Account Executive Internship

Position Overview

UK Account Executive Internship
Location: Outwood

Want to experience work in a sales environment? Do you have what it takes to persuade high-net-worth clients? Looking for an internship with a base salary and career development opportunities? Be the first contact with prospective high-net-worth clients as part of a two‐month internship program to start your career in finance and sales.

Your first week will be in training; learn the basics of the financial industry, Fisher's investment philosophy, and financial sales. The remaining eight weeks are spent on the phones, discussing clients' financial goals and working with them to see if Fisher Investments Europe can help.

Through hands‐on experience, training and mentorship, your personal development will be exponential. Surrounded by professionals, you will grow your sales skills, build relationships within the firm and earn an opportunity to create your own career path. Individuals who typically succeed in this role have the will to work, succeed in merit‐based environments and have experience establishing communication and engagement with prospects. No experience is needed so if you feel you might have what it takes – let us know!

FISHER INVESTMENTS EUROPE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

Key Responsibilities

• Spend time gaining an understanding of wealth management in the UK. How do people invest their money? What do they invest it in?
• Speak to high-net-worth investors who have expressed an interest in Fisher Investments Europe's investment literature to understand their financial position and suggest the relevant next steps.
• Use a sales CRM to manage the sales pipeline and record information on prospects.
• Understand the prospect's needs and market solutions which align with those needs.

Required Qualifications:

• A desire to get started in Financial Sales and progress to a further role
• Keen interest in a career in sales

Benefits & Perks

• 100% paid premiums for our top-tier supplemental medical, dental, and annual health screening plans for employees and their qualified dependents (for employees with a contract of 2 months or longer)
• 28 days annual leave (pro rata), with the option to purchase up to 3 additional days per year, plus up to 8 paid holidays
• Enhanced maternity pay package with 16 weeks' top up to full base pay for eligible employees (those who have been with the firm for 42 weeks or longer)
• A retirement pension plan featuring a 9% company pension contribution of base pay with an additional company match up to 5% on personal contributions (for employees with a contract of 2 months or longer)
• Employee Assistance Program and other emotional wellbeing services
• A collaborative working environment that practices ongoing training, educational support, and employee appreciation events