2027 Summer Intern

Equitable; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Equitable is seeking Summer 2027 Interns to contribute to impactful projects, work with cross-functional teams, and develop skills through data-driven analysis and strategic initiatives. You will learn from industry professionals and build a professional network while making meaningful contributions to the organization.

The program offers a hybrid schedule with 2–3 days in the office near Charlotte, NC, and an emphasis on growth, collaboration, and impactful work that supports business

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an accredited undergrad or grad program.
• Entering junior or senior year at time of internship.
• Demonstrated analytical, communication, and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience contributing to meaningful projects that support key business priorities.
• Research industry trends, competitors, and customer insights to inform decisions.
• Analyze data and translate findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
• Collaborate across the organization on cross-functional projects and initiatives.
• Assist in creating presentations, reports, and business updates for leadership.

Skills

NWOW

Adaptability

Analytical Thinking

Communication

Curiosity

Collaboration

Ownership

Problem Solving

Education

Undergraduate/Graduate Student

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

About The Role

At Equitable, we help clients secure their financial well-being so they can pursue long and fulfilling lives - a missionwe’vehoned since 1859.

About The Role

At Equitable, we help clients secure their financial well-being so they can pursue long and fulfilling lives - a missionwe’vehoned since 1859. We are seeking motivated, curious, and driven Summer 2027 Interns to join our team and contribute to meaningful work that supports key business priorities. As an intern, you will gain hands‑on experience through impactful projects, cross‑functional collaboration, data‑driven analysis, and strategic initiatives that help shape business decisions and deliver real results. This is an opportunity to learn from industry professionals, expand your professional network, and develop skills that will prepare you for future career success while making a meaningful contribution to our organization. This position offers a hybrid work schedule, with 2-3 days in office combining flexibility with team collaboration.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Gain hands‑on experience contributing to meaningful projects that support key business priorities.


• Research industry trends, competitors, and customer insights to help inform business decisions.


• Analyze data and translate findings into actionable recommendations for stakeholders.


• Collaborate with professionals across the organization on cross‑functional projects and initiatives.


• Assist in creating presentations, reports, and business updates for leadership audiences.


• Participate in networking, learning, and professional development opportunities throughout the program.


• Share fresh ideas, innovative thinking, and a student perspective to help drive continuous improvement.

Internship Details

Dates: Nine‑week program starting in early June 2027

Hourly Rate: $22/hour

Location: Needs to be near one of our offices (i.e. Charlotte, NC, New York, NY or Syracuse, NY)

What You’ll Bring

• Currently enrolled in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program and entering junior or senior year at the time of the internship.


• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem‑solving skills.


• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.


• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team‑oriented environment.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.


• Self‑motivated with a strong desire to learn, take initiative, and contribute to meaningful projects.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt in a fast‑paced environment.


• Demonstrated leadership experience through academic, extracurricular, volunteer, or work‑related activities preferred.

Skills

New Ways of Working (NWOW): Operate with agility by embracing modern practices like Agile, Design Thinking, and continuous improvement to solve problems and deliver results.

Adaptability & Agility: Thrive in a dynamic environment by embracing change, learning quickly, and responding effectively to evolving priorities.

Analytical Thinking: Use a structured, data‑driven approach to identify trends, solve problems, and generate actionable insights.

Communication & Storytelling: Translate ideas, data, and insights into clear, compelling messages through presentations, written communication, and discussions.

Curiosity & Continuous Learning: Demonstrate a proactive desire to learn, ask thoughtful questions, and continuously develop new knowledge and skills.

Collaboration & Teamwork: Build strong relationships and work effectively across teams to achieve shared goals in an inclusive environment.

Ownership & Accountability: Take initiative, follow through on commitments, and deliver high‑quality work with attention to detail.

Problem Solving & Innovation: Bring fresh perspectives and creative thinking to identify opportunities, overcome challenges, and improve outcomes.

About Equitable

At Equitable, we’re a team committed to helping our clients secure their financial well‑being so that they can pursue long and fulfilling lives. We turn challenges into opportunities by thinking, working, and leading differently – where everyone is a leader. We encourage every employee to leverage their unique talents to become a force for good at Equitable and in their local communities. We are continuously investing in our people by offering growth, internal mobility, comprehensive compensation and benefits to support overall well‑being, flexibility, and a culture of collaboration and teamwork. We are looking for talented, dedicated, purposeful people who want to make an impact. Join Equitable and pursue a career with purpose.

Equitable is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to our employees, applicants and candidates based on individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information or any other class protected by federal, state and local laws.

NOTE: Equitable participates in the E‑Verify program.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process or to perform the essential job functions of this position, please contact Human Resources at [phone] or email us at [e-mail].

Primary Location

UNITED STATES-NC-Charlotte

Other Locations

UNITED STATES-NY-New York, UNITED STATES-NY-Syracuse

Schedule

Full‑time