2027 Summer Intern – Wealth (Raleigh, NC)

First Citizens Bank offers an exciting summer internship program that provides development opportunities and hands-on work experience while creating a talent pipeline for the Bank. Our interns will apply classroom knowledge in a corporate environment while making a positive impact across the organization and the communities we serve. Come help First Citizens build for the future! 

The Wealth Internship at First Citizens Bank is designed to provide an opportunity for you to apply your knowledge in a corporate environment while delivering tangible value to the organization.  Our intern program is designed to provide you practical day-to-day experience and exposure to a range of wealth topics, allowing you to not only have an impact but also to really learn about the business.

Interns will have exposure to the following areas:

• Wealth Planning
• Portfolio Strategy 
• First Citizens Investor Services
• Private Banking
• Personal Trust Services
• Institutional Services
• Capital Management Group
• Other wealth support services (strategy, finance, tech, etc)

Duties & Responsibilities  

In this role, you will:  

• Work with a host team who will guide you in your project work and help you learn about their team and responsibilities.

• Be a part of a team of high-performing motivated Wealth interns from around the country.

• Be part of a dynamic team with meaningful projects.

• Accountabilities could include areas such as research, analytics, projects, strategy, process review and improvement, content creation, technology enhancements and business support.  

• Attend professional development sessions, informational sessions, networking and community service events.  

• Have a dedicated manager and program manager to help you navigate the bank and the internship program.  

• Prepare a final presentation to be shared with division leaders and other key stakeholders to share your accomplishments and experience during the internship.   

Internship dates: 5/24/27 - 7/30/27   

Position Specific Skills:  

• Adaptability 

• Communication (Written & Verbal) 

• Critical Thinking Skills 

Required qualifications:  

• High School Diploma or GED and 1 year of experience  

• Currently enrolled at an accredited collegiate institution (during the time of the summer program)  

• Ability to work 40 hours per week during the duration of the program  

Preferred qualifications:

• Juniors pursuing a BA/BS/BBA degree with a focus in Financial courses or other related field of study 
• 3.0 minimum GPA
• Strong desire to learn and grow
• Possess a positive attitude, naturally curious and enjoys collaborating with others
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Critical thinking skills
• Ability to multitask
• Ability to adapt and adjust priorities based on business needs
• Ability to take direction and absorb information quickly

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.