College Financial Planner Intern: Start Your Practice

Northwestern Mutual; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 500 - 1,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Licensing support

Leadership programs

Recognition events

Independent contractor status

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual offers a College Financial Representative internship designed to build an integrated financial planning practice alongside a Fortune 500 company. You will develop a professional network, gain access to exclusive products, and receive guidance from local and nationwide experts.

The program features flexible scheduling around classes, opportunities to interview for full-time roles after graduation, and ongoing coaching and licensing support as you advance in the field.

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

Time-management

Campus involvement

Interest in financial literacy

Sales mindset

Job description

Northwestern Mutual offers a College Financial Representative internship designed to build an integrated financial planning practice alongside a Fortune 500 company. You will develop a professional network, gain access to exclusive products, and receive guidance from local and nationwide experts.

The program features flexible scheduling around classes, opportunities to interview for full-time roles after graduation, and ongoing coaching and licensing support as you advance in the field.