Intern - C2C Business Leadership
Take a stand for investors
Join Vanguard’s College to Corporate Business Leadership Internship Program and gain hands-on experience at one of the world’s largest investment firms.Over the course of the internship, you'lldevelop the skills, confidence, and perspective needed to succeed in a dynamic business environment. Designed to prepare future leaders, this internship provides opportunities to influence meaningful work, drive results, and make a lasting impact while supporting Vanguard's mission of giving investors the best chance for investment success.
In this internship program you will:
Develop a broad understanding of our business and gain deep insights into the department in which you are pursuing your project work.
Practice key skills that demonstratehow stakeholder management, creative thinking,and problem-solving drive success in a world-class corporation.
Gain confidence in navigating the ambiguities of the industry as you identifyproblems, recommend solutions, and improve how the business functions.
Receive personalized coaching and mentorship by meeting regularly with your program manager, internship manager, and buddy, ensuring you have the support needed to excel.
Cultivate new relationships in a fast-growing network of dedicated professionals working to do what’sright for the client.
Present a business solution based on your project work,showcasingyour understanding and contributions to the department and overall business.
Kickstart a career that counts
This is yourchance to develop your potential under the guidance of top industry leadership. Upon successful completion of the internship, you will have the opportunity to apply for a full-time position, including one of the Vanguard Specialty Programs. These competitive programs promote networking, growth and development, and an emphasis on leadership and client impact.
What it takes
Open to all majors, with a strong preference for candidates pursuing degrees in Business, Finance, Marketing, Accounting, or related fields. Ideal candidates are those passionate about building a career in the dynamic world of financial services.
Proven track recordin planning, executing, and overseeing projects, ensuring timelycompletion and adherence to high-quality standards.
Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to forge and maintainprofessional relationships within a diverse network.
Quick learner with the ability to grasp new concepts swiftly, adapt seamlessly to evolving environments, and proactively take initiative in a fast-paced setting.
Demonstrated leadership abilities, capable of inspiring and guiding others in both formal and informal contexts.
Skilled in managing multiple priorities and driving results.
Strong communicationand collaboration skills, adept at engaging effectively with individuals at all organizational levels and across varied experiences and backgrounds.
Special Factors
At this time Vanguard is only considering candidates that will not now, or in the future, need sponsorship or other immigration support to obtain U.S.work authorization
This program is a full-time, paid summer internship
The start date for this program will be May/June 2027
Acceptance into the program is contingent upon a successful drug-screening result and background check
You will have the opportunity to give back to the community by donating your time and talent during a paid Volunteer Day with your intern cadre
Special Factors
Sponsorship
Vanguard is not offering visa sponsorship for this position.About Vanguard
At Vanguard, we don't just have a mission-we're on a mission.
To work for the long-term financial wellbeing of our clients. To lead through product and services that transform our clients' lives. To learn and develop our skills as individuals and as a team. From Malvern to Melbourne, our mission drives us forward and inspires us to be our best.
How We Work
Vanguard has implemented a hybrid working model for the majority of our crew members, designed to capture the benefits of enhanced flexibility while enabling in-person learning, collaboration, and connection. We believe our mission-driven and highly collaborative culture is a critical enabler to support long-term client outcomes and enrich the employee experience.