College Financial Planning Intern — Build Your Practice

Northwestern Mutual; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 500 - 1,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Licensing support (Life, Health, DI, L

SIE, Series 6/63 licensing

Development incentives (up to $1000/mo

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual is seeking College Financial Representatives for an internship program. You will build an integrated financial planning practice while receiving guidance, coaching, and access to exclusive products from a Fortune 500 company.

The internship mirrors the full-time Financial Representative role, with flexible scheduling around class commitments, licensing support (Series 6/63, CFP, SIE), and pathways to interview for full-time roles after graduation.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Learn prospecting and networking to build your client base.
• Develop and execute a business strategy.
• Call on potential clients and set meetings to understand goals.
• Prepare plans and provide useful recommendations.
• Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms.
• Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings.
• Receive licensing in Life, Accident, and Health.
• Build life skills for future career opportunities.

Skills

Full-time student; juniors and seniors

Entrepreneurial ambitions

Campus involvement

Time-management

Interest in financial literacy

Business acumen

Job description

Northwestern Mutual is seeking College Financial Representatives for an internship program. You will build an integrated financial planning practice while receiving guidance, coaching, and access to exclusive products from a Fortune 500 company.

The internship mirrors the full-time Financial Representative role, with flexible scheduling around class commitments, licensing support (Series 6/63, CFP, SIE), and pathways to interview for full-time roles after graduation.