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Intern - Business Banking (Summer 2027)

CompanyCommerce Bank
LocationBloomington
Work ModeOn Site
PostedSeptember 21, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will participate in strategic projects, company initiatives, and interact with executive leadership to gain real-world banking experience. They are expected to apply their talents to actual business projects while working alongside dedicated professionals.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
5099
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Commerce Bank, we know life’s best moments can come with some financial complexity. Our job is to help people and businesses navigate challenges so they can get back to focusing on what matters most. We do this by getting to know our customers and communities and accepting their goals as our own to deliver the right financial solutions and guidance. It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. We’re a regional bank headquartered in Kansas City and St. Louis, delivering a full line of financial services including business and personal banking, checking, savings, loans (including mortgages and student loans), credit and debit cards, plus investment services and wealth management. Connect with us when, where and how you prefer — at one of our locations across the heartland, online, or interact directly with a Commerce banker through our Commerce Bank CONNECT® app. Learn more at www.commercebank.com or contact us at 1-800-453-2265.
About the Role

About Working at Commerce 

Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us.  

Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself. Because our number one investment is you.

Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk. 


Compensation Range

Hourly: $20.00 - $20.00 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)

About This Job


Commerce Bank’s summer internship program provides students a chance to gain real world experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Internships are offered in a wide range of functional business areas and are designed to provide the interns with meaningful and relevant work. Interns are encouraged to apply their talents to actual business projects and work with a team of dedicated professionals. In addition to work experiences, interns will get to hear from key leaders of the organization and learn about the many facets of banking; they will develop strong networks with other interns and business professionals. This is an exciting and rewarding program!

 

Commerce Bank interns are involved in strategic projects, participate in company initiatives, and interact with executive leadership. They also participate in weekly lunch- and-learns, community service activities, and sponsored outings. Our flexible team environment recognizes and rewards talent – be a part of a group that celebrates diversity and new ideas!


We will help you develop your skills in your chosen field, provide you with a mentor, and put you to work with real, meaningful responsibilities. You will be given the opportunity to apply your coursework, skills, and previous experience to one of the best banks in the Midwest. We want you to help us make decisions that ultimately make a difference in the lives of our customers.

 

Our internships are offered every summer in a variety of departments at Commerce Bank, such as Commercial Banking, Credit, Marketing, Data Analytics, and more. We are looking for Junior or Senior college students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in:

  • Finance
  • Accounting
  • Business Administration
  • Economics
  • Mathematics/Statistics
  • Marketing
  • And more!

The summer internship session will begin on Tuesday, May 18, 2027, and will run for 11 weeks, ending on Friday, July 30, 2027. Internships are paid, full-time opportunities with a Monday through Friday work schedule.

 

Qualifications

 

  • Junior or Senior college students pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business/finance
  • Strong skills in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills; including presentation skills
  • Attention to detail with strong organizational skills

***Commerce Bank has internship opportunities throughout all regions. The Community Markets internship includes several locations including Springfield MO, Joplin MO, Wichita KS, Columbia MO, Cape Girardeau, MO & Bloomington/Peoria IL. More than one internship opportunity may be available.

***For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles. This compensation range is for the Intern job. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is

$20.00 per hour.


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Must be eligible to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future.


The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits.  Click here to learn more.

Location: 1339 E Empire St, Bloomington, Illinois 61701

Time Type:

Full time
Key Skills
Microsoft OfficeExcelWordPowerPointWritten communicationVerbal communicationPresentation skillsAttention to detailOrganizational skillsFinancial analysisData analysis
Categories
Finance & AccountingData & AnalyticsMarketingManagement & Leadership
Benefits
Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Life insurancePaid vacationPaid personal timeCareer developmentEducation assistance