Financial Representative - FALL INTERNSHIP - Dubuque/Platteville/Manchester

COME JOIN A TOP 100 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The College Financial Representative program at Northwestern Mutual – Dubuque/Platteville/Manchester is an integrated, engaging, and accelerated way to gain experience in the financial sector and understand what it’s like to be a true professional in the community. You’ll walk away with tangible skills you can continue to use in the field or take with you to your next professional home. 

Northwestern Mutual was recently featured as one of Way Up’s TOP 100 INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS nationwide. But what does that mean for YOU?

AN INTERNSHIP WITH IMPACT

Our College Financial Representatives, who come from varying academic backgrounds and experiences, have the unique opportunity to help clients plan for their tomorrows.  Our mission, to create the most financially secure communities – one person, one family, and one business at a time, starts with YOU.

You’ll be hands-on, helping clients reach their goals through implementing financial plans tailored to their needs. You’ll get to show clients where they are today, plan where they want to go tomorrow and provide the financial tools and support to help them get there.

THIS INTERNSHIP OFFERS YOU THE OPPORTUNITY TO:

• Be a positive impact in your community.
• Directly improve someone else's livelihood.
• Develop a strong understanding of financial preparedness and financial literacy.
• Unlimited professional and personal growth.
• Mentorship and award-winning training.
• Backing by Northwestern Mutual, an industry leader with a proven track record of success.

OUR INTERNSHIP PROGRAM MIMICS OUR FULL-TIME FINANCIAL REPRESENTATIVE CAREER, ALLOWING YOU TO: 

• 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.
• Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms.
• Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings.
• Build life skills that create future career opportunities.

As a Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative, you can expect a flexible schedule to work around your life and your classes. With the option to participate in our internship program year-round, you can continue to grow your practice and obtain support for registrations and certifications such as the Series 6 & 63 or CFP®. Get inspired at local and national recognition events, earn access to leadership programs, and collaborate with experts in our business. In fact, you’ll find diverse resources across our culture to ensure that you experience personal and professional growth in this program. With interest, eligible students have an opportunity to interview for a full-time Financial Representative or Advisor role upon graduation. 

IS THIS THE INTERNSHIP FOR YOU? IT COULD BE IF YOU:

• Are a full-time student
• Have entrepreneurial ambitions and curiosity for sales
• Are highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc.)
• Have excellent time-management skills
• You’re a driven person who’s committed to succeeding
• Have a desire to increase critical thinking abilities and professional acumen

COMPENSATION OPPORTUNITY

Our internship program is a compensated internship program - paid through stipends, bonuses, and commissions. What does this look like in practice?

• Performance-based earnings and revenue
• Learning and Development Incentives
• Productivity Bonuses
• Support for insurance licensing 
• Support for investment licensing - SIE, Series 6, Series 63 registrations (eligibility required)

WHY NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL:

• CULTURE IS A NON-NEGOTIABLE FOR US
• FORTUNE 500® COMPANY 
• TOP 100 INTERNSHIP PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE
• TOP DIVERSITY, EQUITY, AND INCLUSION AWARD WINNER – EASTERN IOWA NETWORK
• UNSURPASSED FINANCIAL STRENGTH
• FORBES' BEST EMPLOYERS FOR DIVERSITY