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Branch Operations Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship

AI generated summary

  • You must be a Junior/Senior in Business/Finance, eager to learn, work 18-20 hours/week, possess strong communication/organizational skills, and pass background checks/drug screening.
  • You will learn loan origination, assist in processing and funding, engage with leadership, attend meetings, and work on process improvement projects while exploring corporate roles.

Requirements

  • Must be a Junior or Senior majoring in Business, Finance, or related field
  • Ideal candidates will be eager to learn, enthusiastic, and reliable with a strong work ethic.
  • Must have the ability to work a minimum of 18-20 hours per week.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Must meet our acceptable standards for criminal background history, credit history and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Ability to meet the eligibility requirements for insurance licensing in order to sell voluntary insurance products. Eligibility is based on a criminal background check conducted by the state’s department of insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Become licensed and go through an accelerated version of the Assistant Branch Manager Program to learn the loan process and all necessary regulatory training.
  • Assist in daily production of loan origination, processing, closings and fundings including allocating files for doc prep; auditing closed files; prep files ready to fund.
  • Spend time with your Manager and Regional Vice President learning about responsibilities at their levels to understand the promotional path to see what your career potential is with Republic Finance.
  • Attend regional meetings and/or workshops (as available during the intern’s employment) to gain exposure to the larger Branch Operations division of the company.
  • Learn about one or more Branch Operations process improvement related projects (specific project will be determined based on current Regional Vice President & Sr. Vice President projects during the intern’s employment).
  • Learn about corporate roles where Branch backgrounds are often strongly desired (Audit, Compliance, Training, Recruiting, etc.). We will also provide you with an overview of our benefits during the program.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

No, this job is 100% onsite.

What is the hourly pay for the Branch Operations Intern position?

The hourly pay for the Branch Operations Intern position is $15.00 per hour.

What are the eligibility requirements to apply for this internship?

Candidates must be Juniors or Seniors majoring in Business, Finance, or a related field, and must meet acceptable standards for criminal background history and credit history, as well as pass a pre-employment drug screen.

How many hours are interns expected to work per week?

Interns are expected to work a minimum of 18-20 hours per week.

Is there potential for full-time employment after the internship?

Yes, there is a goal of offering full-time employment upon successful completion of the program to start post-graduation.

What types of projects will interns be involved in?

Interns will learn about Branch Operations process improvement related projects, which will be determined based on current Regional Vice President & Sr. Vice President projects during the intern's employment.

What kind of training will the interns receive?

Interns will go through an accelerated version of the Assistant Branch Manager Program, which includes training on the loan process, regulatory training, compliance, and customer service.

How does Republic Finance support community initiatives?

Republic Finance provides philanthropic support for charities, such as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and the American Cancer Society.

What benefits do full-time employees receive?

Full-time employees are eligible for health/dental/vision insurance, 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start plus one additional personal day, 401k with employer match, and company-provided life insurance and long-term disability after 60 days of employment.

What skills are ideal for candidates applying for this internship?

Ideal candidates should be eager to learn, enthusiastic, reliable, have strong communication and organizational skills, and demonstrate a strong work ethic.

We are more than consumer loans!

Finance
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1952
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Founded in 1952, Republic Finance specializes in providing a variety of consumer loans, flexible lending options and incomparable customer service, and has assisted its customers in meeting their personal finance goals for more than 70 years. Well known for our outstanding customer service, we are continuing to grow new customer relationships each day and are expanding our branch network into more states each year. Our branch location presence combined with our enhanced online offerings to our customers has truly put us on the map as a leader in our industry! With our growing employee base of 1,300+ team members, Republic Finance is proud to serve more than 350,000 customers in over 250 communities throughout the United States.