Brokerage Internship - Lafayette, CA

Amwins; Lafayette (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Mentorship

Industry exposure

Job summary

Amwins in Lafayette, CA is seeking a Summer 2027 Brokerage Internship to gain hands-on industry experience from day one. You'll work alongside professionals, applying classroom knowledge to real business scenarios and building essential skills.

The internship offers mentorship, professional development, and exposure to brokerage, underwriting, and client services. Ideal candidates are enrolled in college, pursuing Risk Management & Insurance or related fields, with strong communication and

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Business, Finance, Sales, or related field.
• Strong communication and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• GPA 3.0+ preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with data entry, analysis, and reporting for client accounts.
• Support underwriting and brokerage teams with documentation and research.
• Contribute to comparison of insurance quotes across markets to identify options.
• Participate in team meetings and brainstorm sessions.
• Help prepare presentations and client deliverables.
• Network with mentors and leaders across Amwins.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Currently enrolled in accredited college/university

GPA 3.0 or higher (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

AtAmwins, we succeed together - We believe great careers start with great experiences, which is why we’ve built a culture centered around collaboration, mentorship, and growth.

At Amwins, students are given the opportunity to contribute in meaningful ways, learn from experienced industry professionals, and gain exposure to the business from day one.

Interns will gain hands‑on industry experience, participate in professional development opportunities, and work alongside experienced professionals on real business initiatives.

Along the way, Interns will strengthen key professional skills and develop the confidence to grow into future leaders at Amwins.

Why Amwins?

We’re not just a company - we’re a culture. At Amwins, we:

• Invest in our people through education, development, and mentorship
• Celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion
• Give back through the Amwins Foundation and Summer of Service
• Are 43% employee-owned - because we believe in shared success

Whether you’re exploring career options or ready to dive into the insurance world, Amwins is the place to start.

Kickoff your journey with a Summer 2027 Brokerage Internship in Lafayette, CA.

What You’ll Do

As an intern, you’ll:

• Work alongside professionals who are passionate about what they do
• Gain exposure to different areas of the insurance industry - from brokerage and underwriting to client services and analytics
• Apply classroom knowledge to real business scenarios
• Contribute to projects that matter and make an impact
• Build relationships with mentors, teammates, and leaders across Amwins

What You’ll Gain

• A deeper understanding of the risk management insurance market
• Hands‑on experience that helps you test career paths without long‑term commitment
• A network of professionals and peers who support your growth
• Core skills like communication, problem‑solving, and teamwork - all essential for any career

Tasks & Responsibilities

Your day‑to‑day may include, but is not limited to:

• Assisting with data entry, analysis, and reporting for client accounts
• Supporting underwriting and/or brokerage teams with documentation and research
• Contributing to the comparison of insurance quotes across multiple markets to identify competitive options
• Participating in team meetings and brainstorming sessions
• Helping prepare presentations and client deliverables
• Networking professionals across departments to learn about different roles

Who We’re Looking For

• Students enrolled at an accredited college or university
• Pursuing a degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Business, Finance, Sales, or a related field
• Recommended GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Strong communication and analytical skills
• Students who are curious, driven, and eager to learn
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Pursuant to California regulation, the compensation range for this position is as stated and includes eligibility for performance-based bonuses, $20-21 per hour.

Pursuant to California regulation, the compensation range for this position is as stated and includes eligibility for performance-based bonuses.

California Pay Range: $20 USD - $21 USD