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Alliance BernsteinChicago, IL

Private Wealth Summer Intern

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Programme

Internship

Location

Chicago, IL

Duration

June to August; full-time

About the role

Join Bernstein Private Wealth Management in Chicago as a summer intern supporting Financial Advisors serving high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients. Gain experience across portfolio analysis, account maintenance, client meeting preparation, asset allocation, capital markets positioning, and wealth planning through training, mentorship, coaching, networking, and practical business projects.

Responsibilities

  • Support Financial Advisors with portfolio analysis, account creation and maintenance, and client or prospect meeting preparation.
  • Assist with asset allocation recommendations, capital markets positioning, portfolio analytics, and wealth and legacy planning.
  • Complete ad hoc business projects while maintaining a strong focus on client service and relationship building.

Program Experience

  • Participate in client service excellence, partnership, and communication training focused on delivering exceptional client experiences.
  • Receive career management support, mentorship, and one-on-one coaching throughout the internship program.
  • Take part in networking opportunities and social outings.
  • Successful interns may have opportunities to continue as full-time Private Wealth Associates after graduation.

Requirements

  • Pursue a bachelor’s degree and graduate between December 2027 and June 2028.
  • Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate strong leadership experience.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical, written, verbal communication, relationship-building, teamwork, and multitasking skills.
  • Be client-focused, detail-oriented, adaptable, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and available to work full-time from June through August.
  • Complete a thorough background check and avoid conflicting academic classes or employment during the internship.

Application Details

  • Submit a HireVue video as part of the application process.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred.