College Financial Representative - Internship
Benefits:
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
College Financial Representative - Internship Program
The Northwestern Mutual College Financial Representative internship offers a hands-on experience in building a financial planning practice with the support of a Fortune 500 company. Interns gain guidance, connections, and tools to develop their skills while engaging with experts and selling exclusive products. Key benefits include:
Flexible schedules to balance with classes.
Real-world experience in prospecting, networking, and business strategy.
Training in proprietary planning software and licensing (Life, Accident, Health insurance).
Opportunities for certifications (Series 6 & 63, CFP®).
Weekly coaching and professional development.
Access to leadership programs and recognition events.
This program prepares interns for future opportunities, including a full-time Financial Representative or Advisor role upon graduation, while fostering personal and professional growth.
Follow this link to learn more about our internship: https://youtu.be/zYwzixA9SdM
At the Brase Network - Northwestern Mutual Omaha, our mission is to empower individuals, families, and businesses to build their best lives through comprehensive financial planning and investment strategies. With a steadfast commitment to our core values—People First, Respect, Achievement, and Build Your Best Life—we provide clarity and confidence to help our clients define and pursue their “why.”
Recognized as Omaha's Best Financial Planning and Investment Firm for nearly a decade, we are proud to serve over 57,000 clients across Nebraska with nearly $4 billion in assets under management.
Beyond financial services, we are driven by a passion to make a difference in the fight against childhood cancer. Through partnerships with benefactors like Children’s Nebraska, Alex’s Lemonade Stand, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, and Team Jack, we strive to support research, treatment, and awareness for this critical cause.
Meet some of our local leaders here at the Brase Network of NM:
Jennifer Brase - Managing Partner:
How long with NM? Been with NM for 35 years.
Prior Experience? Graduate of University of Nebraska - Lincoln. Briefly worked process student loan claims prior to seeking a greater, growth oriented career with NM.
Passionate About? Loves Nebraska Cornhusker football, camping, taking her kids on new adventures, and spending time with friends and family.
Ayden Koss-Marshall - College Unit Director:
How long with NM? Been with NM for 2 years.
Prior Experience? Was a collegiate football coach before starting with NM.
Passionate About? Success, working out, and spending quality time with friends and family.
Dan Ferguson - Managing Director:
How long with NM? Been with NM for 20 years.
Prior Experience? Was a bartender and server before starting with NM as an intern.
Passionate About? Loves the game of golf. Enjoys coaching girls basketball, going to concerts, spending time with family, and watching Cornhuskers football.
Katie Eikmeier - Chief Development Officer:
How long with NM? Been with NM for 12 years.
Prior Experience? Worked in marketing and advertising prior.
Passionate About? Really enjoys being outdoors, running, traveling, and going on adventures with her 3 children.
Nick Onken - Financial Advisor and Growth & Development Director:
How long with NM? Started with NM 4 years ago.
Prior Experience? Spent 16 years in the golf industry starting in Florida and moving to Wisconsin, eventually to Nebraska.
Passionate About? Loves everything about family. Spends as much free time as he can golfing. Has a passion for outdoor activities like hunting and fishing.
Are you a fit for this internship?
Full-time students (juniors and seniors preferred)
Ambitious, with a curiosity for business development
Highly involved on campus (leader, athlete, campus orgs, student government, etc.)
Excellent time-management skills
Interest in financial literacy and planning tools
Business savvy and desire to increase critical thinking abilities
Professional: Coachable, respond well to accountability, strong communication skills, articulate
Financial service interest: Financially motivated, capacity for hard work, interest in making an impact with others
Key characteristics: Motivated, competitive, willingness to overcome obstacles/deal with adversity
Compensation & Benefits
Strong Earnings Potential
Learning and Development Financial Incentives
Productivity Bonuses
Support for Insurance Licensing (life, health, DI, LTC)
Support for SIE, Series 6, Series 63 registrations (eligibility required)
Launch your career with hands-on experience, impactful training, and the opportunity to build a foundation for your future in financial services!
Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (NM) and its subsidiaries in Milwaukee, WI. Jennifer Brase is a General Agent of NM and not in legal partnership with NM, or its subsidiaries.
Flexible work from home options available.