Loan Officer Intern - Summer 2027 (Zachary, LA)
About The Position
The First South Farm Credit Summer Internship Program allows students to spend their summer working with our leading agricultural lenders. First South interns will work alongside our Loan Officers to advance skills in finance, sales, marketing, and customer service. Interns will be able to apply business skills in a real world environment, expand your network of professional contacts, and gain valuable experience with an industry leader. The internship will last tentatively from May 27 - July 30. The program includes learning objectives focused on Industry Knowledge, Business Development, Financial Analysis, Customer Relationship Management, Project Management, and Career Skills. First South will hire a total of two (2) interns in Zachary, Louisiana. Interns may be able to work in a branch office closest to their residence (permanent or college residence) depending upon availability. We offer fulfilling opportunities for successful professionals in all areas of business, including: accounting and operations, appraisal, credit, lending, customer service, and a variety of management and administrative roles. We seek highly motivated, lifelong learners who want to make a difference in a team-oriented environment.
Requirements
- Highly motivated
- Lifelong learners
- Desire to make a difference in a team-oriented environment
Responsibilities
- Work alongside Loan Officers to advance skills in finance, sales, marketing, and customer service.
- Apply business skills in a real-world environment.
- Expand professional network.
- Gain valuable experience with an industry leader.
- Learn about the Farm Credit System and First South Farm Credit’s operation, products and services, and primary job functions.
- Develop skills to effectively promote the business by understanding how to market products and services.
- Learn to make sound credit decisions by understanding balance sheets and income statements, key ratios, and credit reports.
- Service existing customers by participating in the loan application process, loan closings, and farm visits.
- Utilize project management tools to plan, lead, and deliver projects at both the association and branch levels.
- Learn about individual skills and competencies and their impact on career plans.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
