About Us
For over 160 years, Northwestern Mutual has been dedicated to helping our clients spend their lives living through comprehensive and innovative financial planning. We integrate the expertise of our financial professionals with a personalized digital experience and industry-leading products to empower our clients to navigate their financial journeys successfully. Our tailored approach includes various financial strategies—insurance, investments, and annuities—designed to reinforce each other, ensuring our clients consistently achieve their goals. We pride ourselves on unmatched financial strength and access to the best products and services. At Northwestern Mutual, we foster an inclusive and welcoming environment where diverse viewpoints drive new successes.
Why Choose an Internship with Northwestern Mutual?
- Fortune 100 Company (2021)
- Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity (2018-2020)
- Top 10 US Independent Broker-Dealers
- #1 Among Life Insurers Most Admired Companies for Financial Soundness
- Best Place to Work for LGBTQ+ Equality – Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index (2015-2021)
- $224 billion in client assets (retail investment)
Internship Opportunity: Financial Planning InternRole Overview
As a Financial Planning Intern at Northwestern Mutual in Greater New Orleans, you will gain hands-on experience in the world of financial services. Under the guidance of experienced advisors and mentors, you will help support our mission to assist clients in living more and worrying less through personalized financial planning.
Key Responsibilities
Learn: Develop your understanding of Northwestern Mutual’s financial products and market trends. Engage in training sessions and workshops to enhance your knowledge and skills.
Assist: Support our Financial Advisors in building client relationships and creating tailored financial plans. Use assistive software and tools to contribute to client presentations and reports.
Explore: Gain exposure to various financial solutions and services, including asset and income protection, investment and advisory services, and retirement planning.
Contribute: Take part in marketing and client engagement activities, learning how to grow a successful practice alongside a Fortune 100 company.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Stipend: Gain valuable experience with a competitive stipend.
- Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development resources.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals and leaders in the financial services industry.
- Potential Career Path: Opportunity for full-time employment consideration upon completion.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree (preferably in Finance, Business, or related field)
- Strong desire for continuous learning and professional growth
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
You can e-mail resumes to brian.wilson1@nm.com
Are you ready to jumpstart your career and make a meaningful impact on clients’ lives? Apply now to join our internship program!