Intern - Treasury Management

First Merchants Brand•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

First Merchants is seeking highly motivated, enthusiastic college students for our 12-week paid summer internship program. The Treasury Management Intern will support the Treasury Management Sales team through day-to-day responsibilities, projects, and initiatives that contribute to departmental goals. Responsibilities may include researching client and prospect opportunities, preparing sales and portfolio reviews, supporting pipeline and reporting activities, analyzing treasury management products and services, and assisting with process improvement initiatives. Throughout the internship, they will gain exposure to treasury management sales, relationship management, and commercial banking operations. They will have opportunities to collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in client-focused projects, and contribute to meaningful initiatives that support departmental goals. The internship is designed to provide hands-on experience while developing key skills in sales support, financial analysis, communication, problem-solving, project management, and professional relationship building.

Requirements

Be a full-time Bachelor (or higher) degree-seeking student at an accredited college or university.
Be available to work 40 hours per week from May 17th - August 6th, 2027.
Be authorized to work in the United States.
Have demonstrated interest in the industry and/or specific area of interest.
Possess a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
Be able and willing to travel periodically throughout the First Merchants footprint, if applicable.
Initiative
Enthusiasm
Strong Work Ethic
Team Mentality
Self-Motivation

Nice To Haves

Gain hands-on experience in the financial services industry
Work on meaningful projects that impact the business
Receive mentorship from experienced professionals
Build relationships with leaders across the organization
Participate in networking and development events
Develop an understanding of Treasury Management products and services and how they help businesses improve cash flow, manage payments, mitigate fraud, and optimize working capital.
Gain exposure to the Treasury Management sales process, including prospect research, opportunity identification, client needs assessment, proposal preparation, and pipeline management.
Learn how Treasury Management partners with Commercial Banking, Business Banking, Merchant Services, Credit, Operations, and Product teams to deliver comprehensive client solutions.
Build skills in data analysis, reporting, project management, communication, and professional relationship management through participation in real-world business initiatives and department projects.
Increase knowledge of the commercial banking industry while developing a consultative, client-focused approach to identifying opportunities, solving business challenges, and delivering value to clients.

Responsibilities

Support the Treasury Management Sales team through day-to-day responsibilities, projects, and initiatives that contribute to departmental goals.
Research client and prospect opportunities.
Prepare sales and portfolio reviews.
Support pipeline and reporting activities.
Analyze treasury management products and services.
Assist with process improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Participate in client-focused projects.
Contribute to meaningful initiatives that support departmental goals.
Participate in a coordinated community service project.
Present a summary of their experience at the conclusion of the internship program.