
Internships
Develop your skills over the course of a summer internship and gain valuable experience in the asset management industry. You’ll also have the chance to potentially earn yourself a place on one of our graduate programmes. Here, we tell you about the business areas we offer internships in.
What we do
Our Sales and Marketing teams are crucial to the success and continued growth of our business. From developing new investment products and solutions and telling our clients about them, to bringing in new business and managing client relationships to help them choose the right products; it’s an exciting and varied department to work in. As well as providing investment products, we provide innovative wealth management and retirement planning solutions to four client groups:
Wholesale
Distributes Fidelity funds and tailored investment solutions using our own and other managers’ strategies to banks, insurance companies, brokerage firms, financial advisers, and family offices
Institutional
Offers tailored strategies and segregated mandates, as well as institutional funds to pension funds, public authorities and sovereign wealth funds.
Fund Platforms and Workplace Investing
Provides access to both Fidelity and third party products; as well as investment services and administration for advisers, personal investors and corporate defined contribution pension schemes.
Private Investors
Provides access to both Fidelity and third party products; as well as investment services and administration for advisers, personal investors and corporate defined contribution pension schemes.
What you will be doing
This is a big opportunity to build your knowledge on various sales channels, marketing or customer services in this internship. We will assign you to one of the business departments where you will spend from 10 weeks.
- Market Research
You will be tasked with a project to gather/update data and intelligence on the markets that we currently do business. - Customer Relationship Management
You will work with the sales team to manage and enhance our customer relationship management system to enable Fidelity to gain a deeper understanding of our customers and to mine the data to generate more effective sales results. - Marketing Project
You will support the marketing team across a range of strategic and tactical marketing projects to champion the Fidelity brand and support business objectives.
What We Look For
We’re looking for highly driven people with intellectual curiosity, ambition, resilience, comfort with numeracy and an absolute commitment to serving the best interests of our clients.
We welcome applications from all degree-disciplines. You will need to be in the penultimate year of your degree and available to complete 10 weeks of full-time work this coming summer.
Thirst for knowledge
You will be highly driven with intellectual curiosity, ambition and an absolute commitment to serving the best interests of our clients. You’ll have the analytical skills to understand product.
Build networks
You will have the ability to build your network with individuals from a range of business cultures and backgrounds.
Confident and articulate
You must be confident, enthusiastic and articulate enough to shine in front of clients, particularly when presenting.
Learning & development
You will be highly valued here and your development is heavily invested in. Find out about the support and training you receive with your programme.
Application process
Apply online
Our initial online application form is a quick and easy process designed to take as little time as possible. You will need to provide an up to date CV.
Assessments
During this process, you will participate in a combination of technical, commercial and motivational activities, and a case study exercise.
Final offer
Stand out at the assessment centre and you'll be offered you a place on the programme.
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