Claims Intern – Summer 2027
About The Position
The Claims Intern performs claims and appraisal tasks, primarily reviewing, evaluating, and analyzing documentation related to material damage claims. The intern assists with auto storm losses, manages material damage claim assignments, tracks losses during storm season, and may manage rental vehicles. The intern also takes part in corporate activities that provide exposure to the insurance industry, the organization, and its culture. The internship follows an 80/10/10 approach: 80% of time is spent on meaningful departmental work and project-based assignments, 10% learning and networking with employees in other areas, and 10% participating in shared internship experiences focused on the company’s culture, leadership, and business operations. The role offers entry-level claims and insurance experience along with general corporate exposure. This is a full-time, in-office internship based in Manhattan, Kansas, during summer 2027. The stated schedule is 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; additional hours may be required. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. The employer is not considering applicants who need immigration sponsorship now or in the future, including applicants with OPT status.
Requirements
- Be a current college student.
- Be a quick learner willing to learn new concepts and ideas, including a basic understanding of property insurance policies.
- Have strong computer skills and the ability to quickly learn multiple systems.
- Be an effective communicator with excellent customer service skills and a team-focused approach.
- Be detail oriented and willing to ask questions.
- Be comfortable talking on the telephone, as approximately 75% of the time will be spent on the phone.
- Be available to work full time, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, from the Manhattan, Kansas office during summer 2027; additional hours may be required.
- Be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis without current or future immigration sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- A major in agriculture, business, collision repair, or insurance.
- Familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel.
Responsibilities
- Perform claims and appraisal tasks.
- Review, evaluate, and analyze documentation related to material damage claims.
- Assist with auto storm losses and manage material damage claim assignments.
- Assist with managing and tracking losses during storm season.
- Have the opportunity to manage rental vehicles.
- Participate in corporate activities, departmental projects, learning and networking, and shared internship experiences.
Benefits
- Growth and professional development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
