Early Careers: Risk Management and Insurance Internship

Aon Corporation • Halifax, NS

6d • Hybrid

About The Position

This is an 8-month rotational training program for an intern in Risk Management and Insurance at Aon's Halifax Office. The program aims to provide a foundation and understanding of Aon’s risk management philosophies and processes for a long-term career. The intern will be aligned with a specific business unit/office and follow a distinct developmental program, with a mentor to support their integration into Aon. The role involves technical training, on-the-job placements, and special projects in assigned business units/offices. Performance management will include coaching and development for future business leaders.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Enrolled in a Post-Secondary degree.
• Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment and self-managed.
• Strong organizational and time management skills and ability to positively respond to urgent requests.
• Self-motivated and able to adapt to changing roles.
• Willingness to take on additional responsibilities.
• Ability to learn from experience and apply the learnings to new situations.
• Flexibility and adaptability to working in different business/segment teams.
• Strong computer skills and proficiency with the Microsoft Office Package.

Nice To Haves

• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development including insurance courses/certifications (I.e. General Insurance Level 1)

Responsibilities

• Assist Account Executives and Brokers in managing key processes for client risk management needs.
• Undertake client-facing activities associated with the ongoing service of an account.
• Gain exposure to technical and administrative coordination on all aspects of the account.
• Process client requests.
• Review documentation for policy changes.
• Work with the marketing/broking team on negotiating coverage terms for renewal and/or new business clients.
• Gain exposure to key business/segment groups in the Halifax Office, such as construction, renewable energy, aboriginal, public sector, marine & aquaculture, and claims advocacy.
• Participate in technical training, on-the-job placements, and special projects in assigned business units/offices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree