Internships

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 Financial Network 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.

ON-GOING INTERNSHIP SUCCESS

The Northwestern Mutual Financial Network is recognized by the 2010 Vault Guide to Internships as having a Top Ten Internship program; many college interns experience a successful career with Northwestern Mutual Financial Network after college. Out of a total of 6,100 full time Financial Representatives:

292 former interns are in the top 1500

18 are in the top 100

5 are in the top 20

31% of current Field Management are former Interns

40% of current Managing Partners

37% of current Managing Directors

43% of current College Unit Directors

College Financial Representatives come to us from a number of different campuses. Current universities represented are:

University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire	University of Wisconsin - Stout
University of Wisconsin - Fox Valley	University of Wisconsin - Superior
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay	University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse	Bethany Lutheran - Mankato, MN
University of Wisconsin - Madison	Milwaukee School of Engineering
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee	Ripon College - Ripon
University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh	St. Norberts College - Depere
University of Wisconsin - Platteville	University of Minnesota
University of Wisconsin - River Falls	Winona State - Winona, MN
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point	Wisconsin Lutheran - Milwaukee

To learn more about the internship and to watch videos from current interns, visit Northwestern Mutual Financial Network Internships. Here you will find details from the interns themselves, who highlight some of the career aspects and the real-world experiences they are obtaining from working at a respected financial security company. Call Andrea Kalis or Allison Behnke today!

Alison Behnke, Director of Campus Recruitment

920-882-8350 alison.behnke@nmfn.com

As Director of Campus Recruitment, Alison specializes in selecting candidates for Northwestern Mutual Financial Network’s internship program. Alison is a UW Oshkosh grad with a degree in Organizational Administration. Our Intern program provides real life experience as a financial advisor in a true-to-life, hands-on environment. Our Interns develop their personal and professional skills while challenging themselves to succeed and become confident in their abilities throughout the duration of the program. Alison and her husband Aaron live in Appleton and go to as many Milwaukee Brewer games as possible.

Here are some photos from a recent Internship Outing:

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