Intern Community Relations South Region
Job Title: Intern - Community Relations South Region
Location: Onsite listed in the job posting.
Internship Program Duration: February 23, 2026 – May 1, 2026
Pay: $20
Summary
Our 10-week internship offers a comprehensive and immersive experience for students interested in gaining practical knowledge and skills in the banking industry. Each week, you will be exposed to different leaders and aspects of the line of business. You will have the opportunity to complete projects that will help you understand the day-to-day operations of a bank and develop a well-rounded skillset related to marketing, community relations, and project management.
Additionally, you will have the chance to receive guidance from experienced professionals in the field, participate in meetings, and network with other interns and associates. By the end of the program, you will have gained valuable insights, built a solid foundation in banking practices, and potentially set the stage for future career opportunities at First Horizon.
Work schedule and number of hours worked per week (minimum: 15 – 25 hours) are flexible, within normal business hours.
The Intern will learn and assist with the day-to-day duties of the Community Relations Team members, including:
- Office Management
- Calendar & Phone Management
- Employee Engagement Programs
- First Horizon Foundation Administration
- Client Event Support
This role works closely with regional and market leadership to:
- Support a market strategy that drives client growth and revenue
- Support banking teams to develop and sustain client relationships
- Operationalize brand at the ground level by supporting client events
- Position the company as a leader in the community
These objectives are achieved through:
- Assisting community relations team by supporting events and ticketed client experiences to build relationships with clients and centers of influence
- Working with marketing to execute large and/or targeted events in the markets
- Learning CRA to help achieve market level CRA donation goals and objectives
- Fostering associate engagement in the community and in the workplace
Qualifications
- Full-time undergraduate student with anticipated graduation date between December 2025 and June 2026
- GPA of 2.75 or above
- Strong interest in business and finance, though no specific major or field is required
- Resourcefulness, team-oriented, enthusiastic
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Demonstrated leadership and self-development (work or campus)
- Ability to interface and network with people at all levels of an organization
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Strategic and critical thinking skills
Computer and Office Equipment Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
About Us
First Horizon Corporation is a leading regional financial services company, dedicated to helping our clients, communities and associates unlock their full potential with capital and counsel. Headquartered in Memphis, TN, the banking subsidiary First Horizon Bank operates in 12 states across the southern U.S. The Company and its subsidiaries offer commercial, private banking, consumer, small business, wealth and trust management, retail brokerage, capital markets, fixed income, and mortgage banking services. First Horizon has been recognized as one of the nation's best employers by Fortune and Forbes magazines and a Top 10 Most Reputable U.S. Bank. More information is available at www.FirstHorizon.com.
Benefit Highlights
• Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision
• HSA with company match
• Maternity and parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentor program
• 401(k) with 6% match
• More -- FirstHorizon.com/First-Horizon-National-Corporation/Careers/Our-Benefits
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