Internships – College of Business

Internship • Assurance Intern • Deadline: Sept. 20

Lainey Morrow — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 20:04:03 +0000

Hogan Taylor – Spring 2023 1/2/23 – 2/24/23

Role Description

Perform financial statement audits, reviews, compilations and other attestation engagements under supervision of experienced staff in various industries, including manufacturing, oil and gas, professional services, health care, governmental, wholesale/distribution, financial institution and nonprofit companies.

Actively maintain the Firm’s core values HT3 and service standards
Contribute to the assurance workflow by researching and analyzing financial statement issues utilizing various electronic sources and software
Hone assurance research and planning skills, including the ability to identify, analyze and articulate problems and opportunities, and propose solutions as a client advocate
Effectively communicate results, internally, on project and client information
Carry out tasks through to completion
Maintain understanding of all relevant computer software applications and how they might best be used to promote efficient use of time
Obtain understanding of the economics of engagement performance and Firm operations by working within established budgets
Attendance and participation in Level 1 assurance training as assigned
Full Time expected level of time worked is 20-40 hours per week
Maintain a positive, constructive relationship with clients
Adhere to the Firm’s quality control standards
Adhere to a high standard of independence and integrity
Completion of HT internship program which consists of training, site visits, peer networking, and a presentation to management.
Travel as required

QUALIFICATIONS:

Pursuing education requirements to sit for the CPA exam
Completed Intermediate Accounting I by time of start
Proficient in use of computers and basic software applications
Ability to perform under time-pressures and meet deadlines

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Internship • Financial Advisor Intern • Deadline: Aug. 31

Lainey Morrow — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:46:37 +0000

Strategic Financial Partners – Fall 2022 – 9/6/22 – 11/9/22

Our internship program introduces candidates to the financial services industry and allows them the opportunity to shadow advisors, conduct financial interviews, illustrate various products, and understand the process of completing a financial plan. Upon completion, the candidate will have the insight to determine if an ongoing career is right for them.

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Internship • Sales Intern • Deadline: Sept. 30

Lainey Morrow — Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:40:18 +0000

Aflac – Fall 2022 – 9/26/22 – 12/16/22

Role Description

As an Aflac sales intern, you’ll learn how to:

• Generate new business opportunities through social media, personal networking and referrals.

• Perform a needs analysis to identify employer values, objectives and pain points.

• Recognize different buyer behaviors and overcome common sales objections.

• Support in-person and virtual sales presentations for local business owners.

• Provide customer service, enrollment and claims support to new and existing policyholders.

Qualifications:

• Full-time student in a related field of study with a preferred GPA of 2.5 or above.

• Willingness to obtain a life and health insurance license; study resources provided.

• Must be at least 18 years old and authorized to work in the United States without need of current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Preferred skills/experience:

• One semester of volunteer experience or student organization involvement.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Strong decision-making skills, and the ability to organize and prioritize work.

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COB Student Intern Earns AR BCBS Scholarship

Lainey Morrow — Wed, 04 Aug 2021 16:39:32 +0000

BT��College of Business student, Daisy Martinez Carranza, is this year’s $5,000 academic scholarship winner for the Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield (BCBS) 2021 Summer Internship Program. Carranza served as a Group Marketing and Member Engagement intern, and over the course of ten weeks, she gained real-world experience by working closely with their managers and teams, attending department meetings, participating in special projects, and sharing her questions and ideas.

Crediting knowledge gained in classes and valuable experience during her internship, Carranza said, “this is as much a win for me as it is for my advisors and mentors here at UCA.”

To earn the award, Carranza not only did exceptional work during her internship but also presented a final project to top BCBS executives. She was chosen as a finalist and then the winner of the $5000 scholarship for her senior year at UCA. Please join us in congratulating Daisy Martinez Carranza on this significant achievement.

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Lainey Morrow — Fri, 28 May 2021 21:29:26 +0000

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