Agricultural Lending Intern
About The Position
As a farmer-owned co-op with over 100-year history serving the agriculture community in Stanislaus, Merced, Tuolumne and Mariposa counties, Yosemite Farm Credit has a commitment to our region’s agriculture. The Association currently provides lending services to approximately 5,200 customers with loan volume approximately $5 billion. Major commodities financed include dairy and almonds, in addition to irrigated field crops, cattle, wine grapes and walnuts. Yosemite Farm Credit’s culture of collaboration and team values provides a great atmosphere that allows individuals to contribute to its Vision - Helping Our Members Prosper! Each summer, Yosemite Farm Credit provides a unique internship opportunity for college students above and beyond a summer job. Yosemite Farm Credit offers a 10–week, paid summer internship program aimed towards Juniors and Seniors located within one of our branch offices. This year locations include: Modesto, Turlock, Patterson, and Merced. This successful program offers the opportunity for college students to gain valuable on-the-job training for the agricultural lending process. Join our team for the summer and gain real-world, hands-on experience alongside our dynamic professionals.
Nice To Haves
- Pursuing a four-year degree or enrolled in a graduate program. Major emphasis on agriculture, finance, accounting, business administration or equivalent.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred
- Strong verbal, written, analytical, and interpersonal skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Must be comfortable adapting quickly to new technology and software
Responsibilities
- Exposure to credit philosophies and underwriting process
- Observe new loan applications
- Test your understanding of finance and your analytical abilities
- Learn resources and techniques for prospecting new customers
- Exposure to real estate appraisals and chattel inspections
- Experience working in a professional office environment
- Immerse yourself in the local ag community
- Promote Yosemite Farm Credit through various marketing events (if applicable)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
