Surety Internship

Acrisure•Miami Lakes, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Surety Intern will participate in a structured internship experience within Acrisure’s Surety practice. This role is designed to provide hands-on exposure to the surety industry, including contract and commercial surety bonding, underwriting support, and client service operations. Throughout the internship, the Surety Intern will work closely with Surety Underwriters, Account Managers, and Brokers to gain a foundational understanding of how surety bonds support contractors, businesses, and public projects. This position is ideal for students interested in insurance, finance, accounting, risk management, construction management, or business who want to explore a career in surety.

Requirements

Rising college Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Construction Management, or a related field
Interest in insurance, surety, finance, or construction-related industries preferred
Proactive self-starter with a strong desire to learn
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple time-sensitive tasks
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Willingness to work full-time onsite (this program is not eligible for remote or hybrid work)

Nice To Haves

Fundamentals of the surety industry and how surety differs from traditional insurance
Basics of surety underwriting, including evaluation of credit, capacity, and character
How financial information and project details impact bond decisions
The lifecycle of a surety bond from submission through issuance
Professional client service and communication in a brokerage environment

Responsibilities

Support Surety Account Managers, Client Advisors, and Underwriters with day-to-day bond processing and administrative tasks
Assist with the preparation, issuance, and renewal of surety bonds (including bid, performance, payment, license & permit bonds)
Help collect, analyze and organize contractor financial statements, schedules, and supplemental underwriting documentation
Review bond requests and submissions for completeness and accuracy
Update and maintain client and bond files within the agency management system
Assist with data entry and documentation related to underwriting decisions and risk evaluations
Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and job shadowing opportunities within the Surety department
Collaborate with internal teams to support client service and operational workflows