Student Program (UAE Nationals)

Zurich International Life; Dubai; On-site; AED 61,000 - 73,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

AED 6,000 monthly salary

Job summary

Zurich Middle East is seeking highly motivated Emirati students for a part-time Student Program in Dubai. The program offers financial support while you work 8 hours per week to gain exposure to underwriting, claims, risk, actuarial and other departments.

Participants will receive mentorship, hands-on training and potential for future full-time employment upon graduation. A multinational and multicultural environment awaits in a leading insurance group.

Qualifications

• UAE National with Family book.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor degree program in a UAE university.
• Commit to 8 hours per week as part of the program.
• Strong command of English at a minimum level of B2.

Responsibilities

• Assist underwriting, claims, risk management or actuarial teams in day-to-day operations.
• Participate in ongoing projects and contribute to research, data analysis and reporting.
• Support customer service initiatives and learn about insurance products.
• Attend training sessions to enhance industry knowledge and professional skills.
• Work under mentors to gain exposure to real-world insurance practices.
• Engage with teams daily to understand processes and goals across departments.

Skills

English (B2)

Education

Bachelor's degree enrollment in UAE

Job description

Job Summary

Zurich Middle East is part of Zurich Insurance Group, one of the world’s largest and most experienced insurers. Our mission is to help our local community understand and protect themselves from risk both locally and globally.

We are seeking highly motivated individuals to apply for our Student Program, in which we provide financial support for students currently pursuing bachelor degrees in universities, and in return, will need to be willing to work 8 hours per week for the program. The Program is designed to support talented Emirati students in building their careers in the insurance sector.

Job Accountabilities

• Assist teams in day-to-day operations within underwriting, claims, risk management, actuarial, or other departments.
• Participate in ongoing projects and contribute to research, data analysis, and reporting.
• Support customer service initiatives and learn about insurance product offerings.
• Attend training sessions and workshops designed to enhance industry knowledge and professional skills.
• Work under the guidance of mentors to gain exposure to real-world insurance practices.
• Get engaged with teams and managers on departments daily processes and goals, and potentially discover new talents and interests.
• Work with customers and stakeholders across different business areas in a multinational and multicultural setup.
• Apply communication skills to service Zurich’s customers and support team members to maintain relationships with them.
• Have visibility and access to different stakeholders to identify growth opportunities and develop.
• Identify and resolve real-time problems working with teams and managers.
• Take ownership and use opportunities to grow and develop skills and knowledge in insurance.

Job Qualifications

We are always looking for talented, ambitious and proactive talents. The following are minimum requirements:

• UAE National with Family book.
• Currently enrolled in a bachelor degree program in a university based in UAE.
• Ability to commit 8 hours per week to contribute and learn as part of the program.
• Strong command of English at a min. level of B2.
• Enthusiastic to join a multinational and multicultural environment and explore different areas.

Program Benefits

• Financial support: AED 6000 monthly salary.
• Practical Training: Hands-on work experience during their tenure.
• Mentorship: Guidance from experienced professionals in the insurance industry.
• Career Pathway: Potential for full-time employment upon graduation.

Why Zurich

At Zurich, we like to think outside the box and challenge the status quo. We take an optimistic approach by focusing on the positives and constantly asking What can go right?

We are an equal opportunity employer who knows that each employee is unique - that’s what makes our team so great!

Join us as we constantly explore new ways to protect our customers and the planet.

• Location(s): AE - Dubai
• Remote working: No
• Schedule: Part Time
• Closing Date: 30September 2026