Summer Internship: Community Banking & Commercial Lending

Midland States Bank; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

401K with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Midland States Bank in Rockford, IL is seeking an Intern for Community Banking and Commercial Lending for Summer 2027, mid-May to early August. The intern will support the Commercial & CRA/CED Department with research, prospecting, and special projects while collaborating across Retail, Treasury Management, Wealth, SBA, and other lines.

The role emphasizes market analysis, pipeline development, CRA-eligible activities, sponsorships, and community partnerships.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree program with at least 2 years completed in business, finance, accounting, economics, or marketing.
• Strong communication, organization, research, and analytical skills.
• Professional, self-motivated and proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Support market and prospect development by researching prospective businesses and centers of influence.
• Assist Commercial team with prospect research, relationship preparation, market insights, pipeline reporting and analysis.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Research

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office

Team player

Education

Pursuing degree in business/finance/economics/marketing

Tools

Kadince

Job description

Midland States Bank in Rockford, IL is seeking an Intern for Community Banking and Commercial Lending for Summer 2027, mid-May to early August. The intern will support the Commercial & CRA/CED Department with research, prospecting, and special projects while collaborating across Retail, Treasury Management, Wealth, SBA, and other lines.

The role emphasizes market analysis, pipeline development, CRA-eligible activities, sponsorships, and community partnerships.