Corporate Development Specialist

Job Description:

At Cable One/Sparklight, we keep our customers and associates connected to what matters most.

For our associates, that means: a thriving and rewarding career, respect for the communities where they live and work, a focus on health and wellness, an excellent work/life balance, and an open and inclusive workplace.

This position will assist in performing diligence requests, developing financial valuation models, and other value-add initiatives for the organization.

What you will do to contribute to the company's success


* Assist in M&A opportunity analysis, including preparation of financial valuation models and internal presentations


* Participate in M&A process including business assessment, due diligence, and valuation activities


* Provide analytical support for strategic initiatives such as new market opportunities, network expansions, and other capital investments


* Ad hoc analyses and other special projects related to strategic initiatives or projects within Cable One

Qualifications


* Relevant work experience (including internships) in corporate development, investment banking, or private equity, particularly in the cable or telecommunications industry


* Excellent data analytical skills, strong command of finance and M&A concepts, and advanced proficiency in creating complex financial models in Excel


* Strong attention to detail, ability to effectively manage time and multiple priorities simultaneously


* Excellent oral/written communication and presentation skills through proficient use of PowerPoint


* Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within a team environment across multiple functional areas to meet aggressive goals


* Capacity to work flexible hours to include overtime, weekends, or holidays to meet time-sensitive deliverables


* Strong work ethic and ability to maintain confidentiality


* Self-motivated, high-energy, intellectually curious individual who can easily function in a high demand, performance-driven environment

Core Competencies


* Committed: Values each and every customer, while working hard to keep their business and support our communities.


* Helpful: Delivers support in the ways that are most useful to our customers and addresses their needs with expertise, respect, and empathy.


* Proactive: Understand what our customers need, and actively works to make their relationship with use seamless, easy, and rewarding.


* Personal: Knows our customers well, and tailors our communications and interactions to address their needs and expectations.

Benefits

Cable One and our family of brands appreciates the role our associates play to help the company grow, and in return an excellent benefits package is offered to our associates to recognize the importance of their contributions, such as:


* Medical, dental, and vision plans - start when you start!


* Life insurance (self, spouse, children)


* Paid time off (vacat...