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 and manages claim assignments for material damage. The role also involves tracking losses during storm season and may include managing rental vehicles. The intern participates 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% on learning from and networking with employees in other areas, and 10% on shared internship experiences related to culture, leadership, and business operations. The opportunity provides entry-level claims and insurance experience as well as general corporate exposure. This is a full-time, summer 2027 position based at the company's Manhattan, Kansas office, with regular hours of 8:00 a.m. to 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; sponsorship is not available.
Requirements
- Must be a current college student.
- Quick learner willing to learn new concepts and develop a basic understanding of property insurance policies.
- Strong computer skills and ability to learn multiple systems quickly.
- Effective communication and excellent customer service skills.
- Team-focused, detail-oriented, and willing to ask questions.
- Comfortable talking on the telephone; approximately 75% of work time will be spent on the phone.
- Available to work full time, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, from the Manhattan, Kansas office during summer 2027; additional hours may be required.
- Must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis; candidates requiring current or future immigration sponsorship are not considered.
Nice To Haves
- Agricultural, business, collision repair, or insurance major preferred.
- Familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel preferred.
Responsibilities
- Review, evaluate, and analyze documentation related to material damage claims.
- Assist with auto storm losses and manage material damage claim assignments.
- Track and manage losses during storm season.
- Manage rental vehicles as needed.
- Participate in corporate activities and shared internship experiences.
- Learn from and network with employees in other areas of the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
