Summer 2027 Intern: Lending Support, Small Business Banking

Live Oak Bank•Wilmington, NC

2d•$20 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

This internship offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the medical financing industry. As an intern, you will be responsible for researching key opportunities within the medical field and supporting our efforts to connect with emerging medical professionals and practices. You will collaborate directly with the team to help target potential clients, identify valuable sponsorships, and develop relationships with equipment companies that align with Live Oak Bank's strategic goals. This is a 10-week Summer Internship program (May 17 - July 23, 2027) at our headquarters in Wilmington, NC.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Banking, or a related field.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Comfortable working with documents, spreadsheets, and technology platforms.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively as part of a team.
Interest in banking, lending, financial services, or small business growth.

Nice To Haves

Coursework in finance, accounting, economics, business analysis, or related fields.
Experience using Microsoft Excel to organize, analyze, or track information.
Familiarity with financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
Previous internship, leadership, customer service, volunteer, or student organization experience.
Interest in commercial banking, lending, credit analysis, entrepreneurship, or small business ownership.
Curiosity, initiative, and a desire to learn in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Conduct research on smaller medical shows and events nationwide, identifying opportunities for Live Oak Bank to collaborate with study groups, case studies, medical school alumni, and speaking engagements.
Research and identify key stakeholders to target for potential financing opportunities.
Help inform medical professionals who may benefit from Live Oak Bank's financing options.
Prepare and organize call logs to track outreach and follow-up with potential clients and contacts.
Research and identify potential sponsorship opportunities that align with Live Oak Bank's goals to grow in the medical space.
Participate in weekly check-ins with your manager where you will receive guidance on upcoming tasks and provide updates on your research.