Marsh Pathways Extern - Houston - Summer 2026

Marsh McLennan • Houston, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Marsh Pathways Externship is a 4-week, in-office professional development experience designed for rising sophomore and junior undergraduate college students interested in exploring careers in consulting, risk management, insurance, and client services. This program provides early exposure to corporate environments, hands-on skill building, and direct engagement with Marsh professionals. Participants will gain resume-ready experience, build confidence navigating professional settings, and learn how to position themselves for future internship and/or job opportunities. This is a non-paid, educational workshop series focused on professional development.

Requirements

• Rising sophomore and junior undergraduate college students at an accredited university.
• Ability to commit to the full 4-week program schedule, in-person at the Houston office.
• Comfortable to participate in discussions, engage with peers, and build meaningful connections.
• Interest in consulting, risk management, insurance, and/or client-facing roles.
• Some knowledge of the work we do at Marsh.
• Willingness to learn and show curiosity about the industry.
• Resume (1-2 pages) that helps us understand your experiences and interests, valuing a wide range of academic, professional, and extracurricular experiences.
• Cover Letter (2 pages max.) responding to specific questions about student classification, major motivation, career aspirations, background shaping identity, and experience with diverse perspectives.
• Students selected to advance will receive an email to schedule a phone interview with a recruiter.

Responsibilities

• Engage in interactive sessions and hands-on activities, including Client Engagement Sprints, Risk Case Studies, Excel & Data Insights Labs, AI-Assisted Workshops, and Resume Workshops.
• Participate in job shadowing, paired individually or in small groups with a Marsh professional based on area of interest.
• Attend all scheduled sessions and actively engage in program activities through the 4-week experience.
• Reliably commute to the Marsh Houston office for each session.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed