Seasonal Sales & Service Representative - South Triangle Area

First Citizens Bank

Posted 23 days ago

Internship

Apex, North Carolina

In Person

Smart Summary

This role involves processing transactions and servicing customer requests while identifying sales or referral opportunities by building relationships with customers. Associates must adhere to service standards, proactively seek coaching, and ensure compliance with all regulations and bank policies.

This seasonal role is perfect for students interested in gaining customer service and sales experience within a bank setting. It requires a high school diploma/GED and some customer service experience, with preference given to currently enrolled college students who have strong communication and critical thinking skills. This position offers an introduction to customer interaction and potential advancement to a formal internship.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Customer Interaction

Transaction Processing

Customer Servicing

Sales Opportunities Identification

Relationship Building

Professional Development

Service Standards

Risk Management

Regulatory Compliance

Policy Adherence

Training Completion

Operational Efficiency

Financial Literacy

Retail Banking Products

Communication Skills

Critical Thinking

Job Description

Overview

The Seasonal Sales & Service Representative gives students an introduction to direct customer interaction at the branch level. This position serves as a junior intern and has potential to advance to our formal Intern Program the following summer.

Accountabilities:

  • Processing transactions and servicing customer requests
  • Identifying sales opportunities through building relationships
  • This position will float between multiple locations
  • Participate in 1 to 2 virtual professional development sessions

Responsibilities

  • Service Standards - Foster collaborative partnerships that deliver value for customers, prospects and colleagues. Initiate conversation to uncover sales or referral opportunities. Listen attentively and ask insightful questions to understand customer needs and preferences; and take prompt actions to address immediate needs. Proactively look for ways to optimize performance by seeking coaching, supporting Bank initiatives and leveraging tools to enhance activities.
  • Operations and Administration - Comply with all regulations, bank policies, procedures and delegated authorities to manage risk related to credit, operational, reputational, regulatory and legal aspects of personal interactions, customer transactions and financial exposures. Complete required training by established deadlines. Perform general office management duties as assigned to ensure operational efficiency. Associates in roles defined to take deposits are accountable for transaction accuracy and operational efficiency of that function. The results may include an accountability for individual contribution as well as team performance.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED and 3 months customer service experience

License or Certification Type: Must possess a valid driver's license. Position requires frequent driving to other offices, bank customers, etc. Bank car not provided

Skill(s): Financial literacy, knowledge of retail banking products and services

Preferred:

  • Sales
  • Currently enrolled at an accredited collegiate institution
  • Possess a positive attitude
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking skills

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.

First Citizens Bank

First Citizens Bank helps personal, business, commercial and wealth clients build financial strength that lasts. Headquartered in Raleigh, N.C., First Citizens has built a unique legacy of strength, stability and long-term thinking that has spanned generations. First Citizens offers an array of general banking services including a network of more than 500 branches and offices in 30 states; commercial banking expertise delivering best-in-class lending, leasing and other financial services coast to coast; innovation banking serving businesses at every stage; and a nationwide direct bank. Parent company First Citizens BancShares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FCNCA) is a top 20 U.S. financial institution with more than $200 billion in assets. Visit firstcitizens.com or call toll-free 1.888.FC DIRECT (1.888.323.4732). First Citizens Bank. Forever First®. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. Social Media Terms of Use: https://www.firstcitizens.com/socialterms

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