Summer Sales Internship: Retirement Solutions

Principal Financial Group

Des Moines (IA)

On-site

USD 58,454,000 - 79,085,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Stipend $4,000

Job summary

Principal Financial Group offers a Summer 2027 Sales Internship Program within Retirement & Income Solutions. You’ll work full-time as a paid intern, supporting the retirement sales team with sales support, account management, and intermediary assistance.

Travel to multiple locations including Des Moines, Denver, Philadelphia, and Washington DC is required as you rotate through offices. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world exposure to sales-driven careers in

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or completed undergraduate or graduate level degree.
  • Interest in a career in sales.
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
  • Ability to build positive relationships with internal and external partners.

Responsibilities

  • Provide sales support to Principal's Retirement sales team.
  • Assist with account management and intermediary support.
  • Support regional offices and learn how retirement plan distribution works.
  • Develop professional skills in a sales-driven environment.

Skills

Sales interest
Communication
Relationship building

Education

Undergraduate or Graduate degree

Job description

Principal Financial Group offers a Summer 2027 Sales Internship Program within Retirement & Income Solutions. You’ll work full-time as a paid intern, supporting the retirement sales team with sales support, account management, and intermediary assistance.

Travel to multiple locations including Des Moines, Denver, Philadelphia, and Washington DC is required as you rotate through offices. The program emphasizes hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world exposure to sales-driven careers in

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