- Singapore
Working Location
Job Description
Responsibilities
Company Description
Ascendance Wealth Management (AWM Group) is dedicated to revolutionizing the financial advisory industry by empowering advisors with the tools and support needed to achieve fulfillment and sustainability in their careers. AWM’s core values include integrity, authenticity, and ownership, emphasizing trust, sincerity, and accountability in all interactions. Guided by the mission to help advisors build careers aligned with their true selves, the organization offers a proven blueprint for success. As an authorized representative of AIA Financial Advisers Private Limited, AWM is committed to celebrating clients and delivering genuine, high-standard financial solutions with a client-focused approach.
Role Description
A structured introductory internship designed for undergraduates and fresh graduates from all majors. This programme focuses on holistic personal financial planning, soft-skill development, and career exploration within the financial advisory industry. No prior finance background is required.
Participants will gain practical financial knowledge, build communication skills, and receive mentorship from practicing advisors in a young, driven environment.
What to Expect
1. Financial Knowledge & Investment Exposure
Learn fundamentals of personal financial planning beyond investments and insurance
Understand topics such as cashflow planning, retirement, mortgage planning, education funding, and estate planning
Gain insights into real-world financial markets and client planning strategies
2. Soft Skills & Communication Development
Conversational and presentation skills training
Public speaking and confidence-building sessions
Profiling and communication style awareness
Influence and relationship-building techniques
3. Career Exploration & Mentorship
Interact with advisors from diverse academic backgrounds (engineering, science, business, etc.)
Understand day-to-day realities of the financial advisory career
Clarify career fit through guided exposure and mentorship
No obligation to convert after internship
4. Certification & Resume Building
Opportunity for sponsorship of relevant finance certifications (e.g. CMFAS papers)
Valuable exposure for roles in finance, wealth management, or private banking
Resume-boosting experience and practical financial literacy
5. Networking & Environment
Connect with driven undergraduates and fresh graduates across Singapore
Collaborative and supportive learning environment
Exposure to young advisors who started early and built strong income foundations
6. Personal Development
Strong emphasis on character growth and interpersonal skill
Develop confidence, discipline, and professional communication
Create your own personal financial plan by the end of the internship
Requirements:
Residing in Singapore
Minimally local Diploma or GCE A Levels certification
Applicants must be able to meet the regulatory and licensing requirements to be appointed as a financial advisory representative in Singapore upon completion of required examinations
Open to all majors (no finance background required)
Open-minded, proactive, and willing to learn
Curious about personal finance or exploring career options
Internship Schedule & Details:
This is a paid internship. Interns will receive an allowance of $500-$1000 over the 9-day programme, performance-based.
Internship Dates:
7, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19 Dec 2026
Timing: 9am - 6pm
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for a brief interview prior to acceptance.
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