Intern- Underwriting
About The Position
Explore a variety of careers in insurance with EMC! By participating in our paid intern program, you'll develop industry-related knowledge, enhance skills that are transferable to any professional setting and do meaningful work to help achieve our goals. Your daily responsibilities, special projects and activities will provide both structured and unstructured opportunities to help you learn and grow as a professional. When you network with executives, connect with a mentor, explore other departments and volunteer in the community, you'll see your impact at EMC on a larger level. Plus, successful interns are invited to apply for regular full-time positions. Join us at EMC! You're going to love it here—you can count on it. This position is eligible to work a hybrid schedule from the Jackson, Mississippi
Requirements
- Business major, preferably in insurance, marketing or finance
- Completion of junior year preferred
- Interest in property casualty insurance career
- Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Analytical ability
- Strong organizational skills
- Sound decision-making and problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Good personal computer knowledge necessary to analyze and underwrite risks
Responsibilities
- Summer paid internship working in one of EMC's branch underwriting departments
- Assists underwriters in obtaining information needed to properly evaluate new business and renewal submissions, including correspondence with agents and other outside sources
- Learns EMC culture, business processes and products
- Gains an understanding of the insurance underwriting process
Benefits
- More than 105 years of financial strength and stability
- Named a five-star insurance carrier by Insurance Business America
- Two-time recipient of the Best Practices Award of Excellence from the Independent Agents & Brokers of America
- Multiple locations recognized as Top Workplaces based solely on team member feedback
- Corporate culture that engages and empowers team members to achieve their best
- Outstanding benefits with life, medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
- Competitive paid time off plan and a full day of volunteer time off annually
- Financial incentives, including a 401(k) plan match, pension plan, OneEMC bonus plan and recognition and anniversary awards
- Professional development and growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement
- Wellness initiatives to improve team member well-being and reduce health insurance costs
- Flexibility to dress for your day and opportunities for alternative work arrangements
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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