Jump start your career.

It all starts with a great internship.

Join our award-winning team this summer, as you get real-world experience with one of the most diverse, inclusive Fortune 500 companies in the U.S.

Tens of thousands of students weigh in.

For the past 50 years, more than 52,000 college students have participated in our internship program. 98% of them reported that the program was instrumental or very helpful to their future careers—whether in the financial services industry, sales or other business endeavor.


Join our Winning Team

Northwestern Mutual is the only company to be recognized as a top 100 internship program1 for 24 straight years. Plus, in 2020 Vault ranked us #5 within the financial services industry and also ranked us in the top 10 for overall career development. Sound like something you'd like to be part of? Let's get started.

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Not your typical internship

Our training program will help you:

Start building the foundation in finance, insurance, and sales that will help you deliver excellent financial security to your clients.

Lay the foundation for a client base and a successful practice, with support from your office colleagues and the company. At Northwestern Mutual, you'll work for yourself but never by yourself.

Gain real-life experiences while earning performance-based compensation. Our attractive reimbursement program for professional studies can lead to a professional designation for interns who go full time.