Intern - Communications and Investor Relations

Nassau Financial Group; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Nassau Financial Group in Hartford, Connecticut, invites applications for a summer internship in communications and investor relations. This 10‑week program offers hands‑on experience creating intranet content, investor‑facing materials, and internal communications while collaborating across teams.

The role requires strong writing, proficiency with PowerPoint and Office apps, Canva basics, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment; the position is in‑office four

Qualifications

• Strong news and promotional writing skills for different audiences.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint).
• Academic background in communications or related liberal arts is preferred.
• Comfort with basic Canva design and research tasks.

Responsibilities

• Daily writing and design of short-form intranet news stories (5–10 weekly).
• Assist with PowerPoint research and design for investor audiences.
• Create internal content for Community Engagement programs.
• Support research, database work, and library tasks as needed.
• Support employee events and related tasks as assigned.
• Role requires 4 days/week in the office.

Skills

News writing

Education

Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related liberal arts

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

SharePoint

Job description

Application Deadline: October 31, 2026

Nassau’s 10 week summer 2027 internship program prepared college students for careers on the cutting edge of insurance and asset management. This is an opportunity to learn about a specific field or functional area while gaining valuable hands‑on work experience.

The communications and investor relations functions are part of the Chief of Staff department. This is a highly visible position that interacts with employees across the company, requiring good judgment, confidentiality, integrity, and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Daily writing and designing short form news stories and other content for company intranet and onsite TV monitors; typically 5-10 stories per week
• Assist team members with PowerPoint presentations, including both research and design, used with investors and other key external and internal audiences
• Create internal content for the company’s Community Engagement program, including volunteer recruiting and post-event highlights
• Take on other research, database and library creation, and various administrative tasks
• Perform other duties as assigned, including supporting employee events as needed
• Role requires 4 days/week in the office

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong news and promotional writing skills and understanding how to write for different audiences.
• Strong skills in using Microsoft Office applications including PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and SharePoint
• Aptitude in basic graphic design in Canva, familiarity with WordPress is a plus Resourcefulness in approaching research and database projects, including AI solutions
• Responsiveness, ability to work independently, maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities, and keep up in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to exercise good judgement, confidentiality, and integrity, and maintain executive presence
• Preferred academic background: Major or minor in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related liberal arts fields, with coursework in finance/business preferred.

Compensation

Nassau maintains a holistic compensation philosophy focused on competitive base salaries, performance driven incentives, and unique professional development opportunities. The combination of compensation, benefits, and an entrepreneurial culture along with related experiences is key to recruiting and retaining talent. Our compensation system is designed to reward performance, support development and job growth, and compensate individuals relative to their contribution to our organization. The base pay for this role is: $23/hr

Based in Hartford, Connecticut, Nassau Financial Group is a growth focused and digitally enabled financial services company with a fully integrated platform across insurance and asset management. Nassau was founded in 2015 and has grown to $1.6 billion in total adjusted capital, $24.8 billion in assets under management, and 350,000+ policies and contracts as of June 30, 2026.

As part of a young and growing financial services enterprise, our employees are tapping into a new entrepreneurial spirit while they build on a long track record of putting customers first, understanding the evolving income and protection needs, and developing quality products to meet those needs.

Nassau provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

_This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. _