Early Careers

Start your career at an independent, privately held organization with a legacy of leadership and a spirit of innovation.

Your Career. Built with Intention.

Lord Abbett's Early Career programs are built around real work, real access, and real standards. From day one, you’ll work alongside experienced professionals, contribute to meaningful projects, and learn from the people shaping our firm.  

Build Your Career at Lord Abbett

Lord Abbett offers early career talent meaningful internship and full-time opportunities designed to build the skills and insights needed for long-term success.

Advisor Consultant

The Advisor Consultant role is designed for early career professionals eager to start their careers in financial sales, develop essential skills, and drive relationship alpha. Beginning with comprehensive training in client relationship management and consultative sales, you'll join our Advisor Consultant desk to grow our business and serve clients. Advisor Consultants support Regional Managers to engage Financial Advisors within a defined territory, enrich relationships, identify cross selling opportunities, and originate new producers.

Investment Associate


As an Investment Associate, you'll receive comprehensive training in key areas such as Portfolio Construction, Data and Analytics, Investment Research, Trading, and Macroeconomic factors. You'll support experienced professionals in delivering investment alpha for clients, create financial models, conduct valuation analysis, and leverage digital tools for unique insights. Key traits for success include grit, intellectual curiosity, mental flexibility, decisive risk taking, and focus.

Technology Associate

The Technology Associate Program develops high-performing, early career technologists through structured training, mentorship, and hands-on experience. Technology Associates will contribute to critical initiatives across Client Services, Investments, and Enterprise Technology by designing and delivering technology solutions that support investment workflows, analytics, client capabilities, and enterprise resilience.

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