About Working at Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us. Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you. Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after more than 155 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk. Compensation Range Hourly: $20.00 - $20.00 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.) About This Job Commerce Bank’s summer internship program provides students a chance to gain real-world experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. We believe in immersing our interns in all aspects of our business, giving them firsthand experience working in the financial industry. Interns are involved in strategic projects, participate in company initiatives, interact with leadership teams and will develop strong networks with business professionals, internally and externally. Projects will be hands-on and real-world, varying to the work assignments. Interns also participate in weekly lunch-and-learns, community service activities, and sponsored outings. Our flexible team environment recognizes and rewards talent and invites you to be a part of a group that celebrates diversity and inclusion. The intern will be placed in the Commerce Bank’s Business Banking Department - Healthcare Group in Central Illinois. This group provides a diverse suite of healthcare concentrated services/solutions to our customers. The summer internship session will run from the end of May through early August, Monday through Friday – 40 hours per week. Essential Functions + Organize and undertake a series of special projects related to credit underwriting and client communications and management + Provide a supporting role to Business Banking Relationship Managers + Participate in credit related trainings and meetings + Involvement in both client and prospect appointments + Have the opportunity to travel to Commerce Bank locations in Kansas City and/or St. Louis + Attend networking/personal development events + Perform other duties as assigned Work Schedule + Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm + Mostly onsite Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required + Knowledge or background in finance/business + Motivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities + Inquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills + Ability to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core Values + Basic level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Education & Experience + Students entering their Senior year of college pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Finance or Business. ***For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the Intern job. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $20.00 per hour The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here (https://careers.commercebank.com/us/en/benefits) to learn more. Location: 401 Main Street, Peoria, Illinois 61602 Time Type: Part time Commerce Bank has been awarded numerous awards for our company culture. We have been included on distinguished lists such as Forbes’ Best Midsized Employers, Forbes’ Best Employers for Women, and Korn Ferry’s Engaged Performance Award. 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