About the role#
This is a 10-week summer internship based in a branch office. You will work alongside a Financial Advisor and their support team. This role provides hands-on experience in the financial services industry through professional development and daily operations support.
What you'll do#
- Support daily branch operations.
- Observe client appointments, phone calls, and prospecting efforts.
- Participate in pre-meeting strategy sessions.
- Learn and use technical tools for client service.
- Attend product knowledge sessions with internal partners.
- Collaborate with other interns to share insights.
- Observe how Financial Advisors build client relationships and determine financial strategies.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in an undergraduate program for Business Administration, Finance, or Economics.
- You must be entering your Junior or Senior year in the fall of 2027.
- Availability to work on-site for 10 consecutive weeks from June through August.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated leadership through campus or community involvement.
- Motivation to succeed and interest in obtaining the CFP designation.
- Preference for students on a CFP track or participating in the NSSI program.
Location & details#
- Location: Manhattan, Kansas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a paid, full-time internship. Sponsorship is not available.
About Edward Jones
Edward Jones is a financial services firm founded in 1922. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, the company operates across North America. It employs approximately 46,564 associates and maintains a network of over 20,000 financial advisors. The firm manages $2.2 trillion in client assets for more than 9 million clients.
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