Bilingual Branch Operations Intern

Republic Finance, LLC • Baytown, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Republic Finance is seeking Interns for their Branch Operations program. This internship is designed for current Junior or Senior college students with a focus in Finance or Business. The program offers the opportunity to learn the daily functions and operations of a branch, gain exposure to the broader organization, and understand various career opportunities. Interns will interact with team members and leaders to gain real-world experience in sales and customer service, compliance training, loan closing, leadership development, and continuous improvement projects. The goal is to expand on college concepts, introduce career paths, and foster a potential long-term career with Republic Finance. This is a 100% onsite position. Interns will be paid $15.00 per hour, with the possibility of full-time employment upon successful completion of the program. Republic Finance is a leading consumer lending company serving over 250 communities, known for outstanding customer service. They seek career-driven, customer-focused individuals who want to make an impact and value a company culture focused on its people and internal growth.

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.
• Learn about corporate roles where Branch backgrounds are often strongly desired (Audit, Compliance, Training, Recruiting, etc.).

Benefits

• Employee of the Month Program
• Philanthropic support for multiple charities including an annual drive for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
• Professional offices with a friendly team environment
• Employee Assistance Program - Confidential mental health support
• Access to LinkedIn Learning's library of 10,000+ professional development courses
• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance (for Full-Time employees)
• 15 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) to start + 1 additional personal day (for Full-Time employees)
• 401k + employer match (for Full-Time employees)
• Company provided Life Insurance & Long Term Disability (for Full-Time employees)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern