Job Specifications
Job Title: Investment Intern - Summer 2026
WoodmenLife is looking for an Investment Intern to join our team!
Ready to make an impact this summer? In this role, you will assist with a variety of functions by providing support that will help the Investment division meet daily objectives and strategic analysis. Accomplished through exposure to the planning, execution and evaluation stages of various work projects and initiatives, to gain workplace experience in the insurance industry and institutional asset management.
Our 10-week Summer Internship Program strives to foster a dynamic and innovative work environment by integrating interns who bring fresh perspectives and skills to our organization, contribute to value added work, and enhance our talent pipeline. We are committed to supporting our interns with real world experience and mentorship to help prepare them for meaningful careers to make a positive impact in their communities.
WoodmenLife is one of the best places to work in Omaha with over 135 years of service. As a member of the WoodmenLife family, you're joining others who share your commitment to family, community and country. Through WoodmenLife, you'll have opportunities to give back locally and honor those who make an impact. As a not-for-profit life insurance company, we've been helping to protect the financial future of families, making a difference in hometowns across America since 1890. We offer a variety of benefits ranging from health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance and much more. Apply today to learn more!
We are looking for someone to:
Gain broad exposure to the WoodmenLife organization by meeting weekly with the Internship Cohort, collectively with Executive Leadership, and one-on-one with leaders at the division level.
Summarize and present capstone presentation of the internship experience including project accomplishments, skill development, and key learnings.
Project Description
Securities Team - focus on learning the process of tracking and on-going maintenance of our security related investment holdings.
Mortgage Loan and Real Estate - Execute Mortgage Loan operating reports. Collaborate with Mortgage Analysts and Portfolio Managers to ensure accurate and timely data entry, file tracking, and essential updates of WoodmenLife's holdings.
We Need Someone Who Has:
Rising Sophomore or Junior in college with area of study in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field
Must have a 3.0 or higher GPA
Ability to work 38.75 hours per week
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively while working collaboratively
Proficient computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office
The ability to provide seamless, trustworthy, attentive and resourceful (S.T.A.R.) customer service
Passion for making an impact in local communities
Customer Focus: Delivers timely, professional, and value-driven service by understanding customer needs, maintaining composure, and building trust through care and responsiveness.
Accountability: Takes ownership of decisions and responsibilities, follows through on commitments, prioritizes tasks effectively, and builds trust through reliability, integrity, and problem resolution.
Innovation: Generates and shares creative ideas that improve processes and add value. Demonstrates open-mindedness, resourcefulness, and a willingness to explore new approaches.
What We Offer:
Engaging activities and skill development with an intern cohort
Real world experience and mentorship to prepare you for a meaningful career
Paid Volunteer events to make an impact in your community
A flexible and hybrid work environment - WoodmenLife's Home Office closes at noon on Fridays
If you're ready to grow, contribute, and make a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
WoodmenLife offers a competitive compensation package and a comprehensive benefits package. More information about our benefits can be found at https://www.woodmenlife.org/careers/home-office/benefits/.
As part of WoodmenLife's employment process, candidates will be required to complete a criminal background check, credit check (when required for position), fingerprint check (when required for position), drug screen and reference checks. Any offer of employment will be contingent upon successfully passing the above.
WoodmenLife is welcoming to all regardless of background and beliefs. WoodmenLife respects every associate's unique perspective and contribution. We are committed to creating an environment that values differences, and creates opportunities for growth, leadership and service. This commitment includes providing equal opportunity in recruitment, employment and promotion, training and community outreach. WoodmenLife is also dedicated to strengthening the communities in which its employees live.
APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES SHOULD ADVISE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION IF SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS ARE NEEDED.
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About the Company
We've been helping to protect the financial future of families like yours, making a difference in hometowns across America, and honoring our country since 1890. As a not-for-profit life insurance company, we put money back into the community. We're here when you need us most. When you become part of the WoodmenLife family, you're joining other people who share your commitment to family, community, and country. Through WoodmenLife, you have opportunities to connect with others, give back locally, and honor those who make an i...
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