About the role#
The Field Development Intern will support initiatives aimed at developing the next generation of Financial Advisors. You will work closely with the Director of Field Development, Regional Directors, and Branch Managers to support recruitment, onboarding, and training coordination.
What you'll do#
- Coordinate training events for new Financial Advisors, including both in-person and virtual sessions.
- Track progress through the training program by maintaining data on production metrics and training milestones.
- Prepare offer letters and onboarding materials for new Financial Advisor Trainees.
- Organize and schedule regular training and progress update calls.
- Collaborate with the Field Development team to send communications to branch managers, trainees, and regional directors.
- Perform data entry, generate reports, and analyze Financial Advisor performance data.
- Support ad hoc projects to improve the training program and hiring process.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or a related field.
- A minimum of a High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Strong interest in finance or business management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- An analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data.
- Ability to work effectively with team members at various levels within the firm.
Location & details#
- Location: Saint Louis, Missouri.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
- Sponsorship: Stifel does not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
About Stifel Financial Corp.
Stifel Financial Corp. is a financial services holding company based in St. Louis, Missouri. It provides brokerage, investment banking, and advisory services to individual investors, businesses, and municipalities. The firm operates through more than 400 locations across the United States. It maintains a large network of financial advisors and manages multiple subsidiaries including retail banks and trust companies.
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