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Intern - Information Technology

CompanyGulf Coast Bank & Trust
LocationCovington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 3, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The IT intern will support users by working the helpdesk, preparing and delivering equipment, and handling other IT-related needs. Additionally, the intern will assist IT staff with various projects and systems.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
508
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Welcome to Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company, one of the largest community banks in Southeast Louisiana. Member of the FDIC & Equal Housing Lender Our mission is to combine the values of old fashioned Community Banking that focuses on individualized customer service with innovative, competitive banking products, trust and brokerage services that further emphasize and strengthen our relationship with our customers. Our philosophy is to do everything we can for every client we have, every chance we get. We have expanded our offerings of traditional banking to investments, trust, small business lending and commercial lending as well as 401K and insurance products. We value each customer and their privacy. As a reminder, LinkedIn is a social networking site, so you should never disclose any personal financial information. Check us out @ www.facebook.com/GulfCoastBank and www.instagram.com/gulfcoastbank/
About the Role

Description


Summary


This position is part of the Summer Internship Program, which is scheduled to run from, Wednesday, May 27th through Friday, July 31st, potentially extending through mid-August based on the decision of the hiring manager and department. Candidates must be available for the full duration of the program to ensure a consistent and meaningful learning experience.


The IT intern will be responsible for supporting the users of GCB through working the helpdesk, preparing and delivering equipment, and other IT related needs. Additionally, the intern will have the opportunity to learn from and assist other members of the IT staff with various projects and systems. 


Location: This role is offered on a hybrid/remote basis, allowing you to work from home while coming into the office for key meetings, collaboration, or team events as needed. Candidates should be able to commute to various locations within our company footprint, with specific in-office days coordinated with your manager and team.  


Responsibilities

  • Imaging and distribution of PCs.
  • Troubleshooting various PC issues.
  • Perform minor system hardware repairs.
  • Perform communication connection repairs.
  • Perform basic diagnostic testing.
  • Assist IT staff in various projects.

Requirements


Skills/Experience/Education

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree.
  • Minimum preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0.
  • Computer Science or Information Technology Majors preferred.
  • Be a highly motivated self-starter who takes initiative.
  • Demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Possesses critical thinking, communication, and teamwork skills.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis. Please note, Gulf Coast Bank & Trust will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation to support immigration sponsorship or benefit including but not limited to optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).

Essential Mental & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to travel if required to perform the essential job functions. 
  • Ability to work under stress and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to read and interpret a document if required to perform the essential job functions.
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer may be required.
  • Ability to lift/move/carry approximately 15 pounds if required to perform the essential job functions. If the employee is unable to lift/move/carry this weight and can be accommodated without causing the department/division any “undue hardship” then the employee must be accommodated; hence omitting lifting/moving/carrying as a physical requirement.

Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company and its subsidiaries is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, military and veteran status, physical and mental disability, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe in attracting, retaining, and promoting quality talent and recognize that our diversity is critical to the success of the company.

Key Skills
Helpdesk SupportEquipment PreparationSystem TroubleshootingHardware RepairCommunication RepairDiagnostic TestingProject AssistanceAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCritical ThinkingCommunicationTeamwork
Categories
TechnologyCustomer Service & SupportAdministrative