102 Commercial Lending Intern
Durham,NC
Team: Commercial Lending
Location: Durham, NC
Hours: Full-Time; 10 weeks
Direct/Related Experience: Preferred, but not required
Education Status Preferred: Undergraduate or Graduate
Salary: $12.00/hr for Undergraduate Students, $14.00/hr. for Graduate Students
The Organization
Self-Help is a community development lender founded in 1980 that creates and protects ownership and economic opportunity for minority, women-headed, rural and low-wealth families through home and small business lending. It has provided over $5.5 billion in financing to help more than 62,000 low-wealth borrowers buy homes, start and build businesses, and strengthen community resources across the country. Self-Help’s affiliate, the Center for Responsible Lending, researches and advocates for state and national legislation to address predatory lending practices and policies.
Self-Help and the Center for Responsible Lending are national organizations based out of Durham, North Carolina with offices in North Carolina, Washington DC, and California. Nationally and internationally recognized as a leader in community development lending, Self-Help is one of twelve nonprofits featured in Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High Impact Nonprofits.
Major Duties:
- Assist in origination of commercial loans by analyzing business financials, drafting loan transmittals, etc.
Additional Skills Needed:
- Strong financial analysis skills
- Excellent Microsoft Word, Excel and Access skills
- Attention to detail
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Interest in financial industry
- Experience in
commercial lending a plus

