Financial Planning Internship: Build Your Practice

Northwestern Mutual; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 500 - 1,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning incentives

Productivity bonuses

Licensing support

Registrations support

Job summary

Northwestern Mutual offers a College Financial Representative internship that guides students in building an integrated financial planning practice while interfacing with experts and a Fortune 500 company.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in prospecting, networking, and developing business strategies, with licensing support and the potential to interview for full-time roles after graduation. This paid internship emphasizes personal and professional growth.

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

Financial literacy interest

Business mindset

Job description

Northwestern Mutual offers a College Financial Representative internship that guides students in building an integrated financial planning practice while interfacing with experts and a Fortune 500 company.

You’ll gain hands-on experience in prospecting, networking, and developing business strategies, with licensing support and the potential to interview for full-time roles after graduation. This paid internship emphasizes personal and professional growth.