Intern

Affinity is seeking energetic, responsible interns to join our growing organization for exciting, educational and fulfilling summer internship opportunities.  Interns will be expected to learn the ins-and-outs of our daily routines and procedures. You will focus on learning how our organization runs.  Internship hours of 30-40 hours/a week during summer months with some onsite work required at our corporate HQ in Basking Ridge, NJ.

The starting pay range for a new hire in this position is $16-$17 per hour.  The wage/salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several qualifying factors, including but not limited to: relevant experience,  education, etc. 

General Intern Requirements and Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent; must be enrolled in an accredited college program to receive credit. GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred. 
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, and Excel).
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-directed and able to work without supervision.
• Engaged and eager to tackle new projects and ideas.
• Excellent organizational, follow-up and problem-solving skills. 
• Must be detailed oriented and able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. 
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.

Position Summary: Financial Wellbeing & Education Intern

The Financial Wellbeing & Education Intern will support our efforts in delivering best in class financial education and wellbeing content, seminars, and events. By supporting and collaborating with the Wellbeing & Communications Specialist and External Affairs & Financial Education Manager the Financial Wellbeing & Education Intern will support delivering Affinity’s financial education and Affinity Wellbeing Institute strategies primarily through the logistical and content requirements of these programs. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support Affinity Wellbeing Institute launch through the update of materials & presentation content.
• Assist with logistics, communications, execution, tracking, and reporting for financial education and wellbeing webinars/events.
• Assist with financial wellbeing record keeping, monthly report preparation, problem incidence reporting, and related activities.
• Support financial wellbeing newsletter and related communications 

Position Summary: Data & Analytics Intern

The Data & Analytics Intern position offer hands-on credit union experience working with real-world data, developing insights, and supporting business decisions through analytics, visualization, and data engineering. You will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and business stakeholders to solve problems and learn best practices in data-driven decision-making.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist in collecting, cleaning, and preparing data for analysis
• Perform exploratory data analysis and generate insights to support business objectives
• Build dashboards and reports using tools such as Excel or Tableau
• Support data quality checks and documentation of processes
• Contribute to data engineering efforts, including:
  • Writing and optimizing SQL queries
  • Assisting in ETL/ELT (Extract, Transform, Load) processes
  • Working with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., Snowflake)
• Collaborate with team members on active projects and present findings to stakeholders
• Learn and apply basic principles of data governance and security
• Other duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an undergraduate program in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Business Analytics, or related field.
• Basic knowledge of SQL and at least one programming language (e.g., Python).
• Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) is a plus.
• Interest in data engineering concepts (ETL, data pipelines, cloud platforms).
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Position Summary: Marketing Intern

The Marketing Intern will offer hands-on experience across community engagement, social media and broader marketing initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support community events by preparing and organizing collateral, giveaways and branded material.
• Assist with social media content, including partnering with external marketing agency and proofing copy prior to posting.
• Support the execution of various marketing initiatives and campaigns as needed.
• Provide general marketing and administrative support to team members as needed.

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a degree in Marketing, Communications, Business or related field.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Interest in marketing, community engagement and social media.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid environment.

Affinity strives to maintain balance between our employees’ personal and professional responsibilities.  All full-time employees receive a highly competitive and multi-faceted Total Rewards package including competitive pay, target incentive, full medical/dental/prescription coverage, 401(k) plan, profit sharing, and generous paid time off.  As an Affinity employee you are eligible for discounts on our products and services, access to our fitness center and employee café, earn paid time off for volunteering, and much more. In addition to these benefits, Affinity provides extensive educational and developmental opportunities as well as access to our formal Tuition Assistance Program.  Explore career opportunities with Affinity and “Belong to Something Better.”

Affinity Federal Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Affinity FCU is committed to creating an inclusive culture and an employment experience that values diversity.  Our culture is built on respect - one that recognizes and values the unique talents of everyone on the team.  With a genuine commitment to diversity, we’ve created an environment where employees feel comfortable regardless of race, gender, religion, background, physical ability, or sexual orientation.

Explore career opportunities with Affinity and belong to something better.

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Applicant Statement  

I promise that all information I have supplied in this application and any other form, oral or written, is true and accurate, and I agree that any misstated, misleading, omitted, or false information will result in rejection of this application form, refusal to hire, withdrawal of an offer of employment, or immediate discharge without recourse, whenever and however discovered.  

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I understand and agree to the fact that Affinity Federal Credit Union maintains a drug-free workplace and that I will be required to undergo a drug urine screening check. I understand and agree to the fact that Affinity will also conduct a criminal history background and credit report check.   I understand and agree that said pre-employment checks are designed to ascertain my suitability for employment.   I specifically authorize said disclosure of this confidential information and agree to hold Affinity Federal Credit Union, its agents, managers, officers, and employees harmless from any and all liability in connection with the pre-employment screening/testing. Additionally, I agree to comply with all request for additional testing of any type and at anytime during my employment at Affinity Federal Credit Union.   

I understand that all employment offers are made contingent upon satisfactory proof of legal authorization to work in the United States according to the law. I understand that failure to provide satisfactory proof of identity and authorization to work in the United States will disqualify me from employment.  

If hired, I agree to abide by the terms and conditions of all Affinity Federal Credit Union policies and procedures. I understand I will not be employed, or my employment will be terminated, if I am or have been convicted of a criminal offense involving dishonesty, breach of trust or money laundering, or if I admit, plead guilty or nolo contender, or have to such an offense or if I agree or have agreed to enter into a pretrial diversion or similar program in connection with a prosecution such an offense.   

I understand and agree that my employment will be at will and that I or Affinity Federal Credit Union may terminate this employment relationship at any time, with or without notice, for any or no reason, without recourse by either of us. I also understand that oral representations to the contrary do not change the fact that both the Company and I maintain free to end the work relationship for any or no reason. I further understand that any changes in this employment relationship must be made in writing.  

I acknowledge that at anytime during my employment with Affinity Federal Credit Union, the hours and/or days that I am expected to work may be changed to accommodate the needs of the business. In addition, I am also expected to work at various Affinity Federal Credit Union locations.   

I acknowledge that I have been advised that Affinity Federal Credit Union is an Equal Opportunity Employer and that Affinity Federal Credit Union administers its employment policies in a nondiscriminatory manner. I specifically authorize Affinity Federal Credit Union to investigate my background, including any and all references, and prior employers, consistent with the position for which I am applying, and release and hold Affinity Federal Credit Union harmless for any and all liabilities arising out of its investigation of my application for employment. I authorize the Company, in its sole discretion, to supply my employment record to any prospective employer, government agency, or other party with an interest that the company deems appropriate.   

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