CareersManagement Trainee Program

First National Banks Management Trainee Program:

Are you a college graduate looking to start a career in the financial services industry? Do you want to learn about business while getting practical work experience and personalized career guidance? Then you should look into our Management Trainee Program.

Started in 1961, this program has been grooming the future managers of our organization for more than five decades. Lasting anywhere from nine to 12 months, it's an opportunity to experience many different divisions in the bank, from retail and credit cards to merchant processing and shared services. You'll spend your time exploring First National - the culture, the people, the industry - and networking with managers to find the right role for you upon completion.

If you're looking for an organization that allows you to explore your strengths while contributing to the growth of a multi-billion dollar company, I invite you to apply.

Tonya Kaminski
Management Trainee Program Director

Key program components:

• Rotations through key business units to learn the bank’s comprehensive menu of products and services and explore your career interests
• Projects with managers throughout the organization
• Professional and skills development
• Career guidance
• Community involvement

Requirements for program

• Bachelors Degree (preferably in a business-related field)
• GPA of 3.2 or higher
• Demonstrated leadership skills
• Previous project participant experience including: Planning, Coordination and Direction

About First National Bank

First National of Nebraska is the largest privately held banking company in the United States. Founded in 1857, it is rooted in six generations of family leadership. First National and its affiliates have $18 billion in managed assets and over 7,500 employees located across the United States. The Bank is the largest commercial financier to the ethanol industry, and it is currently ranked fifth for Agri-Business lending, with customers in 50 states. First National's primary banking offices are located in Nebraska, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota and Texas.