Internship

About The Role

This internship offers a hybrid work model, requiring four days per week in the downtown Milwaukee, WI office and one day remotely. The intern is expected to work full-time (37.5-40 hours per week) during the summer and part-time (15-20 hours per week) during school semesters. A local student is sought to start in June 2027.

The Impact You’ll Make

• Assist with the publication of PWM-wide news.
• Draft, edit, and update items and news stories, including support news and filming.
• Coordinate and prepare for calls and meetings.
• Assist with Baird’s overall communications efforts, and in collaboration with the PWM Communications team, help research, write, and implement internal news stories, presentations, and other communications.
• Gain exposure to and support strategic long-term communications planning.
• Maintain the internal communications calendar.
• Collaborate with teams across Private Wealth Management and the Marketing & Communications department.

What You’ll Bring To Baird

• Pursuing a bachelor’s degree in communications, journalism, public relations, marketing, or a related degree.
• Anticipated graduation date of May 2028 or later.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to connect clearly and professionally with clients, associates, and senior leaders.
• Skilled in writing, editing, proofing, and presentation design (e.g., PowerPoint).
• Organizational excellence, with the capacity to manage multiple priorities, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and ensure high-quality and on-time delivery.
• High level of motivation, proactivity, and strategic thinking, with a strong commitment to learning and contributing effectively.
• Commitment to delivering excellent customer service to clients and associates.
• Experience with email tracking software, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office products, and SharePoint is a plus.
• Prior experience in an office setting is preferred.