professionals function as the nerve center for all buy and sell orders for clients ranging from institutions, trusts and pension funds to corporations and individual investors.

As part of an entrepreneurial, Chicago-based company, it's easy to communicate with other areas of the firm. You'll also have the freedom to excel at your own pace in an arena with experienced professionals.

Some positions include: institutional salespeople, sales traders, sector traders, assistant traders, and sales and trading support.