Internship

BANK INDEPENDENT • Muscle Shoals, AL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Internships at Bank Independent offer hands-on experience to college students in their field of study and an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of banking. The internship program includes a 12–16-week job study that highlights banking processes specific to the placement and how they interrelate. As an intern, you will work alongside experienced bankers who can offer insights to help you better understand the financial services industry. Each intern will contribute to a department within the bank while also having opportunities to shadow other departments. Bank Independent is a full-service community bank offering Relationship Banking, Treasury Solutions Business Banking and Wealth Management Services with over 30 locations in Northwest Alabama.

The intern will be expected to display a positive attitude and flexibility in accepting varied work assignments. The employee has access to extremely sensitive information and confidential data and is expected to exercise professionalism and confidentiality in all relevant matters.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be active junior or senior college student in desired or related department.
• Accounting, Business, Finance, Marketing, Psychology, or Education, majors preferred; open to all majors.
• Needs to be able to work in person up to 30 hours per week.
• Have hours of availability between Monday-Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Commitment to Bank Independent Mission, Vision & Values.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent face-to-face and phone-based customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain discretion and keep employee information confidential.
• Have a working knowledge of the Microsoft Office Applications of Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Strong communication and team-work skills.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to a department within the bank.
• Shadow other departments.
• Display a positive attitude and flexibility in accepting varied work assignments.
• Exercise professionalism and confidentiality in all relevant matters.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: High school or GED