Distribution Strategic Capabilities Co-op

MFS • Boston, MA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

At MFS, you will find a culture that supports you in doing what you do best. Our employees work together to reach better outcomes, favoring the strongest idea over the strongest individual. We put people first and demonstrate care and compassion for our community and each other. Because what we do matters – to us as valued professionals and to the millions of people and institutions who rely on us to help them build more secure and prosperous futures. Distribution Strategic Capabilities Co-op MFS is a global investment management firm focused on creating long-term value responsibly by doing what’s right for our clients every day. Our rich history dates to 1924, when our founders invented the mutual fund. Since then, collaboration and innovation have fueled our success. Our unwavering commitment to finding the best, most durable investment opportunities is what sets us apart – and our success is grounded in our unique approach, disciplined philosophy and collaborative culture. THE ROLE Joining our team provides opportunities to share your voice and talents, tackle challenging problems, create solutions and collaborate with dedicated co-workers. This Co-op experience provides participants with a meaningful, relevant work experience as part of their academic studies. In addition to daily responsibilities, participants will have the opportunity to participate in a series of structured activities designed to enhance their learning experience including: Co-Op New Hire Orientation Senior Leadership Speaker Series Social & Networking Events Presentation Challenges At the conclusion of this position, co-ops will have increased their knowledge of investing, the mutual fund industry, employee engagement, and a firm understanding of how sales works at an asset manager. MFS co-op positions are a 6-month commitment, working Monday – Friday (July 7th through December 18th, 2026), and work between 35-40 hours. Our program is designed for undergraduate students who are currently enrolled in a co-op program through their college or university and can meet our requirements. Job Summary The Business Capabilities group focuses on providing MFS internal business users the information and tools needed for success. We use data, business feedback, customer-based information, and analysis to provide a robust CRM (Customer Relationship Management) tool to support our top-rated sales team. The Business Capabilities co-op will be instrumental in assisting in the execution of our strategy through intake, synthesizing, and writing information for use by our internal clients. The co-op will also assist in setting priorities and business decision-making through data-gathering and presentation. This experience offers a unique opportunity to participate in a corporate-wide technology initiative as a full member of the team, while having exposure to various aspects of the organization, including Technology, Sales, Finance, and Management.

Requirements

• Studying for a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Business, or equivalent preferred.
• Strong interest in technology and its application in business.
• Desire to work within a motivated team consisting of various roles.
• Strong attention to detail as well as ability to multitask on a daily basis.
• Strong work ethic with self-driven motivation.

Responsibilities

• Design, research, and write informational articles and training documents about various aspects of the technical sales tool.
• Use and test software to identify areas for improvement.
• Develop PowerPoint presentations and Excel Spreadsheets to support our message, plans, and priorities.
• Identify user needs through discussion with end-users.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern