Day in the Life - Intern

An internship with Northwestern Mutual offers a challenging real-world opportunity to experience a career in financial services.

An Internship With a Future

Pete Striano, Managing Partner, began his career as the first financial representative intern in the Network Office run by former Managing Partner, Chuck McIntyre. His passion for the internship program is surpassed only by his belief in the mission of Northwestern Mutual and his confidence in the quality products he offers.

Since 1967, Northwestern Mutual's Internship Program has provided over 20,000 students from all over the country an unmatched opportunity to learn more about themselves, the world of business and a financial services career.

Our internships provide a great chance for students to combine what they've learned in the classroom with a real-life look into what they could truly make of themselves. You'll have the chance to work in a real-world business environment and earn performance-based compensation.

Northwestern Mutual - A Top 10 Internship Program

If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, want real-world business experience and are looking to make a difference, then an internship with the Northwestern Mutual is right for you. Our internship has been highly rated due to its mentorship and career advancement opportunities, intern involvement, resume enhancement and unique appeal. But that’s just the beginning, other benefits include:

• Practical guidance in your career selection process
• The chance to develop networking and business relationship skills with the help of a mentor
• Flexible work schedule
• Securities registration and state licenses for life, health and accident insurance
• Compensation in the same manner as a full-time financial representative
• An opportunity to try out or get a head start on a career as a financial representative

One out of three former interns becomes a full-time financial representative following graduation. Our internship will give you a solid foundation of business-building skills and knowledge for immediate and future career success. The confidence you develop, coupled with insight you have gained as a financial representative intern, can put you on the path toward a profitable and fulfilling future.

* Vault Guide to Top Internships, 2017 edition

Who We Are
"One of America's TOP TEN Internships Twenty Consecutive Years"
     -Vault Guide 2016 edition

"One of the Top 50 Best Places to Work in 2017"
     -Glassdoor.com's "Best Places to Work" survey