Internship Program

About the role#

Lafayette Federal Credit Union offers an internship program designed to help students strengthen their business skills and gain professional experience. This program provides exposure to daily operations and procedures within a banking environment, requiring a high level of confidentiality and a strong work ethic.

What you'll do#

• Perform clerical duties including taking memos, maintaining files, organizing documents, and handling photocopying and faxing.
• Assist in preparing research materials and information for projects and presentations.
• Manage databases and input information, records, and data.
• Answer phone inquiries, direct calls, and provide basic company information.
• Record notes during meetings and draft reports or documents.
• Research and gather documentation regarding the company's industry position.
• Collect and manage mail, packages, and courier deliveries.
• Assist with the setup and maintenance of company events and attend networking functions.

What you'll need#

• Enrollment in an accredited university or college.
• At least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• A positive credit standing.
• Ability to work with little to no supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Physical ability to perform tasks such as lifting files, opening cabinets, bending, and standing.

Location & details#

• Location: Rockville, Maryland.
• Residency requirement: Applicants must reside in the District of Columbia, Maryland, or Virginia.
• Work modality: On-site, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
• Compensation: $17.15 per hour.
• Status: Full-time, paid internship.