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Intern

CompanyJackson
LocationNashville
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 9, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will provide sales support to financial advisors and partner with external wholesalers. They will participate in the Sales Academy, engage in job shadowing, and work on projects to enable organizational sales.
Internship Type
part time
Company Size
298
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
18 hours
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About The Company
PPM America, Inc. (PPM) is a client-focused investment manager. PPM has the experience and resources to provide our clients with investment solutions across markets, including fixed income, private equity and commercial real estate. However, like a smaller shop, PPM remains nimble, investment-led and responsive to the opportunities that our teams discover together. Our mission is to deliver specific client solutions and service to investors around the world with the goal of meeting investors’ unique investment objectives. In addition, PPM employees are committed to building our community and supporting local nonprofits that strengthen families and increase economic opportunities. Important disclosures: As a general policy, PPM does not respond to posts or inquiries made through any social media platform. You may contact PPM at social@ppmamerica.com. PPM disclosures: https://www.ppmamerica.com/social
About the Role

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Job Purpose

The Jackson® Internship Program is practical work experience that enhances a student's academic, career, and personal development while helping Jackson identify well-trained and talented individuals.

Program Description
Jackson believes its internship program is an investment in the future. The program's intent is to provide students with an opportunity to use their skills, aid in their personal development, and have enjoyable and meaningful work assignments.


Jackson’s Fall 2026 corporate internship program will be an in-person program starting August 17 and concluding December 11. Commitment to this specified time frame will be critical for consideration. Interns are expected to work a minimum of 15 hours per week with a maximum of 18 hours per week.

Department Description & Program Specifics

Jackson’s National Sales Desk partners with External Wholesalers to educate and provide sales support to financial advisors across the country. Interns within the Sales Department will participate in skill development opportunities such as Jackon’s Sales Academy, sharpen public speaking skills, job shadow, and work on valuable projects to enable sales across the organization.

Overall, the internship program provides:

  • Real-world experience
  • Contacts and networking opportunities in your field of interest
  • Exposure to senior leaders                                                                                  
  • Personal and professional development
  • Career exploration
  • Project-specific training
  • Possible college credit through your accredited university
  • Challenging and meaningful assignments
  • Accountability for work
  • Value-added contribution
  • Competitive compensation



Location
In-person program in Franklin, TN. 

Education
Undergraduate level – must be a senior

Requirements
Ideal internship candidates will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, project management skills, analytical skills, a customer focus, working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and strong initiative.

Jackson is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. The Company subscribes to and endorses federal and state laws and regulations relating to equal employment opportunity for all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, legally-recognized disability, marital status, legally-protected medical condition, citizenship, ancestry, height, weight, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other factor not related to the needs of the job. The Company is committed to a policy of equal opportunity. Company facilities and campuses are tobacco-free environments.

Key Skills
Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProject ManagementAnalytical SkillsCustomer FocusMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPointPublic Speaking
Categories
SalesFinance & Accounting
Benefits
Competitive PayBonusesComprehensive Health InsuranceMatching 401(k) Retirement PlanAdoption AssistanceEducation Matching Gift ProgramDependent Tuition Program