About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within our Private Wealth Management team. You will work alongside Financial Advisors to gain insight into their daily operations while contributing to team projects. This is a full-time position requiring 37.5 to 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, in our Edina office starting in June 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support Financial Advisors by reviewing reports and conducting research.
- Prepare materials for client meetings and presentations.
- Assist with financial planning and market research tasks.
- Handle administrative duties, including phone calls and answering basic client questions.
- Process paperwork and documentation.
- Contribute to branch marketing initiatives.
- Support the team with other projects as needed.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field.
- Graduation date of December 2027 or later.
- Strong interest in building a career in private wealth management.
- Clear verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with high attention to detail.
- Proactive mindset and a commitment to learning.
- Prior experience in an office setting is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Edina, Minnesota.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: We are not providing sponsorship for employment visa status for this position.
About Baird
Baird is a financial services firm founded in 1919. Based in Milwaukee, the company provides wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and equity research services. It operates as a privately held organization with over 5,700 employees. The firm manages or oversees more than 560 billion dollars in client assets.
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