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Mercer Advisors 2027 Summer Internship

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Hiring Remotely in Ames, IA
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In-Office or Remote
Hiring Remotely in Ames, IA
Internship
Supports client service requests, researches and resolves client concerns, maintains client information in a CRM, completes administrative tasks, and assists with special projects. The intern works with local and centralized teams, follows compliance and risk procedures, ensures documentation requirements are met, and contributes to a positive client experience. This is a 10-week, full-time, in-office internship focused on professional development, mentorship, and financial services experience.
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Why Work at Mercer Advisors?

For more than 40 years, Mercer Advisors has been helping families amplify and simplify their financial lives by integrating financial planning, investment management, business management, tax, estate, insurance, and more, all managed by a single team. We deliver the kind of comprehensive care once reserved for only the wealthiest households.

Today, we serve over 42,800+ families across 110+ cities across the U.S. Ranked the #1 RIA Firm in the nation by Barron’s for two consecutive years, Mercer Advisors is an independent fiduciary legally bound to act in our clients’ best interests — always.*

Mercer Advisors offers a workplace that stands apart in the financial industry. More than half of our employees and client-facing professionals are women, reflecting the clients we serve. With a flexible, national footprint, we build our teams around exceptional talent — wherever they are.

Join us and help families amplify and simplify their financial lives with confidence.

* Mercer Advisors was ranked #1 for RIA firms with up to $70 billion in assets. The Barron’s top RIA ranking is based on a combination of metrics – including size, growth, service quality, technology, succession planning and others. No fee was paid for participation in the ranking, however, Mercer Advisors has paid a fee to Barron’s to use the ranking in marketing. Please see important information about the ranking criteria methodology here.

Job Summary:

As a Mercer Advisors summer 2027 intern, you will work collaboratively with fellow colleagues at  Mercer Advisors to provide and ensure the highest level of service and positive experience for our clients. Applicants should have strong verbal and written communication skills with a background and/or an interest in client service, financial planning and/or sales. The successful applicant will be comfortable with a client facing role and speaking on the phone.  Your 10-week long summer internship will be filled with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, the chance to apply coursework to real-world experiences, and some fun, too!

Essential Job Functions:

  • Assist with client service requests and special projects placing the highest priority on client satisfaction.
  • Utilize the Contact Relationship Management system to track client information and data.
  • Support the team with administrative tasks as needed.
  • Act as an onsite dedicated service associate on a wide range of client issues.
  • Research and resolve client concerns in cooperation with local and centralized teams.
  • Adhere to all compliance/risk procedures and follow corporate and industry protocols.
  • Ensure that all paperwork, policy and procedures for client requests have been adhered to satisfy company-wide requirements.
  • Contribute to a positive and empowering environment across teams.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Must be enrolled in a Bachelors (as a rising Junior, or Senior) or Master’s program.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.
  • Interest and passion for development of financial services industry knowledge.

Work Schedule: Full-time in office - Monday through Friday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM

Working Conditions: Professional office environment, daytime hours, working inside, standing, and sitting, will be assigned to a workstation.

Application Deadline: The initial deadline for applications is 10/31/2026. Applications submitted after this date may still be considered on a rolling basis until the position/program is filled. We encourage all interested candidates to apply as early as possible. If a final decision has not been made by the initial deadline, subsequent applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Actual base pay within this range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to the applicant’s geographic location, relevant experience, education, skills and licenses/certifications.

Base Pay Range
$17$20 USD

Benefits:

Mercer Advisors offers a competitive and robust benefit package to our employees.   Our benefit programs are focused on meeting all of our employees and their eligible dependents health and welfare needs. We offer the following:

  • Company Paid Basic Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Life & AD&D; Short-Term Disability; Accident; Critical Illness; and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Three Cigna medical plans offerings including two High Deductible Health Plans and a Traditional Co-Pay medical plan.
  • Kaiser Medical plans available in California
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contributions if enrolled in either HDHP medical plan.
  • Two comprehensive Dental Plans
  • Vision Insurance Plan
  • Dependent Care Savings Account for child and dependent care.
  • 14 Company Paid Holidays including a full week off at Thanksgiving.
  • Generous paid time off program for vacation and sick days
  • Employee Assistance Plan
  • Family Medical Leave
  • Paid Parental Leave (8 weeks)
  • Maternity benefits utilizing company paid STD, any supplemental STD, plus Parental Leave (8 weeks) to provide time for recovery, baby bonding, and enjoying your family time.
  • Adoption Assistance Reimbursement Program
  • Company Paid Concierge Services for you and your loved ones for the spectrum of caring needs for your aging parents, young children, life’s challenges and more.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with both Traditional and Roth plans with per pay period match as well as an after-tax option
  • Pet Insurance
  • Personalized financial planning and guidance from Mercer Advisors professionals, offered at preferred employee pricing

We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.

Mercer Advisors is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Mercer Advisors participates in E-Verify and complies with federal employment eligibility verification requirements.

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