Summer 2027 Intern - Property & Casualty Claims - Claim Specialist - Proximity, CO

State Farm•Denver, CO

9d•Remote

About The Position

State Farm is seeking a Property & Casualty Claims intern for Summer 2027. The internship offers students an opportunity to develop claim-handling skills and gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced claims professionals. The role focuses on property claims, including fire-related and weather-related losses, and includes learning to inspect residential and commercial properties. Interns will receive mentorship, access to senior leadership, and opportunities to volunteer and build a professional network. The internship runs from June 2, 2027, through August 11, 2027, Monday through Friday, 38.75 hours per week. Interns are expected to be available for the full program with little to no disruption in their work schedule. The position is primarily remote, with one scheduled week in person at a hub location. It is based in Denver, Colorado, and is open to college sophomores, juniors, and seniors throughout Colorado. Reliable transportation is required for possible ride-alongs with licensed claims professionals; work-related mileage is reimbursed. Pay is $24 per hour, and selected interns are eligible for a $2,000 stipend.

Requirements

Be a full-time student currently enrolled throughout the duration of the internship.
Be entering sophomore, junior, or senior year and graduate in December 2027, May 2028, or May 2029.
Major in Business, Risk Management/Insurance, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Construction Management, Property Management, or another major aligned with Claims business needs.
Demonstrate teamwork, critical thinking, sound decision-making, excellent communication, attention to detail, and customer focus.
Have reliable transportation for possible ride-alongs with a licensed claims professional.
Be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; the employer will not sponsor U.S. work authorization.

Responsibilities

Build claim-handling skills, including investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and policy application.
Work with experienced claims professionals on property claims, including fire-related and weather-related losses.
Learn to inspect residential and commercial properties.
Develop safe field-inspection practices and use appropriate equipment in accordance with safety guidelines.
Participate in mentorship and access senior leadership.
Take part in volunteer opportunities and build a professional network.
Attend one scheduled in-person week at a hub location.
Be available for the full internship duration with little to no disruption in the work schedule.