About the role#
This summer internship offers hands-on experience in agricultural finance. You will work alongside professionals who serve farmers, ranchers, and rural communities throughout Texas. The program focuses on building industry knowledge, professional connections, and practical skills to prepare you for a future career.
What you'll do#
- Gain experience in loan input, credit analysis, and daily lending office operations.
- Learn how financing decisions are made by working with loan officers, credit analysts, appraisers, and loan administrators.
- Tour agricultural operations and visit various office locations.
- Shadow professionals across different areas of the organization.
- Develop a working knowledge of the systems and technology used in agricultural lending.
- Build relationships with employees and executive leadership through networking and professional development.
- Complete a summer project and present your findings to the executive leadership team.
- Develop analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a bachelor's or graduate degree program in Finance, Accounting, Business, Agricultural Business, Agricultural Economics, or a related field.
- Junior, senior, or graduate student standing.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale.
- Ability to work full-time and in-person at the assigned office.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaborative skills.
- Demonstrated initiative, leadership potential, and a willingness to learn.
- Dependability, punctuality, and a commitment to consistent attendance.
- Preferred: Anticipated graduation in Fall 2027 or Spring 2028 and previous work experience in the financial industry.
Location & details#
- Location: San Antonio, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: May 26 to August 12, 2027.
- This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship.
About Capital Farm Credit
Capital Farm Credit is a rural lending cooperative based in College Station, Texas. Founded in 1916, it provides credit and financial services to farmers, ranchers, and agribusinesses. The organization operates across 192 counties in Texas through nearly 70 credit offices. It maintains a staff of 501 to 1,000 employees.
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