Underwriting Internship - Summer 2027

Auto-Owners Insurance; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 43,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Auto-Owners Insurance, a mutual carrier, invites motivated students to join our Underwriting team for the summer of 2027. The role emphasizes learning coverages, contracts, company philosophy and procedures to support underwriting decisions.

You will analyze loss experience and risk characteristics, become familiar with policies, forms and endorsements, and communicate effectively with independent agents and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled and entering junior or senior year in college.
• Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently
• Above-average communication skills (written and verbal)
• Interest in developing product knowledge through approved educational programs

Responsibilities

• Learn insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures to understand underwriting decisions.
• Become familiar with policies, manuals and endorsements to understand their meaning and use.
• Analyze loss experience, financial conditions and physical characteristics of risks.
• Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department.
• Effectively communicate with independent agents and other employees through verbal and/or written means.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Enrolled in college

Job description

A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an entry level motivated individual to join our Underwriting team for the summer of 2027.

Job Description

The position requires the person to:

• Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions.
• Become familiar with company policies, manuals, forms and endorsements in order to understand their meaning and use.
• Analyze loss experience, financial conditions and physical characteristics of risks.
• Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department.
• Effectively communicate with independent agents and other employees through verbal and/or written means.

Qualifications

Students should be currently enrolled and entering their junior or senior year in college.

• Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently
• Above-average communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to resolve complex issues
• An interest in developing product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs

Rate of Pay

Rate of pay starts at $22.00 per hour.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Auto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law. Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement.

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About Us

Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company with a simple human sense approach to business. This means we answer the phone because it's ringing, we treat people like they're people, and we believe the right way is the human way. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states. We partner with independent agencies to sell our products to the communities we serve, and we are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service. We are proud to have been ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002.