About the role#
Republic Finance is seeking interns for the Branch Operations program in New Iberia. This position offers hands-on experience in the daily functions of a branch and the broader financial services business. You will work alongside team members and leadership to gain insight into the company's operations, sales approach, and customer service standards.
What you'll do#
- Learn the Republic Way sales and customer service approach.
- Assist with daily loan origination, processing, closings, and fundings.
- Allocate files for document preparation, audit closed files, and prepare files for funding.
- Complete compliance training and regulatory training related to the loan process.
- Participate in leadership training and complete an accelerated version of the Assistant Branch Manager Program.
- Work on one or more branch operations continuous improvement projects involving other departments.
- Learn about corporate roles, including Audit, Compliance, Training, and Recruiting.
- Attend regional meetings and workshops as available.
- Become licensed to sell voluntary insurance products.
What you'll need#
- Current junior or senior status in college.
- Major in Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Ability to work a minimum of 18 to 20 hours per week.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Reliability, enthusiasm, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Must meet acceptable standards for criminal background and credit history.
- Eligibility for insurance licensing, which requires a state-conducted criminal background check.
Location & details#
- Location: New Iberia, Louisiana.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: Paid.
About Republic Finance
Republic Finance provides consumer loan products including automobile, personal, and home improvement loans. Founded in 1952, the company operates out of Plano, Texas. It serves over 350,000 customers across more than 250 communities in the United States. The organization maintains a workforce of over 1,400 employees.
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