Retail Banking Intern

Wintrust Financial Corporation

. Operate a teller drawer to serve customers and bank personnel in the lobby or drive-up .

Posted 10/8/2026internshipItasca • Illinois • United StatesEntry Level💰 $19 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong cash handling and customer service skills while adhering to regulatory policies. Engages in community events and cross-sell opportunities to enhance customer relationships and branch performance.

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Cash Handling ExperienceCustomer Service SkillsLeadership ExperienceRegulatory ComplianceCommunity Engagement

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Soft Skills

Passion For Results

Industry Keywords

Teller OperationsCross-SellingBranch ManagementFinanceBusiness Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Operate a teller drawer to serve customers and bank personnel in the lobby or drive-up
Recognize potential cross-sell opportunities
Comply with department and regulatory policies and procedures
Process mail, night depository, and ATM deposits
Open and close the branch
Participate in community events
Shadow Relationship Bankers, Branch Managers, and Commercial Bankers within the branch
Participate in intern program activities, events, and development opportunities with the cohort
Complete a 12-week summer program from May through August

Requirements

What you’ll need

Currently enrolled in a US college or university
Preference for students entering their junior or senior year
Concentrations in Finance, Business, Management, or related field
Cash handling and customer service experience preferred
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
Leadership, extra-curricular, or volunteering experience
Must be available to work some Saturdays
Must be authorized to work permanently in the U.S. now and in the future
No immigration sponsorship, including OPT and CPT
Passion for results

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid summer internship
40 hours/week
Intern program activities, events, and development opportunities with cohort
Opportunities to grow and develop your career
Promote from within culture