Underwriting Intern- Summer 2027

National Interstate Insurance Company; Richfield Township (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Commuter benefits

Job summary

National Interstate Insurance Company offers an internship program in Richfield, Ohio, designed for students to apply classroom knowledge to real-world insurance projects. The role focuses on pricing model updates, captive program renewal support, and data entry to bolster submissions.

The program runs Summer 2027 in the Richfield, OH office, with opportunities to engage across departments, gain professional development, and build industry connections while contributing to tangible projects.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (4-year) in Marketing, Math, Statistics, Insurance/Risk Management, Business or Economics.
• Anticipated graduation date Fall 2027 to May 2028.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read and interpret documents.
• Ability to write reports and defend conclusions.

Responsibilities

• Assist with pricing model updates.
• Assist with captive program renewal support.
• Enter data to support submissions.

Skills

Pricing model updates

Captive program renewal support

Data entry

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Reading & interpreting documents

Report writing

Education

Marketing

Math

Statistics

Insurance

Risk Management

Business

Economics

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

National Interstate is a member of Great American Insurance Group. As one of the leading commercial transportation insurers in the nation, we offer risk financing solutions in all 50 states tailored to meet the needs of a wide variety of transportation classes. Our offerings include traditional insurance and innovative alternative risk transfer (ART) programs, including more than a dozen group captive programs catering to niche wheels markets. We are proud to be a multiple Northcoast 99 winner and Cleveland Plain Dealer Top Workplace in Northeast Ohio. It is because of our talented and dedicated team that we are able to live out our company values of integrity, transparency, fairness, accountability, empowerment and collaboration with each transaction we make. If you are ready to join an engaging and driven team such as ours, we would love to hear from you!

At Great American, we value and recognize the benefits derived when people with different backgrounds and experiences work together to achieve business results. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered, and enabled to perform at their best.

This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Since 1989, National Interstate has specialized in serving the insurance needs of the wheels-based transportation industry. Our steadfast focus on developing niche expertise in product design, loss control and claim services has made National Interstate one of the most respected names in commercial transportation insurance today. (https://natl.com/)

National Interstate and Vanliner’s Internship Program

The National Interstate Internship program gives students the ability to apply skills and knowledge from their classes to the workplace. The program provides a unique hands‑on experience to explore the insurance industry and leave an impact on the business. Interns will have the opportunity to learn about various departments, engage in professional development training, and shadow different areas of the business. In addition, social activities foster an environment to network and build relationships. We value the unique perspectives and meaningful contributions our interns bring every summer.

The program is taking place in Summer 2027. The role will be expected to work in the Richfield, Ohio office.

Essential Job Functions And Responsibilities

• Assist with pricing model updates
• Assist with captive program renewal support
• Enter data to support submissions

Job Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university, pursuing a degree in Marketing, Math, Statistics, Insurance or Risk Management, Business or Economics.
• Anticipated graduation date ranging from Fall/Winter 2027 to May 2028.
• Prior experience using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Ability to read and interpret documents.
• Ability to write reports and defend conclusions.

Company

NIIC National Interstate Insurance Company

Benefits

• We offer competitive benefits packages for full-time and part-time employees*
• Full-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision coverage, wellness plans, parental leave, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.
• Full-time and eligible part-time employees also enjoy Paid Time Off and paid holidays, a 401(k) plan with company match, an employee stock purchase plan, and commuter benefits.
• Excludes seasonal employees and interns.

Compensation varies by role, level, and location and is influenced by skills, experience, and business needs. Your recruiter will provide details about benefits and specific compensation ranges during the hiring process. Learn more at http://www.gaig.com/careers.