Your Opportunity as a Summer Associate in Private Wealth Management

 An overview of this program's objectives and how you can benefit

Morgan Stanley Private Wealth Management (PWM), a division of Morgan Stanley, provides a range of investment and private banking services to ultra-high net worth individuals, families and related institutions in the United States, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Uniquely positioned to grow our business, we recognize the importance of Associate programs to our future success. We take pride in placing Associates in key business areas and integrating them completely into the wealth management groups. Associates can find themselves in a variety of roles, including product groups and strategic functions, and we believe our commitment to retaining top talent and promoting career development makes our program unique. The experience may also include extensive orientation, mentorship opportunities, networking events, technical and business training, and exposure to Senior Management.

The Summer Associate Program in Private Wealth Management

How the program works and the day-to-day experience you can expect

The Private Wealth Management Summer Associate Program is eight weeks long, and provides an in-depth look into PWM's products and capabilities as well as exposure to the institutional and fixed income trading areas. The Program includes a balance of product classes, professional development classes, structured interaction with PWM senior managers and investment representative mentors, role-playing exercises, and both independent and team projects.

Developing Your Career
What you can anticipate as you make progress and after completing the program

As a Summer Associate, you are given the perfect opportunity to launch a full-time career in this business provided you consistently perform well throughout your Summer Associate Program.

Is Private Wealth Management Right for You?
A checklist to help you decide if you have the skills and temperament for this area

• You are highly focused, self-driven, and goal-oriented.
• You have a compelling interest in the financial markets.
• You possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
• You are an insightful, creative, quantitative thinker.
• You can understand and interpret numeric data, especially as it relates to financial services.
• You are very detail-oriented, with a quick reaction time to ever-changing events and market conditions.
• You have the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• You have an extensive network of prospective client relationships or have worked in a private bank in a sales capacity.

Qualifications

You will have completed one year of an MBA program. Fluency in English is required. Fluency in at least one Asian language, such as Mandarin, Cantonese, Thai, Tagalog or Bahasa, is also required.

Selection Process

Selected applicants will undergo a first round phone interview.  Selected applicants will be invited to interview at our offices for the final round of interviews. Interviews are conducted by senior managers, and may include former and current Associate Program participants.

How to Apply

Please visit our website at www.morganstanley.com/careers/recruiting

Deadlines

The deadline for applying to the Summer Associate Private Wealth Management Program is November 29, 2009.