Internship – Global Wealth Management

Job Description

Intern | Morgan Stanley

The Tone:
This is an internship at Morgan Stanley, located in Pasadena, CA. Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm that has been raising, managing, and allocating capital for clients for 90 years. The firm operates with core values of putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back. This role provides an opportunity to gain foundational experience within the global wealth management sector and contribute to the firm’s client-focused mission within a supportive and empowering environment.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary, Seasonal
• Location: In-person, Pasadena, CA
• Pay: $18–$25 hourly
• Mission: This role helps support wealth management branches and teams by performing market research and marketing assistance, while enabling the intern to develop critical business and financial skills within a leading global firm.

What You’ll Actually Do
• Gain knowledge: Acquire industry and organizational understanding through daily business interactions and assigned projects.
• Develop skills: Cultivate essential business, financial, and analytical capabilities needed for a career in global wealth management and financial services.
• Provide support: Offer marketing and sales assistance to internal branches and their operational teams.
• Conduct research: Execute market research activities to gather relevant information and insights.
• Gain exposure: Become familiar with the wealth management business, its products, services, and clients’ financial needs.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. A high school diploma is required, with a preference for candidates who are currently pursuing a college degree.
• Experience: Candidates must be at least 18 years of age. This internship is structured as a limited-duration position, designed to last for a maximum of ten months.
• Skills: Possess a strong desire to gain further understanding of the global wealth management business, effective communication and interpersonal skills (both written and verbal), the ability to work collaboratively on a team, and strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret information.