At Franklin Templeton, we’re advancing our industry forward by developing new and innovative ways to help our clients achieve their investment goals. Our dynamic and diversified firm spans asset management, wealth management, and fintech, offering many ways to help investors make progress toward their goals. Our talented teams working around the globe bring expertise that’s both broad and unique. From our welcoming, inclusive, and flexible culture to our global and diverse business, we provide opportunities to help you reach your potential while helping our clients reach theirs. Come join us in delivering better outcomes for our clients around the world! Franklin Templeton manages investment vehicles for individuals, institutions, pension plans, trusts, partnerships and other clients. Franklin Templeton Switzerland Ltd has been distributing Franklin Templeton Investment Funds in Switzerland since the end of 2000. Currently a team of fourteen we are looking for an individual to support the team in all administrative tasks working in our Zurich and Geneva offices. What are the ongoing responsibilities of the Sales Intern?

• Handle various administrative tasks related to the office, such as managing post mail, invoices, and expense reports.
• Prepare product and company-specific documents for client meetings.
• Assist the Internal Wholesaler with monthly and quarterly tasks.
• Maintain and update the client database (CRM) and client files.
• Analyse statistical materials and prepare data for internal projects.
• Update manuals and ensure compliance with legal requirements.
• Support the Country Manager and the Facility with company-related projects.
• Assist the Country Manager with blockchain/DLT studies related to upcoming projects.
• Skilled in Advanced Excel Functions, Including Pivot Tables and VBA/Macros

What qualifications, skills and experience would help someone to be successful?

• A student available to work 16 hours per week
• Strives to achieve high-quality results and is proactive.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English.
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Windows.
• Capable of performing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, team environment.
• Adheres to established time frames and schedules.
• Possesses excellent analytical and motivational skills.
• Works well as a team player.

Experience our welcoming culture and reach your professional and personal potential! Building teams with diverse skills, backgrounds, and experiences has always been important to us. Fostering an inclusive culture where employees feel safe to share their opinions is not only beneficial for our people but also drives innovation and enables us to deliver better client outcomes. So, regardless of your interests, lifestyle, or background, there’s a place for you at Franklin Templeton. We provide you with tools, resources, and learning opportunities to help you excel in your career and personal life.
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We want our employees to thrive. By joining us, you will become a part of a culture that focuses on employee well-being and provides multidimensional support for a positive and healthy lifestyle. We understand that benefits are at the core of employee well-being and may vary depending on individual needs. Whether you need support for maintaining your physical and mental health, saving for life’s adventures, taking care of your family members, or making a positive impact in your community, we aim to have you covered.
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• Please note: the above benefits and their design & application will vary country-to-country. Also, the benefits offered to temporary employees can vary depending on the country. More information can be obtained when speaking with Franklin Templeton HR.

Franklin Templeton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, or gender expression, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law, ordinance, or regulation.

As part of our commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, we welcome applicants with flexible working arrangements in their current roles or those seeking a flexible working pattern. We encourage you to communicate any preferences for flexible working so that we can consider this during our hiring process. Additionally, returners – individuals who have taken a break from work – are also encouraged to explore our job opportunities. If you believe that you need an accommodation or adjustment to search for or apply for one of our positions, please send an email to accommodations@franklintempleton.com. In your email, please include the accommodation or adjustment you are requesting, the job title, and the job number you are applying for. It may take up to three business days to receive a response to your request. Please note that only requests for arrangements will receive a response.