Intern - Seattle

BRIGHTON JONES LLC•Seattle, WA

About The Position

Brighton Jones, one of the country’s fastest growing wealth management firms, is looking for an outstanding summer intern to join our team. This role will be multi-faceted with the opportunity to work within our Finance and Accounting Team as well as with other Operations team members. ESSENTIAL DUTIES ANDRESPONSIBILITIES Our summer internship program offers daily responsibilities and challenging project experience in a professional and fun setting. You’ll jump into the starting line-up of an award-winning team with an incredible company culture. Our intern program offers the following and more: Interaction with bright, driven professionals and senior leadership such as our Director of Finance and Accounting as well as other leaders at the company Quarterly team week activities and “fun committee” events Volunteer opportunities at New Horizons or other company sponsored charities First-hand experience to see why Brighton Jones has been nominated a “100 Best Places to Work” now 8 consecutive years!

Requirements

Eligibility includes college juniors, seniors, and newly graduated
Academic success and other internships or work-related experience encouraged
Excellent references required
Commitment to excellence and high standards
Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
A high degree of personal integrity, initiative, and acute attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent work habits, strong organizational skills, and the ability to prioritize tasks and manage workflows
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with clients and co-workers
Must be able to interact well with others and project a capable and trustworthy image
Must be a self-starter and proactively manage workload, communications, and ownership of tasks
Passion
They are passionate about what they do. They demonstrate unquestioned commitment to integrity in their personal and professional activities, and respect the confidential nature of our business. They have a strong desire to help clients achieve their personal goals.
Collaboration
Teamwork is central to everything they do. They express opinions positively and constructively, focusing on solutions rather than on problems. They exhibit good listening skills and respect the opinions of others. They demonstrate a willingness to do whatever it takes, regardless of role, to meet client expectations. They share the burden with team members during heavy work periods.
Continuous Learning
They are naturally curious, and have a strong desire for continuous learning. They know what they know, and more importantly, what they don't know. They are not afraid to ask questions, and respectfully challenge answers.