2026 Summer Intern - Retail Banking

Apple Bank; United States; Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Bank offers a 10-week summer internship in New York City with a hybrid model—4 days in the office and 1 day remote. The program begins with an in-person onboarding in NYC, followed by meaningful team projects and dedicated leadership support.

Interns gain real-world experience across Retail Banking, Digital Banking and Operations, with development opportunities and a final team presentation to senior leadership. An equal opportunity program is provided.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a related Bachelor’s degree program as a rising Senior with expected graduation 2027-2028.
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
• Experience using MS Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Authorized to work in the United States with no visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate ability to work independently as well as in a team on internship projects.
• Prepare deliverables for meetings with professionalism, maturity and insight.
• Communicate clearly and build relationships with colleagues and leaders.
• Show initiative, creativity and leadership potential throughout the program.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Leadership potential

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Rising Senior; graduation 2027-2028

Tools

MS Word

Access

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Hybrid/Manhattan-NYC Salary Range: $24/hr -$27/hr

Your Success Is Our Success

One of the largest community banks in the NYC area, Apple Bank has been committed to providing customer focused community banking and targeted commercial and mortgage lending for over 160 years. Along the way, our employees have been the key to our success. Our 10-week internship program offers real-world experience to undergraduate students across core areas of Retail Banking. With our rich history of serving New York customers and a diverse team of banking professionals, we deliver variety of personal and business banking services and digital banking tools. As a true community bank, we play an integral part in every community we serve. Since 1863, Apple Bank has been a stable banking presence in New York City and its surrounding communities. We seek to put the best interests of our customers first and to manage our company prudently and responsibly. Whether you’re just beginning, continuing or changing your career, Apple Bank offers a range of career opportunities. We’ll support you in developing your potential to the fullest, while you contribute to our growth and success.

As part of the summer internship program, you could be placed on one of the following teams based on business need and previous experience:

• Business Banking
• Retail Sales
• Customer Experience & Analytics
• Digital Banking
• Operations & Support

What to expect:

• The internship program runs for 10 weeks, from Monday, June 7, 2027 through Thursday, August 12, 2027.
• An in-person first week in NYC, where you will participate in onboarding, training and team building.
• A hybrid working model: 4 days a week in the office and 1 day a week remote/virtual.
• Dedicated leaders steering you through meaningful work in your assigned department.
• A team project, focused on a real business concern, presented to Senior Leadership.
• Individual development opportunities.
• Coaching and Mentoring.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

If you are highly motivated and results-oriented, this Apple Bank Internship program is a great step forward in your career. Extensive work experience is not a requirement. Dedication to learning and a true passion for the banking industry are vital. We will also be looking for the following: Ability to work both independently as well as on a team. Organizational skills, a high degree of self-motivation, initiative, and leadership potential. Ability to prepare deliverables for meetings while exhibiting professionalism, maturity, and insight throughout interactions. Strong communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills. Innovative and creative problem-solving ability. Intellectual curiosity, cooperation and focus in achieving group and client objectives.

SKILLS AND EDUCATION

• You are currently enrolled in a related Bachelor’s degree program as a rising Senior, with an expected graduation date December 2027 - May 2028.
• You have obtained a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
• You have experience using MS Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• You are currently authorized to work in the United States with no restrictions; please note that we are unable to sponsor visas for this position.
• Visa sponsorship not available.

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, military and/or veteran status, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against because of race, color, citizenship status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, creed, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, political affiliation, domestic violence victim status, predisposing genetic characteristic, or any other Federal or State legally-protected classes.

Apple Bank will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying for an employment opportunity and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at [e-mail].

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