About the role#
Republic Finance is seeking a Branch Operations Intern to join our team in Cape Girardeau. This role offers hands-on experience in the daily functions of a consumer lending branch. You will work alongside our team to understand our sales approach, customer service standards, and core business operations while exploring potential career paths within the company.
What you'll do#
- Learn the daily operations of a branch and complete required compliance training.
- Assist with loan origination, processing, closings, and fundings, including file allocation, auditing, and preparation.
- Participate in branch operations continuous improvement projects.
- Become licensed to sell voluntary insurance products.
- Interact with team members, branch managers, and regional leadership to gain insight into promotional paths.
- Attend regional meetings and workshops to understand the broader organization and corporate roles.
What you'll need#
- Current Junior or Senior status majoring in Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Ability to work a minimum of 18-20 hours per week.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- A reliable, enthusiastic approach and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to meet standards for criminal background and credit history.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
- Ability to meet eligibility requirements for state insurance licensing.
Location & details#
- Location: Cape Girardeau, Missouri.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: $15.00 per hour.
- Term: Rolling.
- Employment Type: Part-time internship.
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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