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Monday, April 14, 2008

Rabobank

Company Overview

Rabobank is a global financial services leader providing institutional and retail banking and agricultural finance solutions in key markets around the world. From its century-old roots in the Netherlands, Rabobank has grown into one of the 25 largest banks worldwide, with over $650 billion in total assets and operations in over 35 countries. Rabobank is the only private bank in the world with a triple A credit rating from both Standard & Poor's and Moody's, and is ranked the world's 3rd safest bank by Global Finance magazine. In the Americas, Rabobank is a specialist in sophisticated, customer-driven solutions in the Global Financial Markets and Corporate Finance arenas and provides banking services to corporate food and agribusiness clients; retail and commercial banking services in California; leasing; and a full range of agricultural finance products to American agricultural producers.

The Library intern would assist the Corporate Librarian in research requests from Rabobank’s regional offices throughout North and South America.

ROLE

  • Assist preparing standing order research packets for various departments and sectors using the appropriate information technology to acquire, organize, and disseminate information
  • Updating commodity price indices using a variety of trade and finance resources
  • Working with the Corporate Librarian and Research Analysts to identify new topics of research as needed

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have experience with Microsoft Office
  • Proficiency at Internet and database searching
  • An interest in current events about food and agriculture
  • Familiarity with products such as Lexis-Nexis, Factiva, Hoovers , Dun & Bradstreet, Bloomberg a plus
  • Knowledge of a Foreign Language a plus

***This is an excellent experience for a MLS student interested in Special Librarianship***

For consideration, please send resume to:

Katherine Gavritsas / Human Resources

katherine.gavritsas@rabobank.com

(W) 212-916-7968