Pretty much a sales job where they want college kids to leverage their family/friend networks in order to sell life insurance. Most Northwestern Mutual interns are juniors or seniors studying, business, economics, technology, social sciences, education or liberal arts. These are valuable skills that will help you later on - realize that most finance jobs involve some sort of sales. Work with Name, a Wealth Management Advisor at Northwestern Mutual with over 26 years of experience as a full service financial planner. However NW convinced these folks to rank the internship so high baffles me. During the interview, I was asked if I knew anyone else that would be interested in the internship or their products. As far as the actual insurance goes, they are probably the most prestigious and well-capitalized company in the entire industry. All full time and upper level reps don't show up until 20-30 minutes after we are supposed to start. Aut temporibus animi libero provident. (Originally Posted: 07/08/2014). protective gear)0 % What advice do candidates give for interviewing at Northwestern Mutual I did a search and noticed the recent post about the Internship through Northwestern Mutual and was surprised at the negativity. Architecto sunt quia temporibus ab possimus. Northwestern Mutual (Originally Posted: 04/04/2011). A good fit here would be someone who is looking to create and grow their own business. While they say it helps with "sales", they've told me that it won't really do anything for you finance wise. LOL. Don't have any meetings today? He talked about how simple investing can actually be these days, ever since the dawn of the internet; one can open a Fidelity, Vanguard, or TD Ameritrade account in as little as 10 minutes without ever needing to pay a single dollar to a "financial advisor." A lot of great insight in this thread, guys. Needless to say I declined the second interview. Same as MetLife. I'm smart enough not to let a bunch of douchebags in suits take advantage of me if anything were to go wrong during this experience. You've messaged people on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, LinkedIn -- pretty much anything to get just a few more meetings set for the week, but no one ever answers back. Northwestern Mutual PWM - as bad as selling insurance all day? Scheduling interviews were simple and communication went smooth. You're probably panicking about getting internship experience in the midst of a world pandemic. Data Engineer Internship, Summer 2023. Granted the other interns were from Brandeis and NYU. best to get shit like that out of the way early. All Rights Reserved. This one is where they pull out all the stops. It's a truly meaningful experience that builds your business skills and helps clients achieve their hopes and dreams. Eos tempora et adipisci qui suscipit. Full-Time. We care and make a positive difference. Anonymous Interview Candidate in Spokane, WA, I applied online. You are still selling as an intern but I bet you're doing more meaningful stuff. Northwestern Mutual internship before junior year? I got my insurance license, and finally the internship kick-off day comes. Once they are done asking about our sales and how many calls were making every day, they tell us to start cold calling again and that's it. You said you had a bunch of community service, what about taking a more active role in organizing some CS or recruiting people to do CS? Started his own company. i knew a girl who did it for a couple weeks then quit BC she felt really awkward trying to sell insurance to her family members. northwestern mutual basically accumulates many many students to do this, and pays them a cheap stipend and the rest of compensation is completely variable (commission-based). I do think their practices with college students are shady, but there are plenty of pyramid schemes college kids get involved in so this is not the worst thing for a college kid, not by a long shot. Doing a NWM internship would be worse than sitting on your couch for the entire summer and playing video games. The Northwestern Mutual Internship Pyramid Scheme is a fraudulent recruitment scheme that involves employees working their way up the ranks, with the ultimate goal of becoming a manager. Finance Internship As a Finance Intern, you will work alongside your hiring manager, mentor, and team to complete tasks critical for Northwestern Mutual's success. So I'm wondering if I should see how long I can put off the Northwestern gig (assuming they make an offer) and wait for developments on this other internship. partner position, I'd be lying if I said I'd look at someone with NW Mutual experience the same as someone coming from Northern Trust, but I think that's because they heavily recruited on my campus and my prejudices are there because I remember a couple of times my fraternity brothers trying to sell me life insurance while we were fishing & drinking on a dock. Job Description. I don't really have connections to anyone in IB/finance and whenever I've tried to explain my concerns about a NWM internship, everyone tells me that it's still worth it because NWM is a big company and I really need relevant work experience on my resume. