Ready to explore a dynamic career in banking?
River City Bank is hosting Banking Academy, a 9-week immersive program, on the USC campus starting in September 2026.
Through Banking Academy, you’ll gain insider knowledge of the banking industry and discover how commercial banks drive critical sectors like commercial real estate and clean energy. This program offers:
Sessions will be held on Wednesdays from 10:00 am to noon, starting on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026.
Requirements
Banking Academy is designed for students pursuing a bachelor’s degree, and is ideal for those in their sophomore, junior, or senior year of study. Specifically, candidates must have:·
Please note that while the Bank screens and selects applicants for Banking Academy, selected participants are not "hired". Participants do not produce any tangible work for the Bank and are not employees of River City Bank. This is an unpaid educational program.
Additional Comments: River City Bank is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to diversity. Individuals seeking employment or internships at River City Bank are considered without regards to ancestry, age, color, physical or mental disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, protected veteran/military status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
Note: River City Bank does not sponsor applicants for work visas.
For CA residents please read the Notice at Collection - California before applying.

Named one of Sacramento Business Journal’s “50 Fastest Growing Companies” for each of the past seven years, River City Bank is a leading boutique commercial bank throughout California with assets of over $5.4 billion. River City Bank offers a comprehensive suite of banking services, including loans, deposits and cash management tools to the business, consumer, and commercial real estate sectors. With tailored, concierge-like level of service River City Bank redefines the banking experience and every touch point that surrounds it. River City Bank is the largest, independent, locally owned and managed bank in the Sacramento region with an office in the San Francisco Bay Area and a presence in Southern California.
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