2027 Summer Intern Program

Davenport & Company LLC; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Davenport & Company LLC in Richmond, VA is offering a Summer Intern Program that provides hands-on exposure to wealth management and financial services. Interns will rotate across departments, work in teams, and participate in a weekly Lunch & Learn series with senior staff.

These paid internships span Finance, Compliance, Marketing, Client Services, IT, and more, matching interns to departments based on majors and interests, with opportunities to network and develop professional skills

Qualifications

• Must be scheduled to graduate between December 2027 and May 2029.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
• Prior work experience is preferred.
• Beginner to intermediate Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word & Excel).
• Hardworking and proactive in a professional setting.
• Positive attitude, conscientious and polite.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Dependable and flexible to support multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Daily responsibilities will vary and depend on each intern's department assignment.
• Because we work with confidential customer information and are heavily regulated in our transactions, work assignments may be limited.

Skills

Hardworking

Proactive

Positive attitude

Education

Graduation between Dec 2027 and May 2029

Minimum 3.0 GPA

Prior work experience preferred

Professional appearance

Dependable and flexible

Tools

Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Job description

Location: Various departments and locations (majority of positions in Richmond, VA)
Rate of Pay: $20/hour

Firm Background

Employee owned and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, with offices throughout the mid-Atlantic, Davenport offers a range of wealth management and financial advisory services, including traditional brokerage services, professional money management, financial planning, market research and public finance services. Founded in 1863, Davenport has a long history of building wealth for our clients and earning their trust for over 160 years.

Job Description

The Summer Intern Program provides a learning opportunity for students to gain valuable work experience in a business setting and exposure to the Investment Services industry. While working in one of the many departments at Davenport, interns will work in a team environment while building confidence in their interactions among a professional staff, develop a positive work ethic, learn about professional careers within the industry, and expand personal and professional networks. Due to the nature of the program, participation is limited to one summer.
Davenport is seeking several students to be considered for various positions within the firm. Positions typical include, but are not limited to, Financial Services, Compliance, Fixed Income, Marketing, Client Services, and Information Technology. Each intern will be assigned to a particular department, and we make every attempt to match interns to departments based on individual majors and career interests. Intern positions are paid.
We offer a weekly Lunch & Learn program to give interns the opportunity to meet with various senior-level department representatives. The size of our firm fosters great opportunity to learn about many different aspects of Davenport and the industry as a whole. We also offer volunteer and networking/social events which are a lot of fun!

Responsibilities

• Daily responsibilities will vary and depend on each intern's department assignment
• Because we work with confidential customer information and are heavily regulated in our transactions, work assignments may be limited

Qualifications

• Must be scheduled to graduate between December 2027 and May 2029
• Minimum 3.0 GPA
• Prior work experience preferred
• Beginner to intermediate Microsoft Office experience (Outlook, Word & Excel)
• Hardworking and proactive
• Positive attitude, conscientious and polite
• Professional appearance
• Dependable and flexible