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Branch Operations Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Columbia

AI generated summary

  • You must be a Junior/Senior in Business/Finance, eager to learn, reliable, with strong communication and organizational skills. Work 18-20 hours/week and pass employment screenings.
  • You will assist in loan processes, attend regional meetings, learn from management, join process improvement projects, and explore corporate roles related to Branch Operations.

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 be able to pass our employment screenings including credit check, criminal check and drug screen.

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.
  • Participate in 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 internship is 100% onsite.

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

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

What are the requirements to apply for this internship?

Applicants must be Juniors or Seniors majoring in Business, Finance, or a related field, must have strong communication and organizational skills, and must be able to work a minimum of 18-20 hours per week.

What type of training will the intern receive?

The intern will receive training in loan origination, processing, closings, and fundings, as well as participate in an accelerated version of the Assistant Branch Manager Program.

Will the internship lead to full-time employment?

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

What opportunities for growth are available during the internship?

Interns will spend time with their Manager and Regional Vice President to learn about promotional paths, attend regional meetings, and participate in process improvement projects.

Is there any support for mental health?

Yes, Republic Finance offers an Employee Assistance Program which provides confidential mental health support.

Are there any benefits offered to full-time employees?

Yes, full-time employees are eligible for benefits such as Health/Dental/Vision Insurance, paid time off, a 401k plan with employer match, and company-provided life insurance and long-term disability.

What is the company culture like at Republic Finance?

Republic Finance values a friendly team environment and promotes from within, focusing on outstanding customer service and the well-being of its employees.

What type of projects will the intern be involved in?

The intern will participate in one or more Branch Operations process improvement projects that will be determined based on current initiatives during their employment.

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.