Unlock your potential
At American Equity, you’ll do more than observe — you’ll contribute on high-impact projects, gain industry insight, and build relationships with leaders who are invested in your success.
A place to make an impact
We’re searching for students who are curious, driven, and eager to make a meaningful impact. Whether your focus is finance, IT, marketing, communications, or somewhere else, we welcome individuals who are eager to learn, collaborate, and bring a fresh perspective to the work we do while experiencing what it means to build a career.
Become a summer intern
Enjoy an immersive learning environment in which you’ll experience a variety of activities with your peers, mentors, and American Equity professionals.
Project work
Earn hands-on experience aligned to career goals, do group work on our current business challenges, and present recommendation proposals to leadership.
Training & development
Attend weekly business presentations and lunch and learn sessions to deepen your understanding of our industry and strategy while building professional skills.
Networking
Experience a variety of valuable networking opportunities including volunteering and social events with peers through YURTern and DSM Intern Connection.
Leadership support
Get direct support, feedback, and one-on-one communication with your department manager, mentors, and members of the Internship Program leadership team.
A day in the life as an intern
No two days wil be the same — your internship will offer a variety of immersive learning experiences with your peers and American Equity leaders.
Executive-led lunch & learns
Connect directly with leaders from inside and outside the organization to build skills and practical insights on navigating the professional world.
Team building & collaboration
Learn by doing hands-on project work alongside peers and seasoned professionals while sharpening your communication and collaboration skills.
Community involvement
Participate in meaningful service projects that reflect our values and help to make a tangible difference in the lives of those in our communities.
Interested in our internship program?
Get in touch with us!