Underwriting Intern: 12-Week Paid Program

H.W. Kaufman Group; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, offers a 12-week summer internship designed to develop business acumen, communication, and leadership in the specialty insurance industry.

This is a paid internship that provides opportunities to learn from executive leadership and fellow interns across departments. The internship is on-site, requires 40 hours per week, and immerses students in at least one underwriting team focusing on commercial, personal, or professional lines

Qualifications

• Enrolled as an undergraduate pursuing a degree in Risk Management and Insurance (preferred).
• Strong communication and leadership potential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in agent marketing calls and attend client meetings.
• Engage in insurance policy renewals.
• Update new business and renewals in Microsoft Excel.
• Determine which program or market best meets agency client needs.
• Communicate loss notices and policy changes.
• Work alongside senior leaders on special projects.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Undergraduate student (risk management and insurance preferred)

Expected graduation Dec 2027 or May 2028

Job description

Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, offers a 12-week summer internship designed to develop business acumen, communication, and leadership in the specialty insurance industry.

This is a paid internship that provides opportunities to learn from executive leadership and fellow interns across departments. The internship is on-site, requires 40 hours per week, and immerses students in at least one underwriting team focusing on commercial, personal, or professional lines