Financial Representative Internship Opportunity

Overview Join Northwestern Mutual as a Financial Representative Intern and unlock the potential to develop essential skills for a successful career in financial planning. This internship offers a unique chance to learn from industry experts while collaborating with a Fortune 500 company. You'll make meaningful connections and help clients realize their financial goals. Responsibilities Expand your business and client connections through effective networking and prospecting. Create and implement a personalized business strategy tailored to your strengths. Engage with potential clients to discern their financial aspirations and needs. Prepare comprehensive financial plans and provide customized recommendations. Utilize advanced planning software to enhance service delivery. Participate in weekly coaching and development sessions to further your growth. Obtain Risk Product State Licensing, covering Life, Accident, and Health insurance. Develop essential life skills that will serve you in your future career. As a Financial Representative Intern, enjoy a flexible schedule that accommodates your academic commitments. Participate year-round and receive support for obtaining various financial certifications such as the Series 6, Series 63, or CFP®. Benefit from inspirational recognition events, leadership programs, and collaboration with experienced professionals. High-performing interns may have the opportunity to interview for full-time Financial Representative or Advisor positions after graduation. Qualifications Currently enrolled full-time, preferably in your junior or senior year. Aspiring entrepreneur with a strong interest in sales. Active involvement in campus life, including leadership roles, athletics, and student organizations. Exceptional time-management skills to balance multiple commitments. Genuine interest in financial literacy and planning methodologies. Business-minded individual keen on enhancing critical thinking skills. Compensation & Benefits Performance-based earnings complemented by productivity incentives. Learning and development bonuses available (up to $1,000/month, excluding commissions). Exciting incentives for surpassing productivity targets. Support for acquiring essential insurance licenses (life, health, disability, long-term care). Assistance for SIE, Series 6, and Series 63 registrations, subject to eligibility. About Us For over 165 years, Northwestern Mutual has empowered clients to navigate their financial journeys through tailored and innovative planning. We combine expertise with industry-leading products to help our clients achieve their objectives. Our comprehensive approach includes various financial strategies—insurance, investments, and annuities—to ensure clients remain on track toward their goals. With unmatched financial strength, we are committed to delivering the best products and services available. We prioritize an inclusive workplace that values diverse perspectives, fostering an environment where everyone feels welcomed and heard. Why Join Northwestern Mutual? Recognized as a Fortune 500 company (2023). Ranked among the Top 100 Internship Programs by Yello x WayUp (2022). Serving over 5.0 million clients and counting. Managing $257 billion in retail investment client assets. Featured in Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2021). Achieved excellent financial strength rankings. Recognized as a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality by the Human Rights Campaign (2015-2021). Each College Financial Representative operates as an Independent Contractor, earning income based on performance. A national criminal background check is a requirement for individuals interested in applying for this internship. Pay Range USD $500.00 - USD $1,000.00 /Yr.

Created: 2026-03-04