Risk Management Intern

Associated Electric Cooperative • Springfield, MO

2d • Onsite

About The Position

At Associated Electric Cooperative, we're committed to providing reliable energy to the communities we serve with passion and precision. We're a tight-knit team dedicated to keeping the lights on and the energy flowing smoothly across our expansive network! From technical to operational to professional disciplines, our team brings a wide variety of skills, talents, and expertise to the table. We believe in both dedicating ourselves to excellence and investing in your growth. Are you a detail-oriented student interested in risk, insurance, and real-world exposure to corporate risk management practices? AECI is offering a paid Risk Management Internship at our Headquarters in Springfield, MO for the 2025 - 2026 school year! This part-time opportunity during the academic year has the potential to continue full-time through summer. Get valuable hands-on experience—and possibly even course credit—while contributing to meaningful work in the utility sector.

Requirements

• Students currently enrolled in a Risk Management or related program (insurance, finance, business administration, etc.).
• Completion of at least two years of undergraduate coursework toward a bachelor’s degree.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and willingness to learn.
• Interest in insurance programs, data collection, claims processes, and corporate risk strategies.

Responsibilities

• Insurance Application Support: Gather data and assist in preparing insurance applications; maintain records of open loss files.
• Workers' Compensation Reporting: Compile payroll data and help complete quarterly reports for state-mandated payments.
• Certificate Requests: Process requests for certificates of insurance from members and vendors.
• Claims Data Management: Assist with claim documentation, data entry, and spreadsheet calculations.
• Litigation & Claims Notification: Draft insurer notifications, track legal correspondence, and prepare claim documentation.
• Presentation Prep: Help create PowerPoint presentations for internal claims review meetings.
• Legal & Incident Notifications: Prepare documentation related to asbestos litigation and other incidents.
• Optional Travel: Potential travel to plant locations and Risk and Insurance Management Society (RIMS) chapter meetings.

Benefits

• Professional Growth: Gain mentorship and real-world experience in a dynamic field.
• Supportive Culture: Work with a collaborative, values-driven team in a stable industry.
• Networking Opportunities: Build connections with professionals across departments and facilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees