Paid Summer Crop Insurance Underwriting Intern | Des Moines

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site fitness center

Casual dress

Office environment

Employee appreciation events

Job summary

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company in West Des Moines, IA, invites undergraduates to join its 2027 Summer Internship Program. The paid internship runs May 17–August 6, up to 40 hours per week, with potential conversion to full-time later.

Applicants should be enrolled in an undergrad program, pursuing Risk Management and Insurance, Agricultural Business, or related fields, with May 2027 graduates not eligible. On-site work only, no sponsorship for work authorization.

Qualifications

• Written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills are necessary.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Assists Underwriters with the preparation, keying, and review of acreage reports, hail applications, and amendments.
• Learns and applies the fundamentals of crop insurance.
• Supports departmental projects focused on improving efficiencies within Underwriting.
• Participates in job shadowing opportunities with the Claims team to gain exposure to claims processes.
• Accompanies the Sales team on agency visits to observe and learn about client interactions and relationship management.
• Provides general administrative support to Underwriting and other departments as needed.
• Contribute to special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Undergraduate student (juniors/seniors pref.)

Majors: Risk Management and Insurance or related

Expected May 2027 graduate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Farmers Mutual Hail Insurance Company in West Des Moines, IA, invites undergraduates to join its 2027 Summer Internship Program. The paid internship runs May 17–August 6, up to 40 hours per week, with potential conversion to full-time later.

Applicants should be enrolled in an undergrad program, pursuing Risk Management and Insurance, Agricultural Business, or related fields, with May 2027 graduates not eligible. On-site work only, no sponsorship for work authorization.