Property & Specialty Underwriting Summer Intern

archgroup; Asheville (NC); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Select Arch benefits

Job summary

Arch internship program offers an 8-week summer opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the insurance industry. Interns will learn property and specialty underwriting, work with underwriters, and develop professional skills through education sessions, capstone projects, and-team activities.

The role emphasizes goal setting, task prioritization, and collaboration, with hybrid work in Morristown, NJ. Scheduled June 2 to July 23, 2027, relocation or housing assistance is not provided.

Qualifications

• Actively pursuing Insurance & Risk Management, Business, Finance or Engineering studies.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Current sophomore with graduation between Dec 2028–May 2029.

Responsibilities

• Participate in education sessions and gain exposure to property and specialty underwriting, analysis, networking, and team-building opportunities.
• Receive hands-on training with underwriters and the assistant underwriting team through repetitive learning.
• Learn underwriting systems, processes, and account setup.
• Assist the team with tasks to develop an understanding of property and specialty underwriting while providing research and information.
• Demonstrate the ability to achieve results by setting goals, prioritizing tasks, and staying accountable to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other interns on group activities, including the end-of-program capstone project.

Skills

Strong written and verbalcommunication

Microsoft Excel proficiency

Self-starter

Team player

Education

Insurance & Risk Management

Business

Finance

Engineering

Job description

With a company culture rooted in collaboration, expertise and innovation, we aim to promote progress and inspire our clients, employees, investors and communities to achieve their greatest potential. Our work is the catalyst that helps others achieve their goals. In short, We Enable Possibility.

About This Internship

Arch’s 8-week summer internship program offers students a unique opportunity to gain hands on experience in the insurance industry.It provides challenging learning experiences that serve as a foundation for interns to explore their career choices and to develop professional skills.Working alongside some of the most talented members of the specialty insurance industry, interns will gain relevant expertise in various aspects of the field, participate in learning activities and receive ongoing feedback.

About This Role

• Participate in education sessions and gain exposure to all aspects of property and specialty underwriting, analysis, networking, and team-building opportunities.

• Receive hands-on training with underwriters and the assistant underwriting team through repetitive learning.

• Learn underwriting systems, processes, and account setup.

• Assist the team with tasks to develop an understanding of property and specialty underwriting while providing research and information.

• Demonstrate the ability to achieve results by setting goals, prioritizing tasks, and staying accountable to stakeholders.

• Collaborate with other interns on group activities, including the end-of-program capstone project.

Qualifications

• Actively completing area of study in Insurance & Risk Management, Business, Finance, Engineering, or relevant program.

• Minimum 3.0 GPA or higher.

• College level - current sophomore student with expected graduation date between December 2028 – May 2029.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Microsoft Excel proficiency strongly preferred.

• Entrepreneurial spirit along with the desire to be a continuous learner.

• Team player who collaborates effectively.

• Self-starter who can work independently and deal effectively with multiple tasks/priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Location & Work Arrangement

• The program dates are June 2 – July 23, 2027.

• This position is classified as a hybrid position. You will work 4 days onsite and 1 day from home.

• This position is in Morristown, NJ.

• Relocation and housing assistance is not provided for this role.

Timeline

Arch internship positions will be unposted when filled.

Pay

For individuals assigned to or hired to work in Morristown, NJ, the hourly rate is $26 as of the time of posting. The breadth in the range exists to accommodate students in specialized programs such as actuarial candidates and graduate students. Any actual rate offered will take into account a number of factors including but not limited to geographic location, scope & responsibilities of the role, along with the education & qualifications of the candidate. The above range may be modified in the future. Intern position is eligible for select Arch benefits.

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