Internship - Lending

Company: Farm Credit Council
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: November 19, 2023

Job Description:

For over 100 years, Capital Farm Credit has been a trusted partner for rural communities and agriculture, providing reliable financial services. As a proud member of the Farm Credit system, we manage over $11 billion in loans. Our headquarters is in Bryan, Texas, and we operate 70 offices throughout the state.



At Capital Farm Credit, our employees are driven by a strong sense of purpose. They're passionate about serving rural Texas and supporting each other. We're looking for motivated individuals who embrace our core values of commitment, trust, value, and a family-like atmosphere. These values define who we are, how we work, and how we treat others. Join us to be a part of our legacy in supporting rural communities and agriculture.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma and enrollment at an accredited university (at the time of the internship) in at least a bachelor's degree program with a field of study in Finance, Accounting, Ag Business, Ag Economics, or other degree plan that supports a career in Agricultural Finance.
  
• Student should be of good academic standing (minimum 2.25 overall GPA).
  
• Should be enrolled as a junior, senior, or graduate student at the time of the Internship, with a preference for candidates completing their degree studies in the fall of 2023 or spring of 2024.
  
  
  Application Requirements:
  
  
  • A cover letter explaining your interest in the internship and what uniquely qualifies you for consideration.
    
  • Submission of an online application and resume.
    
  • Faculty recommendation letters are preferred but not mandatory.
    
  • Interns must reside within a reasonable commuting distance of the internship location.
    
    • A $1,500 relocation stipend will be available for those who need to relocate.
      
      
    • Reliable personal transportation for their daily commute to work.
      
      • We also have three important sessions (orientation, mid-session, and closing session) scheduled at our Bryan, TX headquarters. These sessions are integral to the internship and mandate the need for personal transportation. Consideration for mileage reimbursement and an over night stay, if needed, is provided by Capital Farm Credit.
        
        
        
        Internship Highlights:
        
        
        • Attend orientation, mid-summer session, and closing session at CFC's corporate office in Bryan, TX with exposure to executive management team members.
          
        • Participate in the daily operations of the credit office and obtain exposure and insight to the work of loan officers, credit analysts, appraisers, and loan administrators.
          
        • Develop working knowledge of systems.
          
        • Attend CFC functions and visit borrower operations.
          
        • Input and analyze loans.
          
          
          Preferred Skills:
          
          
          • Previous work experience in financial industry is helpful but not required.
            
          • Ability to take initiative.
            
          • Strong communication skills.
            
          • Evidence of leadership skills.
            
          • Should be team oriented, cooperative, and show a strong work ethic.
            
            
            Compensation:
            
            
            • $18/hour
              
            • $1,500 relocation stipend for interns who relocate for the internship.
              
              
              Internship Duration:
              
              
              • Program runs from May 29, 2024 - August 15, 2024
                
                
                Application Deadline:
                
                
                • Monday, November 27, 2023
                  
                  
                  To Apply:
                  
                  
                  • Visit Capital Farm Credit Careers to submit your cover letter, application, and resume.
                    
                  • Be prepared for a one-way video interview as part of the application process. After application is submitted, you should receive an email within five business days of application submission. If you don't receive the interview request email in your inbox within five business days of application submission, check your junk and spam folders.
                    
                  • For consideration in multiple locations or departments within Capital Farm Credit, apply for each position of interest individually.
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    At the discretion of CFC, position may be offered at alternate titles and other business experience may be considered relevant.
                    
                    AA/EOE/M/F/D/V; Full description available on request.

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