Summer Internship 2026 – Institutional Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals Sales 100% (f/m/d)

16 March 2026
Zürich

Job summary

Join Julius Baer for a 14-week Summer Internship in wealth management.

Tasks

Support complex pricing requests and assist in daily operations.
Contribute to strategic reviews and prepare reports for clients.
Collaborate with teams to learn about Foreign Exchange and asset classes.

Skills

Ideal for Bachelor or Master students with a finance background.
Strong interest in economics and financial markets is essential.
Proactive, open-minded individuals eager to learn are desired.

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About the job

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

Be Empowered with our 14-week Summer Internship Programme.

Join us for a 14-week internship from 1 July to 30 September 2026 and spend your summer discovering the opportunities and challenges of an institutional sales desk on a trading floor.

As a student, this internship is a chance to explore your interests, develop new skills, and gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced professionals on real projects. Our programme includes various learning sessions as well as networking opportunities, allowing you to connect with colleagues and our graduates. Whether you are passionate about finance, technology, or innovative problem-solving, our programme provides the ideal environment to learn, grow, and thrive. Apply now and join our dynamic team for a summer of learning, innovation, and excitement!

Your team
Join the Institutional Foreign Exchange and Precious Metal Sales desk of Julius Baer and get a first-hand experience of the global Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals markets. If you like a fast-paced environment that mirrors global headlines in real-time and if you are interested in seeing how different types of institutional clients access what is the biggest and most liquid market of the world this internship represents a great opportunity. Learn about markets, Foreign Exchange and Precious Metals and most importantly about the coverage of institutional accounts in Switzerland and abroad.

During your internship, you will work closely with various stakeholders across the floor. From various trading desks, mid- and back-office functions to our tech staff, you will gain an in-depth understanding not only of Foreign Exchange but also a chance to learn about other asset classes.

IHRE AUFGABEN

What to work on:

Support the team with complex pricing requests

Contribute in strategic reviews to scale business

Participate in daily trading operations servicing clients

Collaborate with support functions to ensure service stability

Assist in preparing reports and presentations

Handle fundamental analysis via spread sheets

What to learn:

Develop an understanding of trading mechanisms

Gain insight in booking methodology and risk management

Learn about technical analysis

Be involved in handling of multi dealer platforms

Gain basic understanding of the world’s biggest and fastest asset class

Learn about macroeconomic interdependencies

YOUR PROFILE

Bachelor student from 2nd year onwards or enrolled Master student in the field(s) of Economics, Finance, Business Administration, Communications, or related fields

Initial practical experience in the financial industry, content production, digital media, or project support is a plus

Strong interest in economics, financial markets, and investment-related topics

Proactive, open-minded, and eager to contribute to a fast-paced environment

Passion for wealth management and a desire to create value beyond wealth

A global mindset, excellent interpersonal skills, and a strong appetite for learning

Fluency in English, with additional languages being a plus

Registered in the country of application with a valid work permit

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. We appreciate your early application and thank you for your patience during the review process.

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