Sales Intern – Launchpad for Financial Services Growth

Socket.dev; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Mentorship program

Networking opportunities

Professional development sessions

Job summary

American Equity's Launchpad Internship Program in Des Moines offers hands-on exposure to the financial services industry, supporting wholesaling teams and marketing campaigns. Interns gain real-world experience, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to meaningful business outcomes in a collaborative setting.

Actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in related fields, you will learn about annuities, product lineup, and marketing strategies while working alongside professionals across the

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Finance, Economics, Insurance & Risk Management, Business Management or similar.
• Strong communication, organization, and time-management abilities required.
• Ability to build relationships with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

• Support wholesaling teams with pre-sale activities and campaign execution.
• Identify regional sales opportunities and assist with advisor list segmentation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to drive marketing campaigns and business growth.
• Learn and use tools such as Salesforce CRM and illustration software.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Relationship-building

Mathematical skills

Presenting information

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Marketing/Finance/Economics/Insurance

Tools

Salesforce CRM

Illustration software

Customer service databases

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

American Equity's Launchpad Internship Program in Des Moines offers hands-on exposure to the financial services industry, supporting wholesaling teams and marketing campaigns. Interns gain real-world experience, mentorship, and opportunities to contribute to meaningful business outcomes in a collaborative setting.

Actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in related fields, you will learn about annuities, product lineup, and marketing strategies while working alongside professionals across the