College Financial Advisor Intern: Build Your Network

Northwestern Mutual; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 600 - 1,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and Development Incentives (≤

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual offers a College Financial Representative internship to build a scalable financial planning practice while working with a Fortune 500 company. The program includes coaching, licensing support, and exposure to proprietary planning tools.

You’ll develop a client base, learn prospecting, and execute business strategies, with potential for full-time roles after graduation. Flexible scheduling balances classes and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Full-time student; juniors and seniors preferred.
• Entrepreneurial ambitions and curiosity for sales.
• Highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc)
• Excellent time-management skills
• Interest in financial literacy and planning tools
• Business savvy and desire to increase critical thinking abilities

Responsibilities

• Learn how to prospect and network to build your business and client base
• Develop and execute on a business strategy
• Call on potential clients and set meetings to understand their financial goals
• Prepare plans and offer useful recommendations
• Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms
• Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings
• Receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health
• Build life skills that create future career opportunities

Skills

Entrepreneurial ambitions and sales

Time-management skills

Financial literacy interest

Business acumen and critical thinking

Campus involvement (leadership, orgs)

Job description

Northwestern Mutual offers a College Financial Representative internship to build a scalable financial planning practice while working with a Fortune 500 company. The program includes coaching, licensing support, and exposure to proprietary planning tools.

You’ll develop a client base, learn prospecting, and execute business strategies, with potential for full-time roles after graduation. Flexible scheduling balances classes and growth opportunities.