Summer Internship Program – Charles River Development – Marketing Intern in London

Who We Are

The award-winning Charles River Investment Management System (Charles River IMS) enables sound and efficient investing across all asset classes to our prestigious clients. We continue to be a market-leading solution for investment managers across the Institutional investment, Wealth Management, and Alternatives industries. Charles River's Marketing team holds a pivotal role – bringing a 'One State Street' approach to clients, partners, and prospects to better drive impact. We work to strengthen our brand, build awareness across target audiences, and lead the development of the marketing strategy focused on supporting our sales organization, positioning State Street and Charles River (CRD) as leaders in the industry.

About The Internship Program

Our Summer Intern Program is designed for high potential students, providing the opportunity to prepare for future success in impactful roles. From day one, interns will explore a collaborative and dynamic company culture and receive:

• A structured learning and development program including specific job-related trainings, professional development, and soft skills training.
• A buddy to offer experience, knowledge, and guidance throughout the internship.
• Dedicated networking events for interns.
• Leadership and business-related sessions with senior management.
• The chance to expand professional networks by joining Employee Committees, including: Professional PWN, Family Network, Disability & Inclusion Network, Pride & Friends Network, and Environmental Sustainability Network.

Program Dates: 22 June 2026 – 28 August 2026. You must be available to participate in the program in person in the UK from day one and for its full duration, and you are required to work from the office 4 days a week.

What You Will Do

In this role, you will perform the following day-to-day activities:

• Providing day-to-day support to the CRD Marketing team.
• Interacting with management locally.
• Managing campaigns and contact information in our CRM.
• Collaborating with other teams within CRD across EMEA, APAC, and North America.
• The role will entail some project management and coordination across multiple teams within Charles River.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking a dynamic, engaging, and enthusiastic individual who wishes to gain experience within a marketing team in a financial services or software company. The role will have exposure to event marketing tactics (virtual and in-person events, campaigns, analytics, and thought leadership) but will also allow for exposure to Sales, Relation Management, Operations, and Product Management internally.

Education And Preferred Qualifications

Undergraduate students pursuing degrees in Business, Economics, Finance, or a Marketing-related field.

Core Competencies

• Attention to detail.
• Interest in developing experience in this space.
• Confident self-starter who can work under pressure, using their own initiative and with the drive to work to deadlines and see tasks through to completion.
• Ability to navigate multiple stakeholders across different levels of seniority.
• Ability to anticipate challenges and opportunities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Excel and PowerPoint).

Required Competencies

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to bring new ideas and ways of working to the team.
• Ability to prioritize workload and manage own time.
• Professional and collaborative individual.

About State Street

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers, and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading, and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow.

We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance, and savings plans among other perks. You'll have access to a flexible Work Program to help match your needs. Our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility.

We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program, and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military, and veteran status, or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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