
You’ve taken time away from work to be there for those close to you. Now, take time for yourself as you prepare to return to the workforce. Vanguard appreciates the challenge of making the leap to reenter the job market and wants to help you ease your way back. Through our 11-week paid Return to Work program, we’ll work closely with you to refresh and reactivate your skills, while you learn about Vanguard’s culture, investment philosophy, and how we work on a daily basis to meet the needs of our clients and help them reach their financial goals. The program has two tracks to choose from based on your prior experience and career interests: Advice and Sales. See below for more details on both tracks.
Your Returnship
During your time at Vanguard, you will:
- Be part of a cadre that will be by your side throughout the program. You’ll work together on teambuilding, goal setting, and trainings.
- Learn about Vanguard’s culture, investment philosophy, and how we work to meet the needs of our clients.
- Have a personalized support team to receive mentorship, coaching, and development opportunities to prepare you for a role in Advice or Sales.
- Participate in leader and crew roundtables for networking opportunities.
- Conclude your returnship with a capstone project presentation reflecting on your experience.
Advice
What it takes and how to apply
- Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience is helpful.
- Minimum of two years customer service and client relationship management experience.
- Passionate about advocating for investors as a financial advisor and interested in obtaining CFP® in the future.
- Experience in financial services industry is preferred but not required.
- Track record of growing responsibilities and success in prior roles.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
- Comfortable working virtually during internship.
- Live in the proximity of Vanguard’s campuses or willing to relocate if offered a full-time position.
- Currently have or willing to obtain within 3 months of assuming full-time position SIE, Series 7 and 66 (or equivalent licenses).
Please click here to search opportunities.
Hear from Yani H.
Join a team of focused, talented, like-minded people making success accessible to everyone.
Yani H. completed the Return to Work program and is now a Financial Advisor with Vanguard. Read as she shares what her #LifeatVanguard has been like since joining our crew.
Hear from Swaroop A.
Join a team of focused, talented, like-minded people making success accessible to everyone.
Swaroop A. completed the Return to Work program and is now a Sales Consultant with Vanguard. Read as she shares what her #LifeatVanguard has been like since joining our crew.