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management (Originally Posted: 08/04/2014). It can be a great career if you have 1) a good network and/or 2) very solid inter-personal skills. Northwestern Mutual's nationally recognized internship program, in conjunction with its recruiting efforts and employee development initiatives, is core to advancing the company's efforts to foster a workplace and culture of diversity, inclusion and respect. Ut itaque aut quibusdam vero maiores officiis consequatur. Fugit nulla tenetur aut voluptas alias et voluptatibus ratione. Good discussion a few months ago on Northwestern Mutual in the link below. The job was not a great fit to me nor was it advertised as what it was. Quasi facilis dolores iste autem eum adipisci accusamus. I fear it is, given that he has "homework" to contact six people he knows to talk about life insurance and then get referrals to four other people from each of the six . Friends do not let friends intern at Northwestern Mutual. straight lying to us to try to entice us to work there. I'm using my commissions to buy a good IB training class so I can have something of value when I graduate next year. As a financial security company, Northwestern Mutual advisors consult with clients on wealth and asset income protection, retirement planning, investments, financial planning, estate planning and family trusts, education planning, and business planning. Illo non doloremque quia sapiente consequatur. It's seems like it's going to be a lot of cold calling. Thanks. I had just graduated as an economics major from my university, the most egotistical of all the finance and business-related fields might I mention. Are you asking if PWM at NWM is possible if you start as an FA? Given the fact that I like to be competent and knowledgeable in the jobs I take up, it was at this point I started to really read into the policies and business strategies of Northwestern Mutual. I didn't go back and ended up with a much better and much more relevant internship. Perspiciatis ex sequi sit necessitatibus velit fugiat. Cons: Tough industry, hard sell because people don't see life insurance as a need, only a few skills translate to IB/S&T. IF I were you, I would absolutely just go in for the first meeting, get a feel for the company, their culture and the career and THEN make up your mind-I almost turned them down right away, and honestly, I'm so glad I didn't. Contact Customer Service at customerservice@vault.com, In-depth industry and profession profiles. He know runs a unit which includes college interns. You'll start to believe that insurance is important, and for the record, it is, but they'll introduce you to the idea of whole life. It makes sense why the compensation is so awful- we don't do anything. I would say more power to those who pursue the opportunity. there are a lot of mixed reviews about northwesternto say the least i personally would never ever touch the place, but there are some who swear by it you know something is up if you type in northwestern mutual internship in google and it autofills with "scam". Hi everyone, I am a sophomore at a non-target school and my ultimate goal is to break into IB. Plus, I know a handful of people who turned their intern experience into an ok time. I'm sure good has come from the program, but this should be a low option for anyone going to IB/PE/S&T long term. Free drinks. In my experience, I did around 90% clerical/administrative tasks like filing, data entry, cold calling, sitting in meetings. It's important to know that Northwestern Mutual employs a hybrid work model. Northwestern Mutual Financial Representative Interns earn $30,000 annually, or $14 per hour, which is equal to the national average for all Financial Representative Interns at $30,000 annually and 75% lower than the national salary average for all working Americans. We offer stipends for completing developmental activities or producing sales. So you can sell their products to your network. Yeah basically your a phone salesmanyou ever seen the show the officeimagine your life like that lol..I definitely would do it unless its my only option. I loved the company, hated the job. WSO depends on everyone being able to pitch in when they know something. Qui placeat alias totam recusandae labore et ducimus. Northwestern Mutual is actually a very well regarded company. It's not an easy field to work in, but you walk away with some amazing sales and account management experience from the first day on the job. There is a big difference between the quality of the company and the quality of the internship. I was just looking on this, and I'm a former Northwestern Mutual Intern. I'm sure there are good brokers who do well at that firm, but most of our competition is against other wirehouse brokers, regionals, and occasionally private banks, so I don't have much experience with them. Delectus architecto quam aut sit fugit. As a new user, you get over 200 WSO Credits free, so you can reward or punish any content you deem worthy right away. They are awful! Asperiores dolore repellat illum quisquam quia dicta. You're thinking to yourself, "I'd take literally anything! . Never fear, they'll give you all the reassurance you need to continue with studying for your insurance exam, usually referencing the fact that "all the good advisors started by selling insurance and shifted over to investing later on." I politely said "I do not." I know what you're thinking: how were you supposed to advise people with no previous planning experience? Make no doubt about it, 99% of insurance internships or even BB PWM internship will not be analytical in nature. Eius ex similique temporibus magnam eum. NM charges 5-10x the rate for that of a discount broker like Charles Schwab, Fidelity, Vanguard, T. Rowe Price, TD Ameritrade, etc. I cannot imagine why Vault would name them a top ten internship- I would seriously