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Intern, Workforce Excellence

American Bankers Association · $176.1M budget · 416 staff · Since 1875

Why American Bankers Association

FY2024 · Form 990Its mission and biggest programs, as filed

Advocates for the banking industry while providing educational resources, publications, and compliance solutions to support financial institutions and their employees.

  • Convention, conferences, schools, professional certifications and remote learning opportunities:the financial services industry is a highly regulated industry that requires constant education on the changing rules including new or enhanced regulation, supervision and oversight. Aba offers opportunities for gaining insight and…
  • Membership relations and communications:aba outreaches to its membership through a number of communication tools including daily email news, weekly summaries, its website, and briefings on the changing advocacy and regulatory issues. These efforts facilitate the development of aba's policy positions…
  • Publications, products and services:the aba offers books, tool kits, several magazines, e-bulletins, and a variety of products and services in an effort to educate and facilitate the continued compliance and competitiveness of the industry IT serves.

Before you apply

FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
Pays its leaders
$477K–$4.1M
12 officers reported
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt VII · Sec A
Budget
$149.1M
spent in FY2023
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 18
Staff
416
employees
1,200 volunteers
Fine: from the org's Form 990.
Pt I · Ln 5–6
Surplus or deficit
+15%
of revenue, FY2023
Looks good: revenue was at least expenses in the latest filing.
Pt I · Ln 19
Cash reserves
58 mo
of spending, in cash and securities
Looks good: 58.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Latest return
FY2023
latest Form 990
Fine: the latest return is for FY2023, 3 tax years back; within 3 tax years.
IRS e-file
IRS status
501(c)(6)
tax-exempt since 1977
Looks good: listed by the IRS.
IRS BMF
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About the role

The org's own posting, as written

Want to work for a great Organization? The American Bankers Association is the banking industry's champion. Joining ABA makes you part of a team that: • has Extraordinary People - ABA experts are the "go to" sources for bankers, policy makers and the media for credible information and insights for the banking industry. • has Unmatched Scope and Scale - ABA's unparalleled information and services keep members current, knowledgeable and prepared. • is Impact-Driven - ABA has a proven record of bringing about positive change for our members and the industry. We take action and achieve results.

Plus competitive pay, an outstanding benefits package, a convenient DC location, a professional collegial work environment and an opportunity to work on issues of national significance equals a winning combination! Click Here to review ABA's holistic approach to Benefits and Total Rewards. Employer of Choice: ABA is recognized with a 2025 Great Company Culture Award and 2025 Great Place to Work designation!

Job Description

Duration/Hours : June 7, 2027 – August 13, 2027 Pay rate is $25/hour for undergraduate student (Must be a rising junior or senior undergraduate student with an anticipated graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029) Full-time; 37.5 hours per week Based in Washington, DC, with an expectation to work onsite at least two days per week. ABA’s Internship provides students with a paid opportunity to work with one of the biggest trade associations in Washington, DC. This extremely selective opportunity provides students with the opportunity to do substantial work in various divisions across ABA, connect with leadership, build a network, and make a difference.

The Workforce Excellence Intern will have the opportunity for a hands-on experience, engaging with bankers and creating materials and products.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide administrative/program support for industry-wide Banker Open Committees (BOCs) and meetings --- taking notes, compiling resources and developing surveys for the Women Lead Symposium (virtual) and other Workforce Excellence programs. Develop content and regular postings for the Workforce Excellence Exchanges to help drive member engagement. Research and assist with the creation of presentations, materials and workshops for our Women Lead Workshops program and other Workforce Excellence Programs. Research and identify speakers for ABA conferences and Workforce Excellence meetings/events.

Research and compile resources on workforce development and relevant industry topics in support of ABA Workforce Excellence programs and initiatives. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills Strong research, writing, communication, and organizational skills. Strong problem-solving skills. Familiarity with Zoom or other video meeting platforms. Strong desire to learn, grow, and work collaboratively with people representing a variety of experiences and perspectives. Knowledge and demonstrated interest in workforce development…

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About American Bankers Association

From its Form 990

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