About the role#
Platte Valley Companies offers a paid summer internship program for college students. This role provides a practical introduction to daily business operations within the financial services industry. You will work with and observe multiple departments to see how teams collaborate. This position allows you to apply your classroom knowledge in a professional setting while exploring potential career paths within the organization.
What you'll do#
- Gain hands-on experience and explore career paths.
- Contribute to projects where your skills and interests align with current business needs.
- Participate in daily business operations.
- Observe how different teams work together.
- Apply academic knowledge to professional tasks.
- Handle other duties as assigned.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a full-time student pursuing an undergraduate degree in finance, business, or a related field.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.
- Demonstrated interpersonal skills and a professional appearance.
- PC experience and fundamental mathematical ability.
- Aptitude to handle sensitive operational transactions and customer relationships.
- Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Competency in areas including decision making, problem solving, prioritizing, and time management.
- Ability to perform light work, including lifting up to 20 pounds occasionally and moving between standing, walking, and reaching.
Location & details#
- Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Compensation: $17 to $19 per hour with Paid Time Off accrual.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Platte Valley Companies
Platte Valley Companies is a financial and insurance organization founded in 1996. Based in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, the firm operates across Nebraska, Wyoming, and Colorado. It provides services including personal banking, mortgage and commercial lending, investment management, and insurance. The company employs between 201 and 500 people.
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