Summer Internships
Oppenheimer is no long accepting applications for the 2027 Investment Banking and Equity Research Internship Program
Applications for the 2027 Business Segments and Corporate Infrastructure program will close on September 30, 2026.
Program overview
The Summer Internship Program at Oppenheimer provides participants a unique opportunity to learn about the financial services industry and different business channels within the Firm by working side-by-side with seasoned professionals. Our interns gain practical experience of working in an office environment and the Program is intended to bridge their formal academic education with real world application.
Oppenheimer’s eight to ten week summer internship is designed to fully immerse bright, motivated students in the day-to-day activities of one of our departments. The program includes ongoing information sessions where you’ll learn about our Firm culture and history, as well as the benefits and responsibilities of being a member of Oppenheimer. You will also receive department-specific training designed to help you succeed in your role.
Oppenheimer internships are real jobs with real impact. As an intern, you will receive actual responsibilities that come with the same expectations as a full-time employee. Additionally, this experience will give you the chance to work alongside our industry leaders.
About the application
Please note there are separate internship applications depending on your area of interest:
- Business Segments and Corporate Infrastructure (Now Open) – see below for additional details and how to apply
- Investment Banking (Closed)
- Equity Research (Closed)
- Office of General Counsel
Additional details for each of these applications can be found below. For the Business Segments and Corporate Infrastructure application, you must indicate your area of interest within these groups. Please review the descriptions carefully before completing an application.
To apply for a Summer Internship position in Business Segments and Corporate Infrastructure, candidates are currently pursuing a college or university degree with a graduation date between May 2027 and December 2028. We are looking for students with an outstanding record of academic achievement of a 3.2 GPA or higher, demonstrated contributions to campus or community activities, strong communication and problem-solving skills and an interest in Oppenheimer and the financial services industry.
2027 Summer Internship Applications
Equities
The Equities group is charged with meeting expectations of our corporate and institutional clients. Interns with this team will participate in research, sales and trading and various processes for the markets Oppenheimer serves.
To apply for Equities Summer Internship, complete the application here.
Fixed Income (Sales and Trading)
The Fixed Income group creates exceptional value for our corporate, municipal and institutional clients. Interns here will help the team reach their goal to be a premier research, trading and capital solutions organization for the markets we serve.
To apply for Fixed Income Summer Internship, complete the application here.
Wealth Management (Asset Management)
The Asset Management group focuses on helping Financial Advisors and their clients choose from a selection of advisory programs. As part of the group, you will learn about the due diligence process and what goes into choosing the proper investment vehicles for clients.
To apply for Asset Management Summer Internship, complete the application here.
Wealth Management (Private Client)
To empower Financial Advisors to expand their practices and provide outstanding service to their clients, the Private Client Division will continue to develop advanced tools and experiential training programs.
To apply for Private Client Summer Internship, complete the application here.
Applications for the 2027 Business Segments and Corporate Infrastructure program will close on September 30, 2026.
For any questions, please reach out to [email protected].
Compliance
The Compliance department leads our Firm-wide compliance effort by formulating and implementing policies to manage the Firm’s regulatory and reputational risk. Interns working in Compliance will be immersed in daily regulatory and monitoring activities.
Finance & Accounting
The Finance & Accounting Group (“F&A”) is responsible for financial, regulatory, and tax reporting for Oppenheimer globally. F&A also handles accounts payable, payroll, human resources and benefits for the Firm. As an intern in F&A, you will have a significant role in contributing to the mission of the group in providing accurate and timely processing. Interns will also be reporting of financial data and information to various constituencies both internally and externally.
Human Resources
The Human Resources department partners with employees and business leaders across Oppenheimer to support talent acquisition, performance reporting and management, and professional development. Human Resources plays a critical role in attracting, developing, and retaining talent while supporting the Firm's strategic objectives. Interns in this department will gain exposure to a broad range of HR functions and contribute to initiatives that support employees and fellow interns throughout their careers at Oppenheimer.
Internal Audit
The Internal Audit team evaluates the firm's processes, controls, and risk management framework to help ensure compliance, efficiency, and effective governance. The intern will learn and assist with audit testing, reviewing business and technology controls, researching risks, documenting findings, and helping ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.
Information Technology
From automated trading, managing data, risk analysis and safeguarding information, our commitment to best-in-class technology provides us with a competitive advantage. Interns in this department will be at the center of our business in a dynamic environment that demands innovative, strategic thinking and immediate, realistic solutions.
Marketing
Our Marketing interns play an active role in supporting campaigns, creating content, analyzing market trends, and enhancing client engagement initiatives. Through meaningful projects and mentorship, interns gain insight into the intersection of marketing and financial services while developing professional skills that prepare them for future careers.
Operations
Primary functions of the Operations department include the design and management of products, services and processes integral to the Firm. Interns in Operations will help the department execute equity, mutual fund, options and fixed income transactions for clients and registered representatives.
To apply for Corporate Infrastructure Summer Internship, complete the application here.
Applications for the 2027 Business Segments and Corporate Infrastructure program will close on September 30, 2026.
For any questions, please reach out to [email protected].
Oppenheimer’s Investment Banking professionals provide strategic advisory services and capital market strategies for emerging growth and mid-sized businesses. Interns will learn the methodology for helping companies address their strategic and financial goals through a variety of market conditions.
The Investment Banking internship program at Oppenheimer is for candidates currently pursuing a college or university degree who are entering their senior year. We are looking for students with an outstanding record of academic achievement of a 3.5 GPA or higher and a strong interest in the financial services industry.
Oppenheimer is no longer accepting applications for the 2027 Investment Banking Internship program.
For any questions, please reach out to [email protected].
Oppenheimer’s Equity Research division provides thoughtful, insightful and differentiated research for our institutional clients to help make informed investment decisions. Interns will have an opportunity to learn in-depth company analysis and the processes involved in generating research reports along with financial tools typically utilized by research analysts.
Oppenheimer is no longer accepting applications for the 2027 Equity Research Summer Internship program.
For any questions, please reach out to [email protected].
The Legal department provides legal advice to the Firm that is critical to maintaining commitments to our clients, regulators, and shareholders and in promoting a culture of compliance. Interns in this area will be at the crossroads of finance and law.
The Legal department provides legal advice to the Firm that is critical to maintaining commitments to our clients, regulators, and shareholders and in promoting a culture of compliance. Interns in this area will be at the crossroads of finance and law.
Oppenheimer is no longer accepting applications for the 2026 Office of General Counsel Internship program.
For any questions, please reach out to [email protected].