Thrivent's Financial Services Field Internship
An immersive 10-week, summer internship gaining exposure to an organization combining financial expertise with a mission to serve others.
The Financial Services Field Internship starts here
As a Financial Services Field Intern, you'll work alongside experienced financial advisors, participate in professional development opportunities, engage in community and generosity initiatives, and build skills that prepare you for future career success.
Whether you're interested in business, finance, marketing, sales, leadership, or client relationships, this immersive experience provides valuable insight into a purpose-driven career.
Along the way, you’ll develop strong financial expertise, sharpen your business acumen, and expand your professional network by collaborating with leaders and colleagues across the organization.
Financial Services Field Internship experience
Throughout the 10-week program, you'll have opportunities to:
- Shadow experienced financial advisors during client meetings, workshops, and community events
- Learn how financial plans and analyses are developed
- Gain exposure to industry-leading financial planning tools and technology
- Participate in team meetings focused on business development, industry trends, and professional growth
- Attend corporate and regional learning sessions with industry professionals
- Support community outreach and generosity initiatives
- Collaborate with fellow interns on a capstone project exploring best practices for building a successful financial services business
Industry credential & licensing support
Qualified interns may have the opportunity to receive company-supported resources for professional licensing and industry credential preparation.
Through access to study materials, educational resources, and professional guidance, eligible interns can begin building a strong foundation for a future career in financial services while gaining valuable industry knowledge and experience.
Program highlights
- 10-week paid summer internship
- Structured onboarding and training experience
- One-on-one mentoring and advisor shadowing
- Exposure to financial planning concepts and industry technology
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- Collaborative intern project experience
- Community engagement and generosity activities
- Eligibility for company-supported licensing and credential preparation resources
- Exposure to a potential career path in financial services
Who we're looking for
We're seeking students who are:
- Entering their junior or senior year of college
- Pursuing a degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field
- Interested in exploring careers in financial services
- Strong communicators with analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Collaborative, coachable, and eager to learn
- Passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of others
Make an impact beyond the office
At Thrivent, helping people goes beyond financial guidance. Throughout the internship, you'll gain exposure to community engagement and generosity programs that reflect our commitment to serving others.
You'll see firsthand how meaningful work can create lasting impact for individuals, families, and communities.
Professional development
The Field Internship Program is designed to help you strengthen:
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Communication and relationship-building abilities
- Professional presentation skills
- Business development and marketing knowledge
- Leadership and teamwork competencies
- Career readiness and networking skills
You'll gain practical experience while receiving mentorship from professionals who are invested in helping you grow.
Ready to launch your career?
Gain experience. Build relationships. Make an impact.
Thrivent provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable local, state, or federal law. This policy applies to all employees and job applicants.
Thrivent is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation, please let us know by sending an email to [email protected] or call 800-847-4836 and request Human Resources.
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