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Apply what you’ve learned to real-world challenges. Work side-by-side with experienced professionals. Make a difference. Join a company driven by the idea that anything is possible.
We’re not just the company that’s ranked #1 in customer loyalty for 10 consecutive years, we’re also the #1 place you should consider when thinking about starting your career.
Discover understands the concept of rewards like no one else. That’s why we offer a full range of programs, resources and career opportunities, designed specifically for college students and recent graduates, including: |
Rewarding Careers
Student Programs/Opportunities
Internships
Campus Events Calendar |
| Rewarding Careers |
| The people. The projects. The products. The potential. There’s virtually no limit to the possibilities of a career with Discover Financial Services. In addition to exceptional opportunities for growth, development and success, there are many other rewards to joining our team, including, |
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Dynamic, innovative leadership |
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Talented, spirited co-workers |
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An open culture that supports innovation, creativity and achievement |
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Challenging assignments, with the autonomy to make a real impact |
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Work/life balance |
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Up to 25 paid days off annually |
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A beautiful corporate campus featuring a state-of-the-art fitness center, on-site sundries store, pharmacy and nurse, cafeteria, running trails and intramural sports teams |
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| Student Programs/Opportunities |
| As a key part of our ongoing commitment to developing future leaders, Discover offers a variety of programs that provide participants with valuable training, challenging project assignments, and the opportunity to make an impact and gain exposure within the company. Current programs include: |
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Cardmember Services and Consumer Banking Division – Rotational Program Senior Associate (MBA) |
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Cardmember Services and Consumer Banking Division – Operations Leadership Program “OLP” Participant, Strategic Analyst (BA) |
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Finance – Senior Financial Analyst (MBA) |
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Marketing – Internal Marketing Consultant (MBA) |
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Marketing – Marketing Leadership Program “MLP” Participant, Staff Associate (BA) |
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| Internships |
Internships are a valuable part of our overall career offerings. From our Riverwoods, Illinois headquarters, we provide individuals an opportunity to learn and contribute, as well as to experience what it is like to work at Discover Financial Services on challenging projects that have real impact on our business.
Depending on annual business plans and needs, internships may be offered in areas including: |
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Accounts Payable |
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Internal Audit |
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Administration/Facilities |
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Marketing |
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Cardmember Operations |
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Merchant Operations (Discover Network) |
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Finance |
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Risk Management |
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Human Resources |
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Information Technology |
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To be considered for an internship, candidates must be enrolled full-time in an accredited four-year undergraduate college/university or an accredited Advanced Degree program, and maintain a GPA of 3.0 or higher.
To find internship opportunities in your preferred area of interest, please choose the "Internship" category in the search engine on this or any other page within the site. |
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| Campus Events Calendar |
| Discover recruiters participate in a variety of hiring events, at colleges and universities nationwide, throughout the year. Find out when we’ll be visiting a campus near you. |
| 2008 Recruiting Calendar |
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| September |
9/9/08 |
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Carnegie Mellon, Tepper School of Business; Pittsburgh, PA |
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On-campus presentation |
| 9/10/08 |
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University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business; Notre Dame, IN |
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Career Fair |
| 9/11/08 |
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University of Notre Dame, Mendoza College of Business; Notre Dame, IN |
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On-campus presentation |
| 9/12/08 |
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University of Michigan; Ann Arbor, MI |
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Career Fair |
| 9/15/08 |
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Indiana University; Bloomington, IN |
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Career Fair |
| 9/16/08 |
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University of Illinois; Urbana-Champaign, IL |
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Career Fair |
| 9/18/08 |
National Black MBA Association; Washington, D.C. |
Career Fair |
| 9/19/08 |
National Black MBA Association; Washington, D.C. |
Career Fair |
| 9/22/08 |
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University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI |
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Career Fair |
| 9/22/08 |
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University of Michigan, Ross School of Business; Ann Arbor, MI |
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On-campus presentation |
| 9/23/08 |
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University of Iowa; Iowa City, IA |
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Career Fair |
| 9/23/08 |
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University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI |
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Career Fair |
| 9/24/08 |
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Indiana University; Bloomington, IN |
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Career Fair |
| 9/25/08 |
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Purdue University, Krannert School of Management; West Lafayette, IN |
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On-campus presentation |
| 9/25/08 |
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Indiana University; Bloomington, IN |
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Career Fair |
| 9/25/08 |
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University of Notre Dame; Notre Dame, IN |
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On-campus Interviews |
| 9/26/08 |
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University of Texas, McCombs School of Business; Austin, TX |
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Career Fair |
| 9/26/08 |
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Purdue University, Krannert School of Management; West Lafayette, IN |
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Career Fair |
| 9/29/08 |
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Widener University; Chester, PA |
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Career Fair |
| October |
| 10/1/08 |
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University of Texas, McCombs School of Business; Austin, TX |
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On-campus presentation |
| 10/2/08 |
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University of Delaware; Newark, DE |
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Career Fair |
| 10/2/08 |
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Northwestern University; Evanston, IL |
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Career Fair |
| 10/2/08 |
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Arizona State University, West Campus; Phoenix, AZ |
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Career Fair |
| 10/10/08 |
National Society of Hispanic MBA's; Atlanta, GA |
Career Fair |
| 10/11/08 |
National Society of Hispanic MBA's; Atlanta, GA |
Career Fair |
| 10/14/08 |
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Goldey-Beacom College; Wilmington, DE |
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Career Fair |
| 10/14/08 |
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University of Wisconsin; Madison, WI |
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On-campus interviews |
| 10/20/08 |
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Indiana University; Bloomington, IN |
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On-campus interviews |
| 10/21/08 |
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Indiana University; Bloomington, IN |
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On-campus interviews |
| 10/23/08 |
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Carnegie Mellon, Tepper School of Business; Pittsburgh, PA |
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On-campus interviews |
| 10/24/08 |
National Society of Hispanic MBA's; Atlanta, GA |
Career Fair |
| 10/24/08 |
National Society of Hispanic MBA's; Atlanta, GA |
Career Fair |
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