Underwriting Intern — Launch Your Insurance Career

H.W. Kaufman Group; Oxford (AL); On-site; USD 9,919,000 - 15,154,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, offers a 12-week paid underwriting internship on-site. The program develops business acumen, communication, and leadership through hands-on experience across commercial, personal, or professional lines.

The paid internship provides opportunities to learn from executive leadership and peers, with exposure to multiple departments and real-world projects.

Qualifications

• Enrolled as an undergraduate 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

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Undergraduate enrolled in Risk Management and Insurance or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Burns & Wilcox, the flagship organization of H.W. Kaufman Group, offers a 12-week paid underwriting internship on-site. The program develops business acumen, communication, and leadership through hands-on experience across commercial, personal, or professional lines.

The paid internship provides opportunities to learn from executive leadership and peers, with exposure to multiple departments and real-world projects.