Branch Operations Intern
About The Position
Republic Finance is seeking Branch Operations Interns who are current college juniors or seniors majoring in Business, Finance, or a related field. Interns learn the daily functions and operations of a branch and gain exposure to the broader organization and its career opportunities. Working alongside branch team members and leaders, they receive hands-on experience with the Republic Way sales and customer service approach, compliance training, loan closing, leadership, and one or more continuous-improvement projects involving other departments. The program also introduces interns to company initiatives and potential career paths, with the goal of expanding on concepts learned in college and building a path to a long-term career with Republic Finance. The internship is 100% onsite and pays $15.00 per hour. Republic Finance aims to offer full-time employment after successful program completion, to begin after graduation. The company is a consumer lending company serving more than 250 communities across the United States.
Requirements
- Be a college junior or senior majoring in Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Be able to work a minimum of 18–20 hours per week.
- Have strong communication and organizational skills.
- Meet acceptable standards for criminal background and credit history and pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Be eligible for insurance licensing to sell voluntary insurance products; eligibility is based on a criminal background check conducted by the state department of insurance.
- Demonstrate eagerness to learn, enthusiasm, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities
- Become licensed and complete an accelerated version of the Assistant Branch Manager Program, including learning the loan process and required regulatory training.
- Assist with daily loan origination, processing, closings, and fundings, including allocating files for document preparation, auditing closed files, and preparing files for funding.
- Learn about manager and Regional Vice President responsibilities and the promotional path at Republic Finance.
- Attend regional meetings and/or workshops when available during the internship.
- Learn about one or more Branch Operations process-improvement projects.
- Learn about corporate roles where branch experience is often desired, including Audit, Compliance, Training, and Recruiting.
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 offering confidential mental health support.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning's library of more than 10,000 professional development courses.
- Full-time employees are eligible for health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Full-time employees receive 15 days of paid time off to start plus one additional personal day.
- Full-time employees are eligible for a 401(k) with employer match.
- Full-time employees receive company-provided life insurance and long-term disability coverage.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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