2027 Investment Management Off-cycle Internship - Global Sales (Amsterdam)

Morgan Stanley; Amsterdam; Remote; EUR 11,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) offers an Off-Cycle Internship starting January 2027 for six months in Amsterdam. You will engage with the sales team, investment professionals, and marketing to learn how capital is raised and positioned across markets.

The program provides on-the-job training and exposure to a diverse group of professionals. You will gain experience in client analytics, market research, and collaboration with global teams while developing a foundation for a career in

Qualifications

• Excellent academic background and ability to take time off for a full-time internship if currently studying.
• Keen interest in the financial industry.
• Strong communication skills and fluency in English plus local language where applying.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the sales team to understand client needs and assist with market analysis.
• Collaborate with investment teams to position solutions and support marketing collateral creation.
• Contribute to preparing business plans, sales channel reporting, and client target lists.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Self-starter

Organizational skills

Detail-oriented

Education

University degree or in final year

Job description

Job description

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, continuously evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM), together with its investment advisory affiliates, has about $2 trillion in assets under management or supervision as of June 30, 2026. With 1,366 investment professionals worldwide, and 56 offices in 25 countries, MSIM is able to provide in-depth local knowledge and expertise while channelling the strength of our global presence and resources. Morgan Stanley Investment Management strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance, outstanding service, and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations, and individuals worldwide.

MSIM Sales teams are responsible for raising capital for investment teams. Sales teams introduce prospective clients to MSIM and present investment capabilities that meet requirements specified by the client. To do this, they must understand client needs, markets and competitors, maintain strong relationships and co-ordinate communication and activities between multiple parts of the organisation. Sales teams are the key points of contact with prospective and existing clients and are the key relationship owners throughout the client lifecycle.

Sales provide coverage across the institutional and intermediary channels and are organised geographically: North America, Europe, Middle East and Africa, Latin America, Asia (ex Japan/China), Japan and China.

Placement and duration

The Off-Cycle Internship is an opportunity to experience the culture and atmosphere in the Investment Management Division by taking on some of the responsibilities and functions of a Full-time Analyst for a short period.

The internship will commence in January 2027 and typically lasts six months. This internship will offer you an exciting and a dynamic work environment where you get to work alongside our diverse group of experienced professionals. The work that you do will be interesting and varied.

Training Program

You will receive on-the-job training and benefit from working alongside experienced professionals on a variety of projects.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Work closely with the sales team to prepare business plans, sales channel reporting and prepare client target lists in Salesforce
• Prepare detailed knowledge of target market’s trends and developments and prepare thoughtful analysis in determining opportunities for promoting MSIM investment products
• Collaborate with investment teams to understand and best position solutions and capabilities; and work with the marketing team on the creation of industry-leading publications and strategy-focused collateral that resonate with clients.

Qualifications/Skills/Requirements:

• Excellent academic background and have either graduated from university or able to take the time off to commit for a full-time internship role for six months if you are currently in study

• You demonstrate a keen interest in the financial industry
• You have excellent communication skills
• Fluency in English and in the local language based on the location you are applying for
• You are a strong team player; ability to collaborate with colleagues across MSIM and the broader organisation
• You are a self-starter with the ability to work independently
• You are driven, highly motivated and result-focused
• You have strong organisational skills with the ability to manage time efficiently and effectively
• You are detail oriented and have the ability to multi-task and work efficiently within tight time constraints

Application Process and Deadline

We recruit on a rolling basis so application is encouraged as soon as possible. We aim to review all applications within a timely manner, however our response times may vary due to high volumes. Please be assured that you will receive an update via email as soon as a decision on your application has been reached, and kindly note we are unable to accommodate any requests to accelerate the timelines of our application process.

What you can expect from Morgan Stanley

We have a track record of innovation and passion for unlocking new opportunities, we help our clients raise, manage and allocate capital. We do this by offering a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and asset management services. All that we do at Morgan Stanley is driven by our five core values: do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back. These aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day, ensuring we do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees around the world. And at the core of our success are the people who drive it - relentless collaborators and creative thinkers who are fuelled by diverse thinking and experiences. Wherever you are in our 1,200 global offices, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest in an environment where you are empowered to achieve your full potential. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/aboutus/global-offices into your browser.