consider taking a retail job over it. Ready to get started? Not sure yet if I'll take the job. Vero dolor qui ipsum. From men into gladiators. Private-equity, and mergers and acquisitions. Through a distinctive, whole-picture planning approach including both insurance and investments, we empower people to be financially confident. He left after a two months. I did exactly the same thing as kingtut. NM has a reputation for asking its "top ten financial representative" interns to cold call family and friends to sell insurance, and from my understanding, PWM is similar. Anyone familiar with Northwestern Mutual (Originally Posted: 04/26/2014). I interviewed with them and walked out of interview because I am not willing to pitch insurance to my friends and family. Interviewed with them last year, was offered a "second round". And those joint work partners? Horrible company as far as I'm concerned. The look on the guy's face as the elevator door closed was priceless. Absolute joke. Glassdoor has millions of jobs plus salary information, company reviews, and interview questions from people on the inside making it easy to find a job thats right for you. Est minus dolores vero quia. She liked the fact that I knew a lot of people and had been living in the area for several years. It's a terrible business model. Each year your clients don't cancel, you get an ongoing stream of renewals, so your "base" continues to rise. With $308.8 billionin total assets, $31.1 billionin revenues, and $2 trillionworth of life insurance protection in force, Northwestern Mutual delivers financial security to more than 4.75 million people with life, disabilityincomeand long-term care insurance, annuities, and brokerage and advisory services. At Northwestern Mutual, we are strong, innovative and growing. Keep office supplies well stocked, you can ask during the interview, but my guess is yes. My friend who is very successful brought on some of our other friends who were in between jobs and wanted to give it a try. During the interview, I was also asked how many people I knew and how long I had been living in the area. There's a VERY VERY high churn rate - if you can't close, hit the bricks pal, because you won't make any money. I have the opportunity to be a Financial Representative intern during the academic year at the Northwestern Mutual Financial Network. Et adipisci et laborum. As a new user, you get over 200 WSO Credits free, so you can reward or punish any content you deem worthy right away. This sounds awful lmao. Pariatur eum perferendis iure esse non. My last round required me to write a list of the wealthiest people I know, followed by calling them and trying to sell them insurance. Why? Great experience doing pitches, plenty of face-to-face meetings with clients, improve selling skills, can make decent money if you put the effort in, flexible hours, top ranked internship by Vault, Princeton Review, etc. He talked to the reader like I wish I could talk to my clients. Everyone likes to attach the PWM moniker to any form of financial advisory which isn't proper or true at all. They said they want their interns believing in the product to where they would have no issue selling it to friends and family. They'll tell you to dream big, to believe in the system. Any advice is greatly appreciated, so please feel free to comment. Northwestern Mutual insights Based on 1,075 survey responses What people like Supportive environment Ability to learn new things Time and location flexibility Areas for improvement Overall satisfaction Fair pay for job General feeling of work happiness Great company. It just didn't smell right. Qui nihil nam velit fuga autem exercitationem. Stay home, take a long weekend, whatever. also, while we were touring the office during the interview, they had a girl come in and tell us how she made $10 grand in 1 week of selling insurance. But if that's what you want to do, it is a very reputable insurance company. On Fishbowl, you can share insights and advice anonymously with Northwestern Mutual employees and get real answers from people on the inside. Participate in calculating Value at Risk for all portfolios and the total investment portfolio of Northwestern Mutual. Did that for few years successfully. I advise against interning at that firm. Sorry this was so long, but please stop giving Northwestern Mutual the power of your time, energy, and resources. I had an amazing experience, and trust me, I wasn't even expecting to accept their offer- my background was music, I never thought I'd be in a career like this, HOWEVER, I couldn't find any other career where I had as much of an opportunity to get paid to be who I am, to get to meet people and help people on a daily basis. Thanks. Assuming that for whatever reason you don't get the AM internship, I suggest doing some volunteer work, picking up some finance novels (The Big Short, books like that), and networking with people at conferences, informational meetings, and whatever else. Seems like they hire anyone and just have you spam cold call anyone you know. Thanks! The recruiter will make a point of telling you "that this is not a pyramid scheme." Quod voluptatum quis consequatur id pariatur fugit cumque corrupti. I applied for the internship, got a call for an interview and set one up, and then went into the office for it. This is a year-long internship. -you get to sell insurance if that's your thing or you learn that you don't like insurance and want an actual salary If you want more info on the internship, shoot me a private message. He mentioned that, due to the way the laws in this country were written, commissioned advisors like myself didn't need to act in their clients' best interests -- only a Registered Investment Advisor has a legal responsibility to give honest advice to their clients. In addition to earning a performance-based compensation, our program offers a reimbursement program for professional designations, including CFP(Certified Financial Planner), for interns who go full time. However, as a financial advisor, you might be required to put in more hours so you can achieve the sales target. Same fucking girl called me at least 10 times asking me to be a sales associate for them. Great leadership as well. I applied for an Financial Representive internship on LinkedIn for NorthWestern Mutual and a lady who is in charge of campus recruiting for the same company made a connection request for me on LinkedIn. Fuck. it is a very reputable insurance company. Quarter? Any tips. Ea molestiae laudantium esse ab. Selling life insurance to my family, and friends (who are 18-20)?!?! Teaches you what its like to work in sales, even if it is only insurance; and imparts people with some knowledge about what it takes to be successful(numbers game, etc). WSO is comprised almost entirely of individuals who legitimately believe IB/S&T/PE are the only routes to be successful (make 6+ figures at some point in their life) and network. Go with the unpaid boutique - you'll get the best experience and will best help you land that junior IB SA position. Exercitationem autem harum vitae sint laudantium perspiciatis tenetur. If you are thinking that you'll want to get into investment banking or other "high finance" jobs, this internship or a PWM internship only go on your resume to show that you have interest in the field. Give us your friends and family's contact info and we'll let you use our name on your resume. How they do this is really a genius move, because they've disarmed any objections to their business model before you've ever had time to ask a question. The pitch always goes, "we believe that our current interns know the best talent, and you were suggested, blah blah blah." http://www.northwesternmutual.com/career-opportunities/financial-repres. They gave me a dog and pony show about how one of their 28 year old reps was making $250k and playing golf three times a week. No reputable company respects the internship and you could spend the time learning new skills like excel/VBA, python, stats, or R. 12 The problem is that my financial situation doesn't really allow me to apply for internships that aren't in the southeast WI area and my freshman GPA was absolute crap and I'm still working on bringing it up to respectable levels. 100% commission based and not worth it if you have other options. It is a life ruiner. Northwestern Mutual is your creative team remote or hybrid? I used to think it was shitty experience. Esse corrupti ut corrupti aut. However, I give him a lot of credit for convincing himself that his job is highly sought after and on par with the BBs in terms of prestige. Anonymous Interview Candidate in Los Angeles, CA, I applied online. Assumenda et fuga quibusdam a pariatur. I am currently a sophomore at a state school. Libero laudantium quod neque nostrum. Its not all about pay at this point. I think that would look a lot better than the internship. It's a truly meaningful experience that builds your business skills and helps clients achieve their hopes and dreams. I've really just got two questions about it. Dolore qui autem nostrum nemo praesentium distinctio ab. The only real problem I would have is calling my friends and family, which I would never want to do. I'm interviewing in their St. Louis office, but so far I have zero information about whether this will actually be a insurance selling role or not. Same thing happened to me. Doesn't give you much experience, working environment shitty. wouldn't waste your time unless you have nothing better to do. Very laid back and relaxed atmosphere. I know people in BB IBD and in PE that did this as their first job. WSO depends on everyone being able to pitch in when they know something. Some quick fact checking showed that was certainly not the case, and worst of all, you had to pay "rent" or some shit so you could actually wind up selling insurance to your friends and having to pay for the experience. I haven't heard many good things about the NWM internship program so I'm really hoping to land something else. Here's a little red flag that you might run across as well. Is it a position which can add experience to my resume for IB recruiting? Hey, does anyone have any info/experiences with this internship. Finally, you start learning the phoning language. We offer an award-winning training program, mentorship, and They also said the president of my school had good things to say about me. I'm not really an expert on this, but I'm going to guess that the only real transferable skill set is the ability to cold call. Sorry, you need to login or sign up in order to vote. 2005-2023 Wall Street Oasis. Voluptatem rerum illo ut incidunt. They are or were "the quiet company" because they don't spend much $ on advertising and instead provide better returns overall on insurance / investment products. Boutique Firm: Unpaid internship at a small boutique firm (Private-equity, and mergers and acquisitions) Its editors surveyed more than 11,400 current and former interns from more than 100 internship programs. PS - This is my problem with the Vault guides and rankings. Basically, they want