# Internship Program Provider: [First Command Financial Services, Inc.](https://programs.cccareers.org/providers/first-command-financial-services) - Program type: Internship - Branches: All branches - Format: In person - Length: 61 - 90 days - Locations: Anchorage, AK; Fairbanks, AK; Birmingham, AL; Enterprise, AL; Huntsville, AL; and 131 more - Website: https://www.firstcommand.com/careers/advisor/ - Contact: Alecia Bell, acbell@firstcommand.com - Page: https://programs.cccareers.org/programs/first-command-financial-services-inc-internship-program-5osuw9 ## Summary THE PURPOSE: This program allows transitioning service members the opportunity to learn about the Financial Services industry and specifically the activities of Financial Advisors. Additionally, this program will provide a structured Securities Registrations and Insurance Licensing program to assist interns with obtaining necessary licensure to work in the Financial Services industry. The desired outcome of the SkillBridge program is for the intern to complete the FINRA Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam, develop knowledge about the financial services industry and what it takes to be successful as a Financial Advisor. Depending on the length of the internship that is approved by the intern’s command, the Series 6, Series 63, Series 65, and state Life/Health exams study materials and testing opportunities can be made available to the intern. Upon completion of the internship, the intern will have an opportunity to join First Command as a Fast Start Advisor, apply for other positions within First Command’s corporate office, or look for opportunities outside of the organization. ## Job description 4 out of 5 of our Advisors are veterans or military spouses Who we are: First Command is committed to helping military families get their financial lives squared away. As we continue to expand our advisor force, we are seeking leaders who have internal drive, entrepreneurial mindsets and a desire for professional growth. What our Advisors do: · Directly engage with the military community by partnering with local military organizations, military units, and other affiliates that support the military community· Coach military families on how to build a holistic financial plan including aspects of: · Savings· Investments· Insurance What we offer:· A specialized onboarding and training program designed for veterans, transitioning service members and military spouses to build and grow a successful financial planning practice· Tools and support to guide you through the licensing process· Opportunities for professional development· The ability to be in control of your career trajectory and to be compensated based on your work and the results you achieve· Portable career opportunities throughout the United States and overseas Desired Qualifications:· Military experience or association· Bachelor’s degree· Proven leadership skills First Command has been helping military families pursue their goals and dreams through coaching and guidance since 1958. To learn more about our mission and vision, visit www.firstcommand.com. ## Locations - Anchorage, AK (near Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson) - Fairbanks, AK (near Fort Wainwright) - Birmingham, AL - Enterprise, AL, 36330 (near Fort Novosel) - Huntsville, AL (near Redstone Arsenal army base) - Montgomery, AL (near Maxwell AFB) - Little Rock, AR, 72116 (near North Little Rock AFB) - Glendale, AZ, 85308 (near Luke AFB) - Sierra Vista, AZ, 85635 (near Fort Huachuca) - Tempe, AZ, 85282 (near Marine Corps Air Station) - Tuscon, AZ, 85712 (near Davis Monthan AFB) - Fairfield, CA, 94534 (near Travis AFB) - Garden Grove, CA - Lemoore, CA (near Naval Air Station) - Monterey, CA - Oceanside, CA, 92056 (near Camp Pendleton) - Rosamond, CA, 93560 (near Edwards AFB) - Sacramento, CA, 95841 (near McClellan AFB) - San Diego, CA (near Naval Base San Diego) - Santa Maria, CA (near Vandenberg Space Force) - Aurora, CO, 80014 (near Buckley Space Force) - Colorado Springs, CO, 80920 (near Fort Carson/ Peterson Space Force) - New London, CT - Dover, DE (near