Top 10 Reasons to be a Scottrade Intern

We recently surveyed interns at our headquarters and branch offices about why they like working as a Scottrade Intern, and here’s what they said:
  1. Stability

    We haven’t laid anyone off in our more than 30 years in business.

  2. Reputation

    Inc. magazine highlighted Scottrade as one of “America’s Coolest Internships”.

  3. Growth Opportunity

    22% of current branch managers started as interns, and we hire on average 58% of our graduating interns each semester.

  4. Culture

    We built our success on the foundation of doing what is right, and we foster professional growth while maintaining a healthy balance of work and home life, which is invaluable to students interested in joining the business world after college.

  5. Work Environment

    We have a corporate culture that provides you with the experience you need.

  6. Focus on Customer Service

    “Doing What’s Right” is our motto when it comes to how we conduct our business.

  7. Competitive Pay

    Internships are paid competively within the financial services industry

  8. Professional Development (Training, etc.)

    Interns complete a comprehensive set of training courses covering a variety of business competencies and brokerage topics.

  9. Flexibility Between Roles/Departments

    With multiple opportunities at our headquarters and more than 500 branch office locations, it’s easy to find a position where your skills can be utilized to their fullest at Scottrade.

  10. Working for a “Youthful” Company

    More than 19% of our current associates started as interns.