Life & Health Underwriting Intern - Learn & Impact

Auto-Owners Insurance; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated carrier, seeks a Life Health Underwriter Intern to learn coverages, contracts, and underwriting decisions while gaining exposure to company philosophy and procedures.

The role involves analyzing loss experience, studying policies and endorsements, and developing underwriting knowledge across supporting departments, with strong emphasis on communication with independent agents and staff. The position starts at $18 per hour and is based on-site.

Qualifications

• Student should be currently enrolled and entering their junior or senior year in college.
• Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently
• Above-average communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to resolve complex issues.
• An interest in developing product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs.
• Understanding of health and medical conditions is helpful but not required

Responsibilities

• Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions.
• Become familiar with company policies, manuals and endorsements in order to understand their meaning and use.
• Analyze loss experience, financial conditions and physical characteristics of risks.
• Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department.
• Effectively communicate with independent agents and other employees through verbal and/or written means.

Job description

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated carrier, seeks a Life Health Underwriter Intern to learn coverages, contracts, and underwriting decisions while gaining exposure to company philosophy and procedures.

The role involves analyzing loss experience, studying policies and endorsements, and developing underwriting knowledge across supporting departments, with strong emphasis on communication with independent agents and staff. The position starts at $18 per hour and is based on-site.