Early Career Talent Programs

Before you know it,
you’ll be part of the team

Starting your career and eager to take on the world? Huntington Bank is here to support you. We offer the leadership and coaching you need to build the career you’ve always wanted. Bring your can-do attitude, strong customer service skills and problem-solving mindset and we’ll provide you with:

  • Opportunities to do meaningful work
  • Support and resources to perform your best
  • Encouragement to explore “what’s next” to grow your career
  • Ability to build your network across the bank

Early Career Opportunities

Are you an ambitious student or recent graduate looking to gain valuable hands-on experience and unlock career possibilities? At Huntington, we offer award-winning internship programs and exciting analyst opportunities designed to help you jump-start your career. Whether you‘re exploring potential career paths or ready to take the next step with a full-time role, you‘ll work on engaging projects that deliver real-world impact. Discover why Huntington is the place to grow, learn, and thrive.

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Internship Opportunities

Huntington offers paid summer internship opportunities in many of our business areas, including Capital Markets, Commercial Banking, Consumer and Regional Banking, Corporate Banking, Data, Finance and Strategy, HR, IT, Operations, Risk Management and more. All while benefitting from an enterprise-wide experience, Huntington internship opportunities are differentiated into tracks that enable dedicated curriculum and deeper engagement in respective business areas. If accepted, you’ll be a valued Huntington colleague and experience:

  • Meaningful job-specific projects
  • Formal and informal events with Huntington leaders and executives
  • Regional and company-wide opportunities to connect with other interns
  • Volunteer opportunities within local communities
  • Ability to learn about multiple aspects of the bank
  • Huntington-specific training and professional development skill-building
  • Real-time performance evaluations
  • Opportunities to network and explore areas outside of your internship focus
  • Mentorship
  • Potential for full-time employment after graduation

Most of Huntington’s internship positions are posted in late summer/early autumn with a goal to fill the positions before the end of the calendar year. Some business areas, including Corporate Banking and Capital Markets, may post and fill internship opportunities earlier (in the spring).

Corporate & Investment Banking Track

Huntington’s Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) teams have been serving national, middle market and large corporate clients across diversified and specialized industries for over 100 years. Designed for high-performing rising senior undergraduates, this immersive summer experience offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to Corporate, Specialty & Government Banking, Huntington Capital Markets, or Capstone Partners Investment Banking — providing a solid foundation in the world of institutional finance. Interns choose their area of interest within the application from one of the following divisions: Corporate, Specialty and Government Banking, Huntington Capital Markets and Capstone

As an intern, you’ll participate in our core internship program while gaining specialized industry experience through immersive training, real-world projects, and interactive case studies that bring key concepts to life. You’ll learn from experienced professionals, build valuable technical and business skills, and gain insight into how we help our clients achieve their strategic goals.

To further enhance the experience, interns work alongside banking professionals on live transactions and deals, providing meaningful exposure to the work of corporate and investment banking teams. By the end of the summer, you'll have expanded your professional network, strengthened your industry knowledge, and developed the confidence and capabilities to take the next step in your career.

Analyst Programs

Corporate and Investment Banking Analyst Program

Designed for high-performing recent graduates, this immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to gain exposure to Corporate, Specialty and Government Banking, Capital Markets or Investment Banking, providing a solid foundation in the world of institutional finance.

Program Structure

The analyst journey begins with a seven-week intensive training program, offering technical and professional skills needed to thrive. Through expert-led sessions in accounting, financial modeling and credit analysis, along with exclusive networking opportunities with senior leaders and peers, analysts will be prepared to make an immediate impact.

The Corporate and Investment Banking Analyst Program is two and a half years in length. With successful completion of the program, analysts may have the opportunity to be promoted to the associate level.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree - focus in Finance, Accounting, Economics or other analytical coursework strongly preferred.
  • FINRA licensing as required for job division. SIE license is typically obtained before start date. Additional licenses could include one or a combination of Series 7, Series 79, Series 52 or Series 63 and will be obtained shortly after start date.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong quantitative and critical thinking abilities.
  • Demonstrated teamwork and leadership through extracurricular activities or work experience.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills.

Finance and Strategy Analyst Rotation Program

The Finance and Strategy Analyst Rotation Program is designed to accelerate the career growth of emerging finance professionals. Over the course of 24 months, participants gain exposure to various areas of finance, developing a well-rounded skill set and building a strong foundation for long-term success.

Program Structure

  • Duration: 24 months, divided into three 8-month rotations.
  • Rotations: Participants rotate through key areas such as Corporate Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis, Accounting, Treasury and more!
  • Mentorship: From day one, each participant is paired with a mentor within the finance segment, offering guidance and support throughout the program.

Key Benefits

  • Hands-on Experience: Participants gain practical experience in different finance functions, enabling them to contribute meaningfully to our business from the start.
  • Networking Opportunities: Monthly cohort gatherings and exposure to senior finance leaders provide participants with valuable networking opportunities across the organization.
  • Career Growth: Our program equips participants with the skills and relationships needed to accelerate their finance careers.

Eligibility

  • To apply, candidates must have graduated within 18 months prior to the program start date and demonstrate a strong interest in pursuing a career in finance.

Commercial Analyst Development Program

Launch Your Career. Build Your Expertise. Shape the Future of Commercial Banking.

At Huntington, we believe exceptional careers are built through meaningful experiences, hands-on learning, and strong mentorship. The Commercial Analyst Development Program is designed for ambitious early-career professionals who want to accelerate their growth in commercial banking while making an impact from day one.

Program Structure

This 18-month development experience combines intensive credit training, exposure to senior leaders, rotational assignments across key business lines, and real-world client work to help you build the skills and confidence needed for long-term success.

Key Benefits

  • Gain a strong foundation in commercial banking, credit analysis, underwriting, and risk management.
  • Work on live transactions, portfolio management activities, and client-focused business opportunities.
  • Apply classroom concepts to real-world business challenges.
  • Experience three core areas of Commercial Banking: Middle Market Banking, Commercial Real Estate and Asset Finance.
  • Gain visibility with leaders across Huntington's Commercial Bank.
  • Join a community of peers who learn, collaborate, and develop together.
  • Build lasting relationships that support your career long after the program ends.

Following training, you'll participate in rotational assignments designed to deepen your expertise and broaden your business perspective.

The Huntington Difference

The Commercial Analyst Development Program is more than a training program—it's an investment in your future. Our goal is to develop well-rounded, business-savvy professionals who can confidently support clients, assess risk, and contribute to Huntington's continued growth. The program culminates with promotion readiness and positions participants for long-term career opportunities within Commercial Banking.

Eligibility

We're looking for recent graduates and early-career professionals who are:

  • Curious and analytical
  • Passionate about finance and business
  • Strong communicators and problem-solvers
  • Motivated to learn and grow
  • Excited to make an impact in a collaborative environment

If you're ready to build a career where learning never stops and opportunities continue to grow, Huntington's Commercial Analyst Development Program is the place to start.

Evan Miller, Treasury Management Advisor III, Vice President

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