Athene Hiring for Sales Internship at West Des Moines, Iowa Full Time

We are Athene. At Athene, we are driven to do more. We are a leading retirement services company that issues, reinsures and acquires retirement savings products designed for the increasing number of individuals and institutions seeking to fund retirement needs. We see every day as a new opportunity to measure ourselves against the best – and then we don’t stop until we’ve set the bar even higher. We’re ready to help you achieve more.

Purpose:

Working at Athene is more than an internship — it’s a game changer for your career. Being an intern at Athene is seeing your idea come into fruition through collaborating with a team. It’s doing meaningful work with talented people. All internships are designed for you to create innovative solutions for our customers and the industry. Your internship is about making a difference in our communities. This is your chance to change the game with one of the leading retirement services companies in the United States.

What you can expect as an Athene Intern:

Professional development

Social events

Networking events

Volunteer opportunities

Community involvement

Collaboration with other interns

Paid housing option (if eligible)

Internships will run from mid-May to early August

Interviews and hiring decisions expect to be completed prior to mid-November, with some being completed as early as late September.

Sales Interns will be responsible for assisting full time staff with various initiatives in Sales. This program provides interns with professional and social networking opportunities throughout the summer and gives opportunities to present project summary results at the end of the internship. Qualified candidates must be enrolled at an accredited college or university for Fall term 2025.

Accountabilities:

• Sales Interns are expected to work independently and will be responsible for ownership of their portion of a project once they have been properly trained

• Sales Interns are encouraged to add value and provide recommendations for improvements to processes and systems by applying their experience and knowledge

• Sales Interns will maintain a log evaluating each project assigned and prepare an evaluation of the experience in order to improve the quality of future projects

Qualifications and Experience:

• Well-rounded and self-motivated

• Proficient communication and organizational skills

• Demonstrated leadership abilities and a proactive approach to accomplishing tasks

Drive. Discipline. Confidence. Focus. Commitment. Learn more about working at Athene (https://www.athene.com/about/usa-careers) .

Athene is a Military Friendly Employer! Learn more about how we support our Veterans (https://www.athene.com/our-veterans) .

Athene celebrates diversity, is committed to inclusion and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.