Summer Intern, Excess/Surplus Insurance Claims

Berkley • Moorestown, NJ

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Claims Intern will work primarily in an office setting with key team members for approximately 10 weeks, learning and participating in commercial general liability and professional liability claims handling for Admiral insureds. The role involves independent study, assigned projects, attendance at bi-weekly Claims Committee meetings, new-claim entry and setup, claim evaluation, settlement negotiations, and possible participation in or attendance at mediations, depositions, and other on-site investigations. Virtual participation may be appropriate. The intern will also take part in a collaborative group project with interns from other Admiral departments and perform other duties related to the internship experience.

Admiral Insurance Group, a member of W. R. Berkley Corporation, provides wholesale-dedicated excess and surplus lines commercial insurance and specializes in underwriting difficult-to-place moderate- to high-risk commercial businesses. The internship is intended to provide practical, career-related industry experience. Internship dates are June 7 through August 12, 2027. The salary is $25 per hour. Sponsorship is not offered for this role.

Requirements

• A GPA of 3.0 or above is required.
• Must be a rising junior or senior student.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills.
• Strong technical capabilities and collaborative skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to work on multiple assignments under moderate stress levels.
• Ability to occasionally lift and bend; sufficient mobility, physical reflexes, and mental capacity to function in a general office environment.
• Ability to travel as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Pursuing a bachelor's degree focused on Risk Management and Insurance or another applicable major.
• Prior work experience is preferred.
• Interest in enhancing classroom learning through practical, career-related industry experience.
• Career interest in insurance, claims, and excess and surplus lines.

Responsibilities

• Learn claims handling through independent study and assigned projects.
• Attend bi-weekly Claims Committee meetings.
• Assist with new claims entry and claim setup.
• Participate in claim evaluation activities.
• Learn and participate in settlement negotiations.
• Assist with or attend mediations, depositions, and other on-site investigations, including virtual participation when appropriate.
• Participate in a collaborative group project with interns from other Admiral departments.
• Perform other duties and tasks assigned in conjunction with the internship experience.
• Apply analytical skills while learning and supporting commercial general liability and professional liability claims handling.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern