Friday, October 10, 2008

Inside Sales Intern

Here is an announcemnet of an intern position at Fidelity Investments in Smithfield, RI. If interested, you must visit Fidelity's web site and apply online. Search using the keyword: Intern.

Inside Sales Internship – 0806072

Job Description Description
Inside Sales Intern
An Inside Sales Internship with Fidelity will provide you valuable work experience in a fast-paced sales environment where your responsibilities will offer new challenges. Most importantly, the early exposure to real-world challenges, and the dynamics of working in a team environment with leading edge technology will give you the opportunity to see what makes Fidelity Investments a world leader.

The chosen Intern will work within Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company (FIIS), which provides investment management services through investment professionals at financial institutions nationwide, including wirehouses, regional and independent broker/dealers, banks, trust companies and insurance companies. The company offers Fidelity Advisor Funds®, Variable Insurance Product (VIP) Portfolios, the Fidelity Advisor 529 Plan, systematic investment plans, institutional money market funds and a comprehensive line of retirement products and services. Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Company’s total assets under management are over $300 billion.Primary Responsibilities
Daily interaction with our Internal Sales Desk
Attending product & industry training sessions
Assisting with operational reporting of sales functions
Assisting with sales recognition contests & events
Updating sales communication boards
Updating organizational charts and territory maps for sales team
Qualifications
Education and Experience
Currently a Senior in College or University, pursuing a major or minor in a Business or Financial Services discipline preferred
Experience and/or Interest in the financial services industry
Previous sales experience preferred
Skills, Knowledge and Attributes
Demonstrated leadership skills and achievement
You possess a true interest in a sales career
The proven ability to work in a team environment
Self-directed, goal oriented and results driven personality with a commitment to continuous improvement
Strong presentation skills
Company Overview
Fidelity Investments is one of the world's largest providers of financial services, with custodied assets of $3.3 trillion, including managed assets of more than $1.5 trillion as of June 30, 2008. Fidelity offers investment management, retirement planning, brokerage, and human resources and benefits outsourcing services to 24 million individuals and institutions as well as through 5,500 financial intermediary firms. The firm is the largest mutual fund company in the United States, the No. 1 provider of workplace retirement savings plans, the largest mutual fund supermarket and a leading online brokerage firm. For more information about Fidelity Investments, visit www.fidelity.com.
Job Profile

Job Category

Institutional


Locations

RI-Smithfield


Schedule

Full-time


Job Level

Entry Level


Education Level

High School Diploma/GED (±11 years)


Job Type

Internship


Shift

Day Job


Overtime Status

Non-exempt


Travel

No