Underwriting Intern
H.W. Kaufman Group - New York City, NY
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Summary: At RB Jones, we are looking for a passionate individual aiming to follow a career path in the specialty insurance industry. The 12-week summer internship program aims to develop one’s business acumen, communication, and leadership skills through real world experience. This is a paid internship that provides additional learning opportunities for students to learn from and network with executive leadership and fellow interns in a range of departments. This individual will be expected to work 40 hours per week, with four days spent in an office setting and one day remote. The Assistant Underwriting Intern will gain valuable experience in one of our insurance underwriting teams comprised of commercial, personal, environmental, or professional lines teams.Underwriting and cross selling across the department renewal portfolio and new business submissionsParticipate in agent marketing callsEngage in insurance policy renewalsUpdate new business and renewals in Microsoft ExcelDetermine which program or market best meets the needs of agency clientsCommunicating loss notices and policy changesWorking alongside senior leