FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Commodity Trade Desk intern position?
The primary focus of the Commodity Trade Desk intern position is to provide daily customer interaction regarding order placement, execution, and fills, while maintaining a high level of customer service for both internal and external clients.
What qualifications are preferred for applicants?
Applicants are preferred to be majoring in Accounting, Agribusiness, Business, Economics, or Finance.
What responsibilities will interns have during their time at StoneX?
Interns will assist with customer interactions, answer phones, fill order tickets, check daily trades, handle client requests, maintain customer satisfaction, and work proactively with team members.
Is the position paid?
Yes, all interns are compensated at a competitive rate.
What kind of training can interns expect?
Interns can expect virtual and in-person training to help them onboard and connect with the company globally.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship is an 8 to 10-week program starting in May 2025.
Are there networking opportunities available during the internship?
Yes, the internship program includes socials and networking events planned at various points, allowing interns to acclimate to the company and the city.
What skills are necessary for this internship?
Strong interpersonal skills, customer service abilities, organizational skills, decision-making capabilities, and proficiency in Microsoft Office (preferably Excel) are necessary for this internship.
Do interns have access to senior leaders?
Yes, senior leaders are involved in the internship program, delivering trainings, presenting on firm business, and attending socials.
Are interns able to obtain any licenses during this internship?
Yes, interns may obtain certification for the Series 3 license with this role.