Undewriting Intern | Summer 2027

Builders Mutual•Raleigh, NC

35d•Hybrid

About The Position

Step beyond the classroom and into an internship that matters. You’ll gain meaningful, hands-on experience while building a strong foundation of technical, leadership, and professional skills — all while contributing to work that drives real results. With a team of 525+ insurance and construction experts, Builders Mutual brings together everything our partners need in one place — from commercial insurance solutions to construction safety resources. Our culture of teamwork, inclusion, expertise, and community isn’t just something we talk about; it’s how we work, support each other, and make a difference every day. Work with us and start building your career with purpose. Like to solve puzzles and analyze data? Underwriters determine which clients get what coverage and how much it costs. You will develop skills to understand how the underwriting function fits into the insurance process, focusing on risk selection and file documentation, and working on team projects. You will also learn about our products, underwriting appetite, business processes that allow our customers to see us differently and give us a competitive advantage in the industry.

Requirements

Current undergrad student working towards a degree in Risk Management Insurance or Business.
Not graduating prior to December 2027 or after December 2027.
Desire to work for an NC based regional carrier upon graduation.
Practical experience inside or outside of school or work.
Demonstrable leadership experience (group projects and/or clubs plus engaged in class).
Excellent communication skills, including written, verbal and interpersonal.
Proven team player who takes the initiative and works with others to achieve team goals.
High-level analytical capabilities.
Proficient use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
Ability to learn new software or tools quickly.
Ability to commit for 10 weeks (May 17 - July 23) during the summer of 2027.
Ability to work 37.5 hours per week.
Willing to live or commute to Raleigh during your intern experience.

Responsibilities

Gain meaningful, hands-on experience.
Build a strong foundation of technical, leadership, and professional skills.
Contribute to work that drives real results.
Understand how the underwriting function fits into the insurance process.
Focus on risk selection and file documentation.
Work on team projects.
Learn about our products, underwriting appetite, and business processes.
Participate in a one-week orientation and a capstone presentation to executives.
Gain hands-on exposure to claims and adjuster workflows.
Receive coaching, career feedback, and regular guidance from an intern manager.
Contribute to the community through volunteer opportunities.
Participate in professional development workshops and leadership roundtables.
Build relationships with leaders, peers, and a dedicated intern buddy.