We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.
At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.
To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com
CIBC’s Summer Internship Program is a dynamic, 10-week experience (June through August) designed to complement your academic training and support your career aspirations. Centered around the core theme of Learn, Connect, Grow, the program offers a comprehensive blend of opportunities to expand your skills and professional network.
At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. Details on your work arrangement (proportion of on-site and remote work) will be discussed at the time of your interview.
As a Private Wealth Client Service intern, you will:
Learn through hands-on assignments, structured training, and exposure to both technical and analytical skill development.
Connect by networking across the bank, engaging with employees and fellow interns, and meeting with our executive leadership team.
Grow through mentorship, leadership support, and community outreach, while developing both soft and hard skills essential for your future career.
We are committed to finding and developing interns who will make a positive impact at CIBC. CIBC leaders are dedicated to your success, ensuring you have the tools and support necessary to maximize the robust opportunities available and achieve a rewarding summer experience.
Who You Are
3.0 GPA minimum
Exceptional interpersonal, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask
To be eligible for this position, you must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Pursuing a bachelor’s degree, with an expected graduation date between December 2026 and June 2027
HOW YOU’LL SUCCEED
Collaborative team player with a keen attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Capable of thriving in a fast-paced, client-focused environment
WHO YOU ARE
Currently a junior or senior pursuing a major in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, or a related field
Outstanding communication skills
Adaptability and agility in dynamic situations
Strong teamwork and partnership mindset
Thoroughness in execution and follow-through
Forward-thinking and strategic approach to problem-solving
Conceptual thinking and ability to connect ideas to solutions
At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected hourly rate of $25.00 per hour for the State of Illinois market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our intern's needs; including 401(k) contribution, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave and Vacation), and Holidays, in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members.
California residents — your privacy rights regarding your actual or prospective employment
This position does not offer visa sponsorship
At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths, ambitions and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential.
What you need to know
CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact [email protected]
You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.
We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.
Expected End Date
2026-08-21Job Location
IL - 181 W MadisonEmployment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)Weekly Hours
37.5Skills
Communication, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Team PlayerTop Skills
What We Do
CIBC is here to help all our clients reach their goals.
We know the importance of reliable financial products and services, and we’re dedicated to providing them in a way that lets you bank however you want, whenever you want.
With innovative tools designed around your priorities and a team fully focused on your success, you’ll get the insights you need to get even closer to achieving your goals.
This culture of innovation and shared values of trust, teamwork and accountability are why we’ve been named a top employer in Canada. They’re also why a career at CIBC is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to grow and work alongside some of the brightest in Canada.
La Banque CIBC est là pour aider tous nos clients à atteindre leurs objectifs.
Nous connaissons l'importance de produits et services financiers fiables, et nous nous engageons à les fournir d'une manière qui vous permette d'effectuer vos opérations bancaires comme vous le souhaitez, quand vous le souhaitez.
Avec des outils innovants conçus autour de vos priorités et une équipe entièrement centrée sur votre réussite, vous obtiendrez les informations dont vous avez besoin pour vous rapprocher encore plus de vos objectifs.
Cette culture de l'innovation et les valeurs partagées de confiance, de travail d'équipe et de responsabilité sont la raison pour laquelle nous avons été nommés l'un des meilleurs employeurs au Canada. C'est aussi pourquoi une carrière à la Banque CIBC est plus qu'un emploi : c'est une occasion de grandir et de travailler aux côtés de certaines des personnes plus brillantes au Canada
