About the role#
Live Oak Bank is hiring an intern for our Small Business Banking team. This is a 10-week, on-site program based at our headquarters in Wilmington, North Carolina. You will gain hands-on experience in the medical financing industry by identifying opportunities to connect with medical professionals and practices.
What you'll do#
- Research medical shows, events, study groups, and speaking engagements nationwide.
- Identify key stakeholders for potential financing opportunities.
- Help inform medical professionals about available financing options.
- Prepare and organize call logs to track outreach and client follow-ups.
- Research potential sponsorship opportunities that align with our goals.
- Participate in weekly check-ins with your manager to provide updates and receive guidance.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Comfort working with documents, spreadsheets, and technology platforms.
- Ability to work independently and contribute to a team.
- Interest in banking, lending, and small business growth.
- Coursework in finance, accounting, or business analysis is preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Excel and familiarity with financial statements like balance sheets and cash flow statements is a plus.
- Previous experience through internships, leadership roles, volunteer work, or student organizations.
Location & details#
- Location: Wilmington, North Carolina (On-site)
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17 to July 23, 2027)
- Compensation: $19.77 - $32.12 per hour
- Employment Type: Part-time, paid internship
About Live Oak Bank
Live Oak Bank is a digital, cloud-based financial institution founded in 2008. Based in Wilmington, North Carolina, the company employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It focuses on providing banking services to small business owners across the United States. The bank offers products such as SBA loans, FDIC-insured checking accounts, and high-yield savings options.
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