APFC 2027 Summer Investment Intern

Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation•Juneau, AK

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Alaska Permanent Fund Corporation (APFC) is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Investments Intern for its 2027 summer internship. The program offers practical investment experience and opportunities to learn from APFC investment professionals while developing professional and analytical skills and gaining insight into the fund’s long-term investment mission and public stewardship. It is intended for students pursuing careers in finance, economics, or related fields who want to build practical skills and learn about managing a globally diversified investment portfolio. Interns will work alongside investment professionals and gain hands-on experience in investment research, portfolio analysis, and reporting. They may learn about Private Equity, Fixed Income, Real Estate, Public Equities, and Private Income, as well as risk management and compliance. Depending on team needs and project assignments, work may include analyzing investment data, developing dashboard reports, improving databases, and using tools such as Bloomberg and BlackRock systems. At the end of the program, interns will present their experience, key takeaways, and contributions. The internship lasts 12–13 weeks, with flexible start and end dates to accommodate academic schedules. It is based at APFC headquarters in Juneau, Alaska. APFC provides one round-trip airfare to Juneau; interns are responsible for securing their own housing. Housing resources may be discussed with APFC Human Resources.

Requirements

Must be an Alaska resident attending school in any state, or enrolled at a post-secondary institution in Alaska.
Must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business administration, mathematics, or a related field.
Recent graduates with a bachelor’s degree may apply if graduation occurred within six months of the application close date.
Applicants must submit a cover letter explaining their interest in an APFC internship and how it aligns with their career goals, including relevant memberships, leadership roles, investment-related activities, or extracurricular involvement demonstrating teamwork, leadership, and industry engagement.

Nice To Haves

Preference is given to juniors and seniors.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0.
Experience with the Microsoft Windows platform, including proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
Aptitude for learning new software programs.
Strong analytical and organizational skills.
Effective communication and writing skills.
Initiative and curiosity to learn across departments.
Ability to work independently and in team settings.
Interest in financial markets, investment management, and public funds.

Responsibilities

Work alongside APFC investment professionals on investment research, portfolio analysis, and reporting.
Learn about asset classes including Private Equity, Fixed Income, Real Estate, Public Equities, and Private Income, as well as risk management and compliance.
Depending on team needs and project assignments, analyze investment data, develop dashboard reports, improve databases, and use investment tools such as Bloomberg and BlackRock systems.
Deliver a presentation at the conclusion of the program highlighting the internship experience, key takeaways, and contributions.