Financial Planning Intern

Deseret Mutual Benefit AdministratorsSalt Lake City, UtahOn-siteInternshipListed 1 week ago

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About this role

Position Description:

- Assist the Certified Financial Planners throughout the planning process from client engagement to financial plan implementation.

- Twenty hours per week for six months.

- Schedule is flexible around school schedule.

Educational Requirements:

- Must be enrolled in an undergraduate financial planning degree program or related field.

- Juniors and seniors preferred.

Other Requirements:

- Passionate about financial planning with a sincere desire to help others.

- Able to work in a team environment, be proactive, and ask questions.

- Desire to continually learn, grow, and stretch.

- Critical thinking skills and the ability to apply information.

- Proven ability to meet deadlines.

- Familiar with financial planning concepts and vocabulary.

- Exposure to financial planning software and client relationship management software.

- Able to use a financial calculator.

- Excellent written and oral skills.

- Previous internship experience preferred, but not required.

Primary Responsibilities:

- Process client data and input into financial planning software.

- Speak with clients on the phone to provide service, clarify data, and schedule appointments.

- Interpret a financial analysis and develop strategies and recommendations.

- Attend staff and training meetings as a full member of the team.

Opportunity to:

- Observe client meetings.

- Meet with certified financial planners for mentoring and career counseling.