About this role
Job DetailsJob Location: Multiple Locations - Rockford, IL 61107Position Type: InternSalary Range: $19.00 - $24.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: Day
Do you want to grow alongside experienced mentors, contribute meaningful work, and learn in a collaborative environment where everyone's voice is valued? If you're interested in a career in financial planning, wealth management, or advisory services, our Summer 2027 Advisory Internship may be the perfect opportunity for you. This opportunity is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience while helping you explore potential career paths within the wealth management industry.
About Our Summer Advisory Internship
At Savant, our internships aren't about busy work. They're about developing future professionals who share our passion for helping clients pursue financial peace of mind.
The Advisory Internship is a paid summer opportunity designed to provide hands-on exposure to financial planning, wealth advisory services, client relationships, and the day-to-day work of an independent fee-only Registered Investment Advisor (RIA). Interns will work alongside experienced advisors and team members while gaining practical experience that supports long-term career growth
During this internship, you may
Support financial planning and advisory teams
Assist with client meeting preparation and follow-up
Help prepare financial planning analyses and presentations
Participate in team meetings and professional development activities
Gain exposure to wealth management operations and client service processes
Collaborate with professionals across multiple business areas
Internship Locations
Internship opportunities are anticipated in the following locations:
Birmingham, AL
Huntsville, AL
Chicago, IL
Oak Brook, IL
Rockford, IL
Iowa City/Cedar Rapids, IA
Indianapolis, IN
Plymouth, MI
St. Paul, MN
South Portland, ME
Middletown, RI
Indianapolis, IN
Satellite Beach, FL
Los Gatos, CA
Louisville, KY
Westwood, MA
This internship may be a strong fit for students
Pursuing degrees in Financial Planning, Finance, Business, Economics, or related fields
Interested in pursuing CFP certification
Exploring careers in financial planning, wealth management, or advisory services
Internship Details
Summer 2027 internship program
Paid internship opportunity
In-person participation required
Reliable transportation required
Candidates must be able to commute to their assigned office location
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates typically
Are currently enrolled in a college or university program
Demonstrate a commitment to professionalism and continuous learning
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Have strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Enjoy working collaboratively on a team
Have an interest in helping clients build ideal futures
Why Choose Savant?
Upon completion of the internship, you'll gain
Exposure to a purpose-driven, fee-only wealth management firm
Practical experience supporting financial planning and advisory professionals
A better understanding of potential career paths within the industry
Meaningful relationships with professionals invested in your success
Professional skills that will support your future career goals
What to Expect After You Apply
Application Window
Applications will remain posted through Friday, October 9, 2026.
Initial Review
Our Talent Acquisition team will review applications throughout the application window and after the posting closes. During this review, we'll consider your qualifications, areas of interest, location preferences, and alignment with available internship opportunities.
Location & Opportunity Matching
During the review process, candidates may be considered for multiple internship opportunities. Our team may match applicants to the internship location and opportunity that best align with their interests, qualifications, and business needs.
Internship Matching Process
Qualified candidates may be moved into a specific internship opportunity that best aligns with their interests, qualifications, and preferred location(s).
Candidate Updates
Candidates selected for further consideration can expect to hear from our team by Friday, October 30, 2026.
Interviews
Selected candidates may participate in one or more virtual and/or in-person interviews with the hiring team.
Decisions
We anticipate making final internship decisions by the end of 2026.
Apply today!
All applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
We are not accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for this job posting.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the incumbent in this position. Any combination of equivalent education and work experience will be considered.
Savant Capital LLC, is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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