Underwriting Intern

W.R. Berkley Corporation • Parsippany, NJ

68d • $20 - $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Berkley Luxury Group is seeking an Underwriting Intern to join their team during Summer 2026. This role will be located in our Parsippany NJ office. Under the direction of the Chief Underwriting Officer, this position will gain an in-depth knowledge of the insurance industry. The Intern will receive on the job training and given the opportunity to work on meaningful assignments.

Requirements

• Rising junior or senior pursuing a Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university
• Knowledgeable and proficient with the Microsoft Professional products in addition to Internet search capabilities
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills. Your communication style is flexible to the situation. You communicate clearly and with a purpose
• Calm under pressure. You have excellent organizational skills, integrity, and great follow-through on tasks. You are comfortable challenging norms while working collaboratively with colleagues.
• A strong customer service bias. You want to get to yes. You are known for your super responsiveness. You can say no and preserve your relationships.
• Natural curiosity. You love learning how things work and you are always looking for innovative improvements
• You are open minded, looking for the best result. You treat team members with respect and value their contributions. You are inclusive, committed to working together to achieve common goals.
• Demonstrated ability to achieve results by setting goals, prioritizing tasks and staying accountable to stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Previous customer service work experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Develop an understanding of the insurance industry from multiple facets
• Achieve a proficiency in the technical and professional skills/knowledge of the assigned position (on the job training)
• Collaborate on projects as assigned and the opportunity to develop an understanding of the insurance industry
• Other duties that will support business strategies

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees