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Financial Planning Intern

Valmark Financial Group
Akron, OH, United States
Full-time

Job Summary :

The Financial Planning Team's goal is to be an extension of our Member Offices' individual on-site teams and / or a reliable 3rd party consulting team to assist advisors with their financial planning needs.

In this back-office role, you will develop expertise in the various aspects of Valmark's proprietary financial planning processes as well as general financial planning conversations.

As a Financial Planning Intern, you will be responsible for assisting onsite and nationwide financial professionals with their day-to-day workflow.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities :

  • Develop a mastery of Valmark’s financial planning and investment philosophy
  • Establish a fundamental knowledge of accumulation planning, retirement planning, and estate planning
  • Understand financial instruments such as ETFs, mutual funds, life insurance, and annuities
  • Provide support with initial plan development, recommendations, and ongoing revisions
  • Prepare investment management and annuity proposals to support case design
  • Update current and creating new advisor-facing and client-facing material
  • Assist with financial planning research in a constantly changing environment

Related Qualities :

Our ideal candidate has the following qualities :

  • Curious and eager to learn
  • Open to constructive feedback
  • Optimistic and positive attitude
  • Ability to work on a team
  • Problem solving skills
  • Creative thinking skills
  • Communication skills
  • Relationship building skills

Requirements :

Must be currently enrolled in college seeking a degree in Business Administration and / or Finance are preferred, but not required.

Must be available to commit 15-25 hours per week during the spring / fall semesters and 25-40 hours per week during the summer months.

Candidates should also be willing to obtain relevant industry licenses and professional designations, namely the CFP® marks, either during college or post-graduation.

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