Sports & Entertainment Insurance Intern

HUB International•Worcester, MA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Sports & Entertainment Insurance Intern Sports & Entertainment Division Position: Sports & Entertainment Insurance Intern Supervisor: Division Manager Status: Non-Exempt, Full-time / Seasonal (Summer Internship) Duration: 10–12 Weeks (Summer) Compensation: Paid Internship Location: Worcester, MA (Hybrid) About SPG Specialty Insurance SPG Sports and Entertainment Insurance is a leading specialty brokerage firm focused on the sports and entertainment industry, bowling centers, family entertainment centers (FECs), and related risk categories. Operating under four brands — ESP Specialty, Insurance Allies, Sadler Sports, and Jones Birdsong — we serve clients across the country with deep market expertise and long-standing carrier relationships. Our team is built on entrepreneurial drive, integrity, and an unwavering commitment to our clients. Internship Overview Are you drawn to the energy of live events, professional sports, and entertainment venues? ESP Specialty Insurance’s Sports & Entertainment Internship puts you at the center of one of the most dynamic niches in the insurance industry. You’ll work directly with our S&E team, supporting insurance programs for event venues, entertainment facilities, racquet sports clubs, padel facilities, pickleball complexes, historic theatres, and more. Our clients range from local FECs and sports clubs to nationally recognized entertainment properties. This is a hands-on role built for someone who wants to learn the business of specialty insurance while working alongside producers and underwriters who operate at the highest level of the market.

Requirements

Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Risk Management, Hospitality, Marketing, or a related field (rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior preferred)
Passion for sports, live events, entertainment, or venue-based businesses — no prior insurance experience required
Strong written and verbal communication skills; professional presence in client and carrier interactions
Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple accounts, deadlines, and deliverables at once
Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity, initiative, and a willingness to tackle new challenges
Collaborative team player with a client-first attitude and high ethical standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook); CRM or data tool experience is a plus
Interest in the business side of sports and entertainment (venue operations, event production, sports management) is a meaningful advantage
1-2 years of relevant experience
High school or equivalent

Nice To Haves

No prior insurance experience required

Responsibilities

Support account managers with new business submissions, renewal packages, and coverage comparison documents for sports, entertainment, and venue clients
Assist with underwriting data collection for diverse account types including sports clubs, entertainment venues, event facilities, and specialty risks
Help prepare client-facing deliverables: renewal letters, coverage summaries, proposal documents, and binder confirmation packages
Coordinate with ESP’s carrier network — including USLI, Cincinnati Specialty, Alive Risk/HDI, Kinsale, Markel, Rokstone, and others — on placement and endorsements
Log account activity and track renewal pipelines in the agency system
Research emerging sports and entertainment market trends (e.g., pickleball, padel, esports) to support prospecting and submission strategy
Support the SHEL group (Sports, Hospitality, Entertainment & Leisure) with reporting, submissions, and operational tasks