Internship – Private Wealth Management Communications (Year-Round)

Baird; Milwaukee (WI); Hybride; USD 21 000 - 30 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Baird in Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Communications Intern to support the PWM communications team during the summer. You’ll help publish PWM-wide news, draft and edit items, coordinate calls, and assist with internal stories and presentations.

This hybrid internship requires 37.5–40 hours weekly in summer and 15–20 hours during the school year, with start in June 2027; candidates should be pursuing a communications- or PR-related degree and demonstrate strong writing, organization, and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing or related field.
• Anticipated graduation date May 2028 or later.
• Strong verbal and written communication with professional client interaction.
• Skilled in writing, editing, proofreading, and presentation design (PowerPoint).
• Excellent organizational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Motivated, proactive with a strategic mindset and desire to learn.
• Commitment to delivering high-quality customer service to clients and associates.
• Experience with email tracking software, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office and SharePoint is a plus.
• Prior office experience is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Assist with PWM-wide news publication and editorial processes.
• Draft, edit and update news items and stories, including support news and filming.
• Coordinate and prepare for calls and meetings.
• Support communications efforts, research, write and implement internal news stories and presentations.
• Gain exposure to long-term communications planning.
• Maintain the internal communications calendar.
• Collaborate with PWM, Marketing & Communications teams.

Connaissances

Verbal communication

Written communication

Editing

Presentation design

Organization

Proactivity

Customer service mindset

Email tracking software

Google Analytics

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Formation

Bachelor's degree in communications or related field

Outils

PowerPoint

Google Analytics

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Description du poste

About The Role

Robust communication is a vital component of Baird’s business strategy and strengthens its commitment to being both an industry leader and a great place to work. This intern works directly with the Communications team within Private Wealth Management (PWM) to support compelling and timely communication to PWM branch network associates. This is a hybrid internship, working four days per week in our downtown Milwaukee, WI office and one day remote. The intern must be able to work full time during the summer, 37.5-40 hours per week, and work part time during the school semesters, 15-20 hours per week. We are seeking a local student who can start in June 2027.

The Impact You’ll Make

• Assist with the publication of PWM-wide news


• Draft, edit and update items and news stories, such as support news and filming


• Coordinate and prepare for calls and meetings


• Assist with Baird’s overall communications efforts, and in collaboration with our PWM Communications team, help research, write and implement internal news stories, presentations and other communications


• Gain exposure to and support strategic long-term communications planning


• Maintain the internal communications calendar


• Collaborate with teams across Private Wealth Management and the Marketing & Communications department

What You’ll Bring To Baird

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing or related degree


• Anticipated graduation date of May 2028 or later


• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect clearly and professionally with clients, associates and senior leaders


• Skilled in writing, editing, proofing and presentation design (i.e. PowerPoint)


• Organizational excellence, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate strong attention to detail and ensure high-quality and on-time delivery


• High level of motivation, proactivity and strategic thinking, with a strong commitment to learning and contributing effectively


• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service to clients and associates


• Experience with email tracking software, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office products and SharePoint is a plus


• Prior experience in an office setting is preferred

About Our Intern Program

Jumpstart your career with Baird’s high-impact summer intern program! You’ll gain real-world experience, connect with inspiring leaders and grow through hands-on projects, mentorship and dynamic events. From our Intern Welcome and Baird Gives Back Day to firmwide networking and professional development, you’ll be part of a vibrant, collaborative culture that values your voice and fuels your future.

Baird is not currently hiring individuals for this position who now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status.