Summer 2026 Internship Program - Marketing .
Ally and Your Career
The Opportunity
We’re in the business of putting people first and we’ve been doing just that for over 100 years. Our mission isn’t performative either: we show up for our customers when it comes to their financial needs. We’re making banking smarter and simpler while serving our communities. We value and encourage the mantra of working better together.
That’s where you come into play. Test drive the tools in your educational toolbox and learn some new skills along the way with an 11-week paid internship with us. Your internship with Ally will move you from educated to experienced.
The Ally Internship Program guides and mentors students with development opportunities and experiences that support your career interests while also driving the business forward. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with diverse teams and functions across the company. You will interact with Ally’s leadership and learn from their personal successes. You will gain the experience to know what it means to be an Ally!
As part of our Internship Program, you will have an opportunity to:
- Have hands on experience and project-based work
- Attend Orientation, Executive Speaking Series, and learning sessions as an Intern cohort
- Participate in Mentoring Program and Giving Back Events
- Network with your peers, your team, and those Allys you find interesting
- Lead an end of assignment presentation
The Details:
- Internship Program Timing: May 26 – August 7, 2026
- 40 hours each week with a mix of in-office and remote working days
- Project-based work
- Market competitive hourly compensation and a sign-on bonus, as well as financial housing assistance for those who qualify
- Successful interns will have the opportunity to return to Ally in an Early Talent Program or full-time role, or to a second internship, depending upon graduation timing.
The Work Itself
- Engage in Executive Marketing Talks: Participate in a series of speaking engagements featuring senior marketing executives sharing their insights and experiences.
- Attend Marketing Orientation and Training: Join formal orientation sessions and specialized training programs focused on marketing strategies, tools, and best practices.
- Gain Practical Marketing Experience: Obtain hands-on experience in various marketing functions and contribute to project-based work that aligns with your area of study.
- Join Marketing Mentorship Programs: Participate in mentoring programs through Marketing Employee Resource Groups to receive guidance and support from experienced marketing professionals.
- Present Marketing Project Outcomes: Lead a comprehensive presentation at the end of your assignment to showcase your contributions and project outcomes.
- Develop Leadership and Marketing Skills: Engage in leadership and career development activities specifically designed to enhance your marketing expertise and professional growth.
- Expand Your Marketing Network: Take advantage of networking opportunities to connect with marketing peers, industry leaders, and potential mentor
The Skills You Bring
- Rising Junior or Senior (during the time of internship) in a full-time undergraduate program.
- Major/Course of Study: Marketing, Public Relations, or Advertising
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrates analytical thinking, collaboration, and learning agility
- Available for the full duration of the internship program
- Eligible to work in the US for any employer without sponsorship from the company now or in the future.
- A passion for the financial services and technology industry is strongly preferred
- Well-rounded in academics, volunteering, and fun!
- Eager to challenge the status quo
- Candidates should reside in a commutable distance from the Ally location to which they are assigned
How We'll Have Your Back
Ally's compensation program offers market-competitive base pay and pay-for-performance incentives (bonuses) based on achieving personal and company goals. Our Total Rewards program includes industry-leading compensation and benefits plus additional incentives that are designed to meet your needs and those of your family so you can get the most out of your career and your life, including:
- Time Away: Program starts at 20 paid time off days in addition to 11 paid holidays and 8 hours of volunteer time off yearly (time off days are prorated based on start date and program varies based on full or part-time status and management level).
- Planning for the Future: plan for the near and long term with an industry-leading 401K retirement savings plan with matching and company contributions, student loan pay downs and 529 educational save up assistance programs, tuition reimbursement, employee stock purchase plan, and financial learning center and financial coach access.
- Supporting your Health & Well-being: flexible health and insurance options including medical, dental and vision, employee, spouse and child life insurance, short- and long-term disability, pre-tax Health Savings Account with employer contributions, Healthcare FSA, critical illness, accident & hospital indemnity insurance, and a total well-being program that helps you and your family stay on track physically, socially, emotionally, and financially.
- Building a Family: adoption, surrogacy and fertility assistance as well as paid parental and caregiver leave, Dependent Day Care FSA back-up child and adult/elder care days and childcare discounts.
- Work-Life Integration: other benefits including Mentally Fit Employee Assistance Program, subsidized and discounted Weight Watchers® program and other employee discount programs.
- Other compensations: depending on the role for which you are considered, you may be eligible for travel allowances, relocation assistance, a signing bonus and/or equity.
- To view more detailed information about Ally’s Total Rewards, please visit this link: https://www.ally.com/content/dam/pdf/corporate/ally-total-rewards-snapshot.pdf
Who We Are:
Ally Financial is a customer-centric, leading digital financial services company with passionate customer service and innovative financial solutions. We are relentlessly focused on "Doing it Right" and being a trusted financial-services provider to our consumer, commercial, and corporate customers. For more information, visit www.ally.com.
Ally is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. For accommodation requests, email us at hrpolicy@ally.com. Ally will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.