Summer Operations Intern

Who We Are:
Founded in 2008, Hightower is a wealth management firm that provides investment, financial and retirement planning services to individuals, foundations and family offices, as well as 401(k) consulting and cash management services to corporations. Hightower's capital solutions, operational support services, size and scale empower its vibrant community of independent-minded wealth advisors to grow their businesses and help their clients achieve their vision of "well-th. rebalanced." Based in Chicago with advisors across the U.S., we operate as a registered investment advisor (RIA).
Our commitment to our culture is demonstrated every day through the Hightower Way. By joining Hightower, you will build a community of inclusive relationships, take proactive ownership, embrace others' perspectives, and have an uncompromising dedication to excellence.
Hightower's Summer Internship Program:
Hightower commits to a transparent, people-first environment where talent is maximized through our diverse, equitable, and inclusive community. Our interns join this community with opportunities to immerse themselves in Hightower's culture and learn about the financial services industry. Throughout their journey at Hightower, they will develop practical skills necessary for future success and post-graduate opportunities.
The 11-week summer internship program provides opportunities to:

• Access to Executive Leadership Team members for weekly Q&A sessions
• Learn directly from industry experts by having weekly 1:1 conversations related to career development
• Attend workshops related to post-college career paths and personal development
• Gain exposure to all that the financial services industry has to offer
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of and make significant contributions to department initiatives and goals
• Establish a mentor-mentee relationship with team members

As an intern, you will participate in development meetings, a variety of networking, mentoring and community events, all intended to help establish what your well-th story is.
The position is full-time for 11 weeks and is a paid non-exempt (overtime pay eligible) position.
About Our Team:
The Operations team performs back-office support tasks for expanding the network of registered investment advisors with traditional broker/dealer and investment advisory businesses.
What You'll Do:

• Work on account cleanup project
• Help with the Agreement approval queue.
• Help with the integration of new teams
• Help with any major projects

Who You Are:

• Current full-time undergraduate student with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above
• You are pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics or Business
• You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER: Hightower is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, ancestry, age (over 40), physical or mental disability, medical condition (cancer-related), gender identity or expression, genetic information including sickle cell or hemoglobin C trait, or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local law.
You are a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident or possess other unrestricted U.S. work authorization and will not require sponsorship for U.S. work authorization now or anytime in the future.