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Forbright Bank · 22 hours ago

Intern, Community Impact

Chevy Chase, MD

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$20/hr - $23/hr

0+ years exp

Start in 2026 Summer

Forbright Bank is a nationwide full-service bank and commercial lender focused on helping to build a brighter future for clients and communities. The Community Impact Intern supports the execution of the Bank’s community engagement and philanthropic initiatives, providing hands-on experience in Corporate Social Responsibility and event planning.

BankingCommunitiesFinanceFinancial ServicesLending

Responsibilities

Work closely with the VP, Public Affairs on projects that advance Forbright Bank’s community impact initiatives

Assist in planning and executing the Sustainable Solutions Summit (must be available the week leading up to and the week of June 22–26, 2026)

Support planning and coordination of Volunteer Month and other employee volunteer engagements

Conduct research and assist with the development and execution of the corporate grant-making program

Track and report key metrics for community impact programs, including volunteer hours, grant allocations, and sustainability benchmarks

Monitor progress toward corporate sustainability and Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) goals

Prepare documentation for CRA compliance and annual sustainability reporting

Contribute to content creation for internal newsletters, social media, and CSR reports to highlight community initiatives

Participate in brainstorming sessions to identify innovative approaches for community engagement and philanthropic impact

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Event planningMicrosoft OfficeResearch skillsWritten communicationOrganizational skillsInterpersonal communicationProblem-solvingTime managementAdaptabilityTeam collaboration

Required

High School Diploma or GED required

Bachelor's Degree or currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree required

Ability to create compelling written and visual content for diverse audiences

Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Outstanding problem-solving and time management skills

Self-motivated, self-directed, and results-oriented

Adaptable and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Can work independently and within a team; solution-oriented with a collaborative approach

Preferred

0–1 year of relevant work experience preferred

Experience in event planning preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans

4 weeks PTO

401k + company match

Metro SmartTrip benefits ($50/mo)

Remote or hybrid work schedules for most positions

Incentives for purchasing solar panels, electric vehicles, biking to work, etc.

Paid subscriptions to Veterans Compost, Capital Bikeshare, Imperfect Foods reimbursement, and more!

Best Workplaces for Commuters 2023 & 2024 winner

The Washington Post Top Workplaces 2023, 2024, and 2025 winner

American Banker Best Banks to Work For 2023 winner

Company

Forbright Bank

Forbright is a nationwide full-service bank and commercial lender focused on helping build a brighter future for our clients and the communities we serve.

Founded in 2003

Chevy Chase, Maryland, USA

501-1000 employees