Underwriting Intern: Hands-on in Specialty Insurance

H.W. Kaufman Group; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 303,000 - 344,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid internship

Networking with executives

Job summary

Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, offers a 12-week summer internship in the specialty insurance industry. This paid program develops business acumen, communication, and leadership through hands-on experiences across departments.

The Intern will work 40 hours/week on-site in an underwriting environment, rotating through commercial, personal, or professional lines teams and collaborating with senior leaders on special projects.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate student enrolled at an accredited university, actively pursuing a degree in Risk Management and Insurance (strongly preferred), Business, Finance, or another relevant field.
• Expected graduation in December 2027 or May 2028.
• Previous internship experience is preferred.
• Technical proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

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 the needs of agency clients.
• Communicating loss notices and policy changes.
• Work alongside senior leaders on special projects.

Education

Undergraduate degree in Risk Management and Insurance or related field

Expected graduation in December 2027 or May 2028

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, offers a 12-week summer internship in the specialty insurance industry. This paid program develops business acumen, communication, and leadership through hands-on experiences across departments.

The Intern will work 40 hours/week on-site in an underwriting environment, rotating through commercial, personal, or professional lines teams and collaborating with senior leaders on special projects.