Client Development Apprentice

Allstate•McCullom Lake, IL

8d•$18 - $25

About The Position

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection. Job Description This position is only open to candidates currently pursuing their associates degree from a community college or trade school. Those currently pursuing their bachelors degree or higher will not be considered for this role. Early Career Apprentice Program Want to work in your field and train on the job? Join our 12–24-month apprentice program! You will earn and learn on the job, receive career guidance and mentorship, all while attending school. The Client Development Apprentice supports efforts that build awareness and interest in the NGLS business unit within a defined business market. The role contributes to content development, LinkedIn activity, web updates, and communication projects that help introduce NGLS capabilities to existing and prospective clients. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn how client development and professional communication work in a large, well-established organization.

Requirements

Experience using social media or digital tools for school, work, or personal projects
Basic understanding of business communication principles and audience awareness
Positive attitude with strong attention to detail and a customer focus
Ability to manage multiple tasks with good organizational skills
Strong written and visual communication abilities
Interest in client development and digital communications
Able to work independently while also collaborating with team members
Ability to understand and uphold company policies related to social media and communications

Nice To Haves

Ability to create graphics or visual elements that support communication goals
Comfort working on assignments that involve research, creativity, and project coordination
Experience with creative and presentation tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Express, Illustrator, Acrobat, Stock, Photoshop, Premiere Pro), Canva, or Prezi
Basic photo or video editing skills
Interest in or basic knowledge of the insurance or mortgage lending industries

Responsibilities

Assist in developing outreach activities that help position NGLS within a specific B2B market
Help maintain a content and activity calendar that supports client development priorities
Assist with posting on LinkedIn, updating web content, and supporting communication projects
Create clear, accurate, and engaging content that highlights the strengths of NGLS while bringing forward fresh approaches for reaching potential clients
Draft short-form messaging and/or longer copy for review by the Client Development leadership team
Research market trends, industry topics, and competitor activity to support outreach strategies
Identify relevant third-party articles or resources that can help broaden awareness of NGLS
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure activities support broader company goals
Use practical audience engagement techniques to improve visibility and interest
Stay informed about trends in digital communication, B2B outreach, and market visibility
Coordinate work with the broader corporate communications schedule
Complete other tasks as assigned