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Northwestern Mutual · 1 day ago

Summer 2026 Internship - Financial Representative

positionColumbus, OH
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
workcardStart in 2026

Northwestern Mutual is a Fortune 500 company providing a comprehensive internship program for College Financial Representatives. Interns will learn to build a financial planning practice, network with clients, and develop business strategies while receiving support and training from industry experts.

AdviceConsultingEmployee BenefitsFinanceFinancial ServicesInsuranceLife InsuranceWealth Management

Responsibilities

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
Prepare plans and offer useful recommendations
Gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms
Engage in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings
Receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health
Build life skills that create future career opportunities

Qualification

Business strategy developmentFinancial planningRisk Product State LicensingProprietary planning softwareNetworkingCoachingTrainingClient relationship management

Required

Currently enrolled in a college or university
Ability to prospect and network to build a business and client base
Ability to develop and execute on a business strategy
Ability to call on potential clients and set meetings to understand their financial goals
Ability to prepare plans and offer useful recommendations
Willingness to gain exposure to proprietary planning software platforms
Participation in weekly coaching, training, and development meetings
Ability to receive Risk Product State Licensing: Life, Accident, and Health
Ability to build life skills that create future career opportunities

Preferred

Interest in pursuing financial certifications such as Series 6 & 63 or CFP®
Desire to participate in local and national recognition events
Interest in leadership programs
Willingness to collaborate with experts in the business

Company

Northwestern Mutual

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Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to millions with life, disability income and long-term care insurance, and investments.
dateFounded in 1857
location
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
people-size5001-10000 employees
web-link
https://www.northwesternmutual.com

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Timothy Gerend
Chairman, President and CEO
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Phil Odella
COO/CFO
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