Ready to gain skills for your future career? The Find Your Place – Black Heritage Insight Day is aimed at offering students of Black Heritage unparalleled access into the working world of American Express, to better understand our organisation, how we operate and recognise the wide range of opportunities we offer.

The programme offers participants the opportunity to network with likeminded students, gain exposure to our business through presentations and participate in skills workshops aimed at equipping you with tools to succeed in your future career.

The Black Heritage Insight Day underscores our Blue Box Value of embracing diversity, bringing people together and enabling you to be your authentic self.

Who is it for?

The Find Your Place Black Heritage Insight Day is open to Black Heritage first year university students (or second year on a four-year course).

Participants will be pursuing an undergraduate degree from an accredited university expecting to graduate in 2027.

Skills and Attributes:

·         Fluent in English

·         Demonstrated genuine interest in the payments industry

·         Ability to work well in a team and communicate effectively

·         Strong leadership and problem-solving skills

·         Enthusiasm for learning and growth

The Find your Place – Black Heritage Insight Day will take place on Wednesday 9 April 2025 at our Brighton Office. Travel Expenses will be Covered.

Application Process

To apply, click ‘Apply’ and follow the application steps. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and selected candidates will be invited to complete a video interview.

We appreciate your patience while we consider your application and will be in contact with you by 31 March 2025.

Application Deadline – 28 February 2025

We back our colleagues and their loved ones with benefits and programs that support their holistic well-being. That means we prioritize their physical, financial, and mental health through each stage of life. Benefits include:

Competitive base salaries  Bonus incentives  Support for financial-well-being and retirement  Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)  Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need  Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)  Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)  Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program  Career development and training opportunities

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.