Information Memorandum Writer

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our established organisation and become an integral member of our Transactions Team. We are seeking a driven, motivated business professional, based in Cape Town to become part of our growing teams in South Africa.

The Role

As an Information Memorandum Writer, you are responsible for writing high‑quality, persuasive company presentations for entrepreneurs who are selling their business. You work closely with the deal team and clients to present the story of their company clearly, concisely, and attractively.

Duties will include:

• Write Information Memoranda: You turn notes, documentation, and financial overviews into a coherent and compelling narrative that appeals to various readership groups (from CFOs to strategic buyers).
• Have contact with clients: You conduct conversations with entrepreneurs and their management teams to gather, discuss, and verify the required information.
• Collaborate with the deal team: You coordinate with advisors and team members to ensure that all information is correct, up‑to‑date, and relevant.
• Maintain professional relationships: You build a relationship of trust with clients by being professional, attentive, and reliable in all your interactions.
• Perform other tasks when needed to support the team and the organization.

Your Profile

We are looking for both experienced writers and those just starting out. You enjoy writing, are curious about businesses, and can present complex information clearly and convincingly.

For experienced candidates, we expect:

• Strong writing skills and the ability to create engaging content.
• Numerical insight and solid commercial understanding.
• Excellent command of MS Office (especially Word and Excel).
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• A professional, confident communication style (both written and verbal).

For all candidates, we expect:

• Excellent command of English (spoken and written).
• A sharp eye for detail.
• Interest in the business world and entrepreneurship.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work with tight deadlines.
• The ability to work on multiple projects at the same time.
• Strong communication and time‑management skills.
• The ability to work independently and take ownership.

We provide full training in all aspects of the role, so previous experience is not required.

What We Offer

• The chance to work in an exciting business and the world of M&A inside a global and rapidly growing industry leading firm.
• Competitive salary and incentives.

If you'd like to know more about this position or about Benchmark International, please contact Franco Boshoff at [email protected]. We look forward to getting to know you.