Private Wealth Management Summer Internship (DC - June 2027 Start)

Brighton Jones•Washington, DC

8d•Onsite

About The Position

This Summer Internship at Brighton Jones offers meaningful exposure to financial planning, client service, and advisory work through real-world experience, mentorship, and collaboration with teams across the firm. Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, build lasting relationships, and develop skills foundational for a future career in wealth management. The program aims to help individuals align their wealth with what matters most to them, going beyond investments to a Personal CFO approach that empowers clients to live richer, more fulfilling lives.

Requirements

On track to graduate with a bachelor's degree between December 2027 and June 2028.
Eligible for consideration for future full-time opportunities following graduation.
Availability to work up to 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, in-office.
Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship, now or in the future.
Genuine curiosity about financial planning, wealth management, and helping others achieve their goals.
Growth mindset demonstrated through coachability, a willingness to seek feedback, and a commitment to continuous learning.
Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills, with the ability to connect with and learn from others.
Accountability and ownership, including following through on commitments and taking pride in producing high-quality work.
Initiative and resourcefulness, with a desire to contribute, solve problems, and seek opportunities to add value.
Strong communication skills, including the ability to listen, ask thoughtful questions, and express ideas clearly.
Attention to detail, organization, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
A service-oriented mindset and a desire to contribute positively to teammates, clients, and the broader Brighton Jones community.

Nice To Haves

Potential for college credits, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Observe client meetings and participate in team prep meetings.
Apply learning through a mock client presentation simulating a real-world advisory experience.
Work on meaningful projects while gaining exposure to different areas of the business, including investments, impact, marketing, operations, tax planning, MESI, and more.
Build relationships with teammates across the firm while exploring different career paths and areas of expertise within wealth management.
Collaborate with interns across the country through team projects, presentations, and book club discussions.
Develop an understanding of how teams across the firm collaborate to deliver a holistic client experience.
Participate in team outings, committee events, and firmwide activities.
Engage in volunteer opportunities that reflect the company's commitment to community and making a positive impact.