Dover AFB) - Bonita Springs, FL - Davie, FL - Indian Harbour Beach, FL (near Patrick Space Force/AFB) - Jacksonville Beach, FL (near Naval Air Station Jacksonville) - Lady Lake, FL - Niceville, FL, 32578 (near Elgin AFB/ Hurlburt Field) - Orange Park, FL (near Naval Air Station Jacksonville) - Orlando, FL (near Homestead Air Reserve) - Panama City, FL, 32405 (near Tindall AFB) - Pensacola, FL, 32502 (near Naval Air Station Pensacola) - Shalimar, FL (near Eglin AFB) - Tampa, FL (near MacDill AFB) - Columbus, GA, 31901 (near Fort Moore) - Evans, GA (near Fort Eisenhower) - Marietta, GA, GA (near Dobbins AFB) - Saint Marys, GA (near Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay) - Tyrone, GA - Warner Robins, GA (near Robins AFB) - Aiea, HI, 96701 (near Joint Base Pearl Harbor) - Meridian, ID, 83642 (near Naval Air Station) - Mountain Home, ID, 83647 (near Mountain Home AFB) - O'Fallon, IL (near Scott AFB) - Oak Brook, IL (near U.S. Army Garrison Rock Island Arsenal) - Indianapolis, IN - Leavenworth, KS (near Fort Leavenworth) - Manhattan, KS (near Fort Riley) - Wichita, KS (near McConnell AFB) - Louisville, KY - Radcliff, KY (near Fort Knox) - Bossier City, LA, 71111 (near Barksdale AFB) - Leesville, LA, 71446 (near Fort johnson) - New Orleans, LA, 71110 (near Barksdale Air Force Base) - Burlington, MA (near Hanscom) - Annapolis, MD (near NAS Annapolis MWR) - Camp Springs, MD (near Joint Base Andrews) - Frederick, MD (near Fort Detrick) - Lexington Park, MD (near NAVAIR) - Odenton, MD (near Fort Meade) - Rockville, MD (near Fort Meade) - Scarborough, ME - Detroit, MI - East Lansing, MI - Bloomington, MN - St. Louis, MO - St. Roberts, MO (near Fort Leonard Wood) - Biloxi, MS, 39530 (near Keesler AFB) - Columbus, MS (near Columbus AFB) - Great Falls, MT, 59401 (near Malmstrom AFB) - Cary, NC - Charlotte, NC (near Charlotte MEPS) - Fayetteville, NC (near Fort Liberty) - Goldsboro, NC (near Seymour Johnson Air Force Base) - Jacksonville, NC (near Camp Lejeune) - Moorseville, NC - Grand Forks, ND (near Grand Forks AFB) - Minot, ND (near Minot AFB) - Papillion, NE (near Offutt AFB) - Concord, NH - Mount Laurel, NJ (near Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst) - Woodbridge, NJ - Alamogordo, NM (near Holloman AFB) - Albuquerque, NM, 87112 (near Kirtland AFB) - Fallon, NV - Las Vegas, NV, 89107 (near Creech AFB/ Nellis AFB) - Reno, NV - Highland Falls, NY (near West Point Range Operations) - Watertown, NY (near Fort Drum) - Beavercreek, OH (near Wright Patterson AFB) - Columbus, OH - Lawton, OK (near Fort Sill) - Oklahoma City, OK (near Tinker AFB) - Carlisle, PA - Pittsburgh, PA - Newport, RI - Beaufort, SC (near Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort) - Greenville, SC (near Donaldson Air Force Base) - Sumter, SC (near Shaw AFB) - Rapid City, SD (near Ellsworth AFB) - Clarksville, TN (near Fort Campbell) - Memphis, TN - Abilene, TX (near Dyess AFB) - Addison, TX - Austin, TX (near Camp Mabry) - College Station, TX - Corpus Christi, TX (near NAS Corpus Christi) - El Paso, TX, 79924 (near Fort Bliss) - Fort Worth, TX (near NAS JRB Fort Worth) - Georgetown, TX - Houston, TX - Knockville, TX, 76088 - San Angelo, TX (near Goodfellow AFB) - San Antonio, TX, 78015 (near Lackland AFB) - Wichita Falls, TX (near Sheppard AFB) - Layton, UT, 84041 (near Hill AFB) - Salt Lake City, UT - Alexandria, VA - Arlington, VA (near Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall) - Charlottesville, VA - Chesapeake, VA - Colonial Heights, VA (near Fort Greg Adams) - Fairfax, VA (near USMC Reserve Center) - Manassas, VA - Quantico, VA - Stafford, VA (near Quantico) - Virginia Beach, VA - Williamsburg, VA (near Cheatham Annex) - Williamsburg, VA (near Cheatham Annex) - Woodbridge, VA (near Fort Belvoir) - Dupont, WA, 98327 (near Joint Base Lewis McChord) - Oak Harbor, WA, 98277 (near Nval Air Station Whidby Island) - Silverdale, WA, 98383 (near Kitsap Naval base) - Spokane, WA, 99204 (near Fairchild AFB) - Cheyenne, WY (near F.E. Warren AFB) Source: public DoD SkillBridge listings via CCC Programs. Confirm details with the provider and your chain of command.