Personal Lines Underwriting Internship: Learn & Impact

Auto-Owners Insurance; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking an Underwriter Intern to learn underwriting decisions, company philosophy and procedures, and to analyze loss experience, financial conditions and risk characteristics.

Based in Lansing, Michigan, this internship provides hands-on exposure to underwriting support functions, as well as interaction with independent agents. The rate of pay starts at $18.00 per hour, reflecting the program's learning-focused approach.

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.

Responsibilities

• Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions.
• Became 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.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Decision making

Problem solving

Learning mindset

Education

Enrolled college student (junior or senior)

Job description

Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking an Underwriter Intern to learn underwriting decisions, company philosophy and procedures, and to analyze loss experience, financial conditions and risk characteristics.

Based in Lansing, Michigan, this internship provides hands-on exposure to underwriting support functions, as well as interaction with independent agents. The rate of pay starts at $18.00 per hour, reflecting the program's learning-focused approach.