Underwriting Intern - South Central Region

EMC Insurance; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan match

Pension plan

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

Volunteer time off

Job summary

EMC Insurance in Kansas City, MO is offering a summer internship in the regional underwriting department. You will assist underwriters by gathering information from agents and sources to evaluate new business and renewals, and you will learn EMC's culture and underwriting process.

We seek a business major with a GPA of 3.0+ and interest in property casualty insurance; completion of junior year preferred. Excellent communication and analytical skills are essential, with strong organizational

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical ability and strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail and computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Assist underwriters in obtaining information to evaluate new business and renewals.
• Communicate with agents and outside sources as needed.
• Learn EMC underwriting processes and company culture.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Organization

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Computer skills

Education

Business major

GPA 3.0+

Job description

At EMC, we’re all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts—always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let’s improve lives together. This position is eligible to work a hybrid schedule from the Kansas City, MO area

Essential Functions:

Summer paid internship working in the south central regional underwriting department Assists underwriters in obtaining information needed to properly evaluate new business and renewal submissions, including correspondence with agents and other outside sources Learns EMC culture, business processes and products Gains an understanding of the insurance underwriting process

Education & Experience:

Business major, preferably in insurance, marketing or finance Completion of junior year preferred Interest in property casualty insurance career Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills Analytical ability Strong organizational skills Sound decision-making and problem-solving Attention to detail Good personal computer knowledge necessary to analyze and underwrite risks

Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.

Why should you choose to apply for a position at EMC?

We can give you plenty of reasons why EMC is a great place to work:

• More than 105 years of financial strength and stability
• Named a five-star insurance carrier by Insurance Business America
• Two-time recipient of the Best Practices Award of Excellence from the Independent Agents & Brokers of America
• Multiple locations recognized as Top Workplaces based solely on team member feedback
• Corporate culture that engages and empowers team members to achieve their best
• Outstanding benefits with life, medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
• Competitive paid time off plan and a full day of volunteer time off annually
• Financial incentives, including a 401(k) plan match, pension plan, OneEMC bonus plan and recognition and anniversary awards
• Professional development and growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
• Wellness initiatives to improve team member well-being and reduce health insurance costs
• Flexibility to dress for your day and opportunities for alternative work arrangements

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