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Vanguard

  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Business Leadership Internship null

Charlotte, Scottsdale, Malvern
Join the Vanguard leadership pipeline, where vision meets execution, and develop the skills to drive business forward and empower investor success.

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Internship, Clerkship or Placement

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Finance
Business
Business Administration
Management
Economics
Human Resources
Marketing & Advertising
Public Relations

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

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Working rights

United States

  • US Citizen
  • US Permanent Resident
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Your role

In this internship program, you will:

  • Develop a broad understanding of their business and gain deep insights into the department in which you are pursuing your project work. Whether it’s Marketing, Client Services, Personal Advisory Services, Risk Management, or beyond, your assignment will draw upon your experiences and interests in a way that adds value to the business.
  • Practice key skills that demonstrate how creative thinking, technology, analysis, and problem-solving drive success in a major corporation.
  • Gain confidence in navigating the ambiguities of the industry as you identify problems, recommend solutions, and improve how the business functions.
  • Meet regularly with your department manager and internship program manager to receive personalized coaching and mentorship.
  • Cultivate new relationships in a fast-growing network of dedicated professionals working to do what’s right for the investor.

About you

What it takes:

  • All majors are considered.
  • Aspiration for leadership is highly desirable.
  • Effective leadership, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
  • Adaptability is the ability to learn quickly, and take initiative.
  • Results-oriented with the ability to lead multiple priorities.

Special factors:

  • At this time Vanguard is only considering candidates that will not now, or in the future, need sponsorship or other immigration support to obtain US work authorization.
  • This program is a full-time, paid summer internship.
  • The start date for this program will be May/June 2025.
  • Acceptance into the program is contingent upon a successful drug screening result and background check.
  • You will have the opportunity to give back to the community by donating your time and talent during a paid Volunteer Day with your intern cadre.

Benefits

If you join as a full-time employee, you will get the following benefits:

  • Health and Wellness
  • Retirement and Savings
  • Recognition
  • Education Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • Family Benefits
  • Achieving Financial Goals: Empowering employees on their path to success

Training & development 

Vanguard’s College to Corporate Internship Program for Business Leadership is an immersive, hands-on experience at one of the world’s leading investment firms. Their interns gain real-world experiences through unique opportunities that will prepare them to navigate a future career in leadership. During the internship, each intern will be tasked with leading a key assignment to advance their mission and provide meaningful contributions that impact their twenty million investors worldwide!

Career progression

Upon successful completion of the internship, you will have the opportunity to apply for a full-time position, including one of the Vanguard Specialty Programs. All of Vanguard’s Specialty Programs offer an immersive work experience that provides rotational work opportunities. These competitive programs promote networking, growth and development, and a unique perspective and emphasis on leadership.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

  • vanguardjobs.com/why-vanguard/   T&D, Benefits
  • youtube.com/@vanguard

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
Study Field
B
Finance
Business
Business Administration
Management
Economics
Human Resources
Marketing & Advertising
Public Relations

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

United States

United States

US Citizen

US Permanent Resident