What are the responsibilities and job description for the Banker In Training position at Heartland Bank?
Overview:
If working for a company with an empowered group of individuals dedicated to the financial well-being of their customers is appealing to you, look no further than Heartland Bank, a Division of German American Bank!
Our goal is quality – in our work, in our play and in our people. We value our ability to attract and retain talented professionals, as this is the bottom line for excellent customer service.
We are now accepting applications for our 2025 summer high school Bankers in Training (“BIT”) Program. This is a program where you get paid to learn and build a career in banking! In this highly visible role, you will work side by side with top leaders of the organization. You will gain valuable work experience that will help you develop and refine skills, network with professionals in your area of interest, and build confidence as you transition into the workforce. Whether you are college bound or not, you can get started with a banking career immediately after graduating high school!
What You’ll Do:
A typical day in the BIT program might include:
- Assist in preparing information and marketing materials; create and maintain PowerPoint presentations
- Participate in business development and relationship management under the guidance of department leader
- Understand operations of the department and assist in increasing production and efficiencies
- Visit or job shadow or participate in department overview discussions
- Gain exposure to branch operations and retail products
- Assist other areas of the bank when time permits
- Participate in bank related functions as needed (fairs, bank sponsored events)
What it Takes:
- Must be 18 years of age
- High School degree or equivalent
- Computer Competencies: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Suite including Outlook, Internet Explorer
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-directed and able to work without supervision
- Self-motivated initiate and see projects through to completion
WHAT’S GREAT ABOUT THE “BIT” PROGRAM AT HEARTLAND?
- On the job training that helps build skills directly related to your area of interest
- On-site fitness center available at the Corporate Center
- Opportunity to engage with other students and build lasting relationships
This position will be located at:
430 North Hamilton Road
Whitehall, Ohio, 43213
United States
About Us:
Heartland Bank, a division of German American Bank, and its family of financial services companies employ talented, compassionate people throughout the organization, truly making our company special. Delivering genuine, customized, personal service with a focus on truly serving customers and communities well, our employees bring the Shield of Excellence commitment to life with each and every interaction.
