- Plan, film, and produce video content that supports Cambridge communications and marketing needs.
- Edit video and audio, incorporate graphics, and prepare polished content for internal and external audiences.
- Record podcasts, support event content, and assist with video planning and production.
- Support video projects in collaboration with internal partners and senior leaders.
- Use Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including Premiere Pro, After Effects, and Illustrator, along with professional video and audio equipment.
- Use Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams to coordinate projects and communicate with stakeholders.
- May have opportunities to participate in on-location video shoots and Cambridge events based on project timing and business needs allow.
What We Are Looking For
- Current undergraduate student pursuing Multimedia, Digital Media, Video Production, Film Production, Communications, Marketing, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience or relevant coursework in filming, video editing, audio production, or motion graphics.
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Illustrator.
- Strong communication, organization, time management, and project coordination skills.
- Creativity, professionalism, attention to detail, openness to feedback, and a willingness to learn.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Program Summary: Cambridge’s Next Step 11-week paid summer internship program (May 17 – July 30) gives students the opportunity to gain valuable insight into both their chosen field and the financial services industry while working on meaningful projects that contribute to business outcomes. Each intern is partnered with a professional mentor and participates in our professional development program, which includes industry education, career workshops, leadership panels, and networking events. Nearly 30% of interns return to Cambridge as full-time associates.
Location: All internships are on-site, operating out of our Phoenix, AZ or Fairfield, IA offices. Apartment-style housing is available for Fairfield candidates, and some positions may be eligible to work out of our West Des Moines satellite office.
Work Authorization: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States. We are unable to accommodate temporary student work authorizations, including initial Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT).
Posting Window: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis beginning in November. Internships are expected to remain posted until January 15, but may close earlier if filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply early for full consideration.
Compensation: $17-$26 per hour depending on location, role, and year in school. Interns also receive 2 paid holidays and 2 days of paid time off across the summer.
Why Cambridge?
Cambridge has competitive benefits and promotes a work/life balance to encourage individual success.
- Premium benefit package including medical, vision, dental, life and long-term disability insurance
- Vacation/sick time
- 401K retirement plan with company matching program
- Eleven paid holidays
You can find more details about our comprehensive benefits package here.
Cambridge Overview:
Cambridge is a financial solutions firm that provides business support services to thousands of independent financial advisors. These advisors offer personalized investment services including wealth management, financial planning, and retirement services to individuals and families across the country. Cambridge provides significant compliance, technology, and transaction processing support to these financial advisors and their offices.
Skills Required
- Current undergraduate student pursuing Multimedia, Digital Media, Video Production, Film Production, Communications, Marketing, or a related field
- Hands-on experience or relevant coursework in filming, video editing, audio production, or motion graphics
- Familiarity with Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Premiere Pro, After Effects, or Illustrator
- Strong communication, organization, time management, and project coordination skills
- Creativity, professionalism, attention to detail, openness to feedback, and willingness to learn
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
- Authorization to work for any employer in the United States; temporary student work authorizations, including initial CPT and OPT, are not accommodated
What We Do
Do you control your journey? Are you independent? At Cambridge, we are business innovators, financial planners, wealth advisors, business builders, next generation, retirement planners, visionaries, investment advisors, succession planners, entrepreneurs, and business owners. We believe clients come first, and we all need the freedom to customize our businesses, our way, to best serve our clients. Visit joincambridge.com to learn more. We believe every journey is important. We are independent. We are Cambridge. Visit youcontrolthejourney.com to see more about who we are, what we do, and why we do it. Securities offered through Cambridge Investment Research, Inc., a broker-dealer, Member FINRA/SIPC and Investment Advisory Services offered through Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc., a Registered Investment Adviser. Both are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Cambridge Investment Group, Inc. Cambridge and its predecessor broker-dealer was founded in 1981.









