Intern - Contract Surety Underwriting

The Hanover Insurance Group; United States; Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

The Hanover Insurance Group invites college students to join a 10-week Summer Internship in Dallas, TX, hybrid (2 days in-office). You will work with our Contract Surety team on underwriting support, analytics, and data preparation while being mentored by industry professionals.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a Bachelor's degree with a 3.0+ GPA, eager to learn, and able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Qualifications

• GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred.
• Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or advanced degree program.
• Ability to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Marketing and sales orientation.
• Entrepreneurial minded and innovative.
• Ability to problem solve and leverage resources.

Responsibilities

• Support underwriting functions with assigned Underwriters, Technicians, and Associates.
• Assist with underwriting transactions, service standards, agency relationships, and compliance rules.
• Prepare and provide key data and follow up on outstanding issues.
• Perform line of business analyses to evaluate accounts.
• Create and present a final internship summary for management at program end.

Skills

GPA 3.0+

Strong communication

Analytical mindset

Education

Enrolled in Bachelor's degree

Job description

For more than 170 years, The Hanover has been committed to delivering on our promises and being there when it matters the most. We live our values every day, demonstrating we CARE through our values, Sustainability initiatives and inclusive corporate culture.

SUMMER INTERNSHIP OVERVIEW

The Hanover’s Internship Program provides college students with the opportunity to work on a variety of critical business assignments, test your skills, use your academic knowledge, and match your interests to a real job.

Through the 10-week summer program (June – mid August), You will:

• Take on meaningful projects and work alongside some of the very best talent in the industry
• Be supported and mentored by a community of exceptional talent (leaders, managers, subject matter experts and recent graduates)
• Participate in a cross-functional team building project focused on corporate philanthropy
• Attend weekly development workshops with your intern peers
• Join in engagement and social activities with other interns

We recruit highly skilled students for potential future full-time employment opportunities, upon graduation.

Our Contract Surety team is seeking exceptional college students for our Summer Internship Program, which provides meaningful opportunities for personal and professional growth, as well as rewarding career path options. This position is open to candidates in Dallas, TX in a hybrid model (2x a week in office).

IN THIS ROLE, YOU WILL:

• Support various underwriting functions in partnership with assigned Underwriters, Technicians, and Associates
• Assist with underwriting transactions, service standards, agency relationships, and compliance rules and documentation
• Prepare and provide key data and follow up on outstanding issues
• Perform line of business (LOB) analyses to evaluate accounts
• Create and present a final presentation for management and leadership members at the close of the internship program highlighting the work you accomplished throughout the summer

WHAT YOU NEED TO APPLY:

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
• Ability to commit to a full time 10-week internship program
• Currently enrolled in a Bachelors degree or advanced degree program
• Preferred majors: Risk Management and Insurance, Finance, Economics, Business
• Ability to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
• Marketing and sales orientation
• Entrepreneurial minded and innovative
• Ability to problem solve and leverage available resources
• Service oriented with a high level of responsiveness
• Communicates effectively with internal and external partners both verbally and in written communications.

EEO statement

The Hanover values diversity in the workplace and among our customers. The company provides equal opportunity for employment and promotion to all qualified employees and applicants on the basis of experience, training, education, and ability to do the available work without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex/gender, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, ancestry or any other status protected by law. Furthermore, The Hanover Insurance Group is committed to providing an equal opportunity workplace that is free of discrimination and harassment based on national origin, race, color, religion, gender, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by law.

As an equal opportunity employer, Hanover does not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. Individuals with disabilities who wish to request a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, or to perform essential job functions, should contact us at: [e-mail] include the link of the job posting in which you are interested.

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Compensation

The target hiring range for this role may vary based on geographic location and other factors, including merit or performance, demonstrated proficiency, skills for the role, education, travel requirements, and experience. Additional compensation may include an annual bonus (which could take the form of a general bonus, sales incentive, or short-term incentive), long-term incentive or spot recognition awards. The posted range reflects our ability to hire at different position titles and levels depending on background and experience.