Business Insurance Intern – Underwriting Professional Development Program

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. Complete core assignments and training modules focused on insurance and underwriting principles .

Posted 10/8/2026internshipDowners Grove • Illinois • United StatesEntry Level💰 $25 - $26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a foundational understanding of insurance and underwriting principles, with a focus on analytical skills and the ability to evaluate AI-assisted outputs. Engages in professional development and networking opportunities to enhance knowledge in Risk Management and Insurance.

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Bachelor's DegreeInsurance Industry KnowledgeAnalytical ToolsMicrosoft OfficeRisk Management

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Tools & Technologies

Artificial Intelligence Tools

Industry Keywords

UnderwritingRisk ControlClaimsBusiness AdministrationEconomicsFinanceManagementMarketing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Complete core assignments and training modules focused on insurance and underwriting principles
Participate in self-paced professional development courses
Complete challenging project work at the manager's discretion
Work independently or with other interns and present findings to local leadership
Learn to use modern analytical and artificial intelligence tools/platforms and evaluate AI-assisted outputs
Learn about Risk Control, Claims, and related corporate functions
Participate in agency visits with Account Executives
Participate in the Enterprise Internship experience, including speaker series, networking events, and symposium
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. now and in the future
Must be pursuing or have obtained a Bachelor's degree
Preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or above
Preferred majors: Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Liberal Arts (with business focus preferred), Management, Marketing, Risk Management and Insurance
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Serious about entering the insurance industry and excited about underwriting as a future career choice

Benefits

Comp & perks

Performance-based cash incentive awards
Comprehensive compensation and benefits program
Enterprise Internship experience including Executive Speaker Series, Networking events, and Rising Senior Intern Symposium
On-the-job training
Professional development courses
Housing assistance is not provided