you calling all of your friends and family during your first few weeks and pitch them insurance products. If you don't know a lot of well off people you wont do well. The program is in the top five among financial services firms and is a top five internship for strategy and business development. Let me explain what I mean by platform more in depth: each of the big 3 is an investment bank at heart. Small HF job would be much better. If you have the contacts and don't mind selling to your loved ones by all means do it, but only if you absolutely want to transition into PWM maybe 5-10 years down the line. Vero cupiditate corrupti neque quis corrupti minima hic. You said you had a bunch of community service, what about taking a more active role in organizing some CS or recruiting people to do CS? Copyright 2008-2023, Glassdoor, Inc. "Glassdoor" and logo are registered trademarks of Glassdoor, Inc. Intern at Northwestern Mutual Financial Network (Originally Posted: 01/28/2012). By this point, they've mostly revealed to you that it's just an insurance sales position. How do you continually strengthen relationships with your exciting client base? In my experience, the whole event was spent playing a bunch of games that felt like they were designed for a middle school field day. Unless you are guaranteed that you would be doing finance (corporate finance) or working in their PE group (not sure if they would also have a Mezz group or not), it's THAT bad. Cookie Notice Manage email correspondence on behalf of the office, maintaining a high level of professionalism and accuracy "I don't know how to explain to you that you should care about other people.". If you do get FT, lots of their analysts go on to HPY bschool or Blackstone, Apollo, Carlyle, and Bain. Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and its Northwestern Mutual has been helping families and businesses achieve financial security for over 165 years. We care and make a positive difference. dress slacks)26 % They didn't have a dress code2 % Casual (t-shirt and jeans)1 % Special outfit (e.g. But maybe you're just imagining things. I was told that the average financial advisor makes $250k a year on average. If you don't get a FT offer from NWM you will probably get FT from GS, MS, JPM. You'll find that the Northwestern Mutual internship is more than a summer job. I'm definitely going to show up for my interview on Friday, but in the case that this is the only offer I get and the only chance I have at a summer position and I end up taking it should I be upfront with that I'm not comfortable calling my friends & family for them? They didn't even offer you a job yet. Ut ea maxime odio itaque minima nihil itaque consequuntur. With support from your network office, you'll work for yourself, but never by yourself. Northwestern Mutual is experiencing record growth, and we're inviting you to share in our success. Yes, you have to bother people you know but you will be trained how to use the phone and how to pitch a product. Ut sed excepturi ad ut suscipit voluptas. Quibusdam est repellendus ut unde laborum sunt. Get instant access to lessons taught by experienced private equity pros and bulge bracket investment bankers including financial statement modeling, DCF, M&A, LBO, Comps and Excel Modeling. It's your savior, the backbone of your investment strategy, the end-all-be-all. Just because I was given a janitorial job at JP Morgan doesn't mean I should take it. You learn this language for about a week, and you then begin calling all your family and friends about this "awesome opportunity I have through Northwestern Mutual!" Neque qui sequi perspiciatis est. If you don't know what you want to do/think you might want to go into sales/don't have other options then definitely do it. I've thought about doing community service, but honestly I'm pretty burnt out of it .Been doing a lot of CS my Freshman-Senior year of high school, and even went and worked on a CS project in Ireland helping a small township. Good experience and learned a lot but like you said, its all cold calling and selling insurance. Nemo minus ratione illo. They'll brag about all the money people make at Northwestern and all the vacations they're able to go on because you can work your own hours. But then, you'll notice something at the end of the packet: a web diagram with a bunch of circles on it that are all connected to the word "You" at the center of the diagram. West Coast Rainmaker - Equity Researh Associate: One of my friends interviewed for it. Sink_or_Swim is wrong on reputation. Nulla omnis tenetur quo eum maiores possimus. Internship candidates can expect a fulltime onsite internship program, running from June 1, 2023 to August 11, 2023. The CUD serves a few different functions to further the deception that you've stumbled upon this awesome opportunity. I'm hoping to go into IB or corporate finance in the future. opportunities a lot of finance majors have a shot at actually getting. Your earning potential is driven by you through sales and commissions. So better than nothing, but basically anything applicable to finance would be better? This also includes multiple worksheets that ask who do you know and how comfortable you would be talking to people. do you know how they made the move over to IBD and PE? Sit maxime rerum voluptas est. What are your career goals? Same thing happened to me. With support from your network office, you'll work for yourself, but never by yourself. your superiority complex sickens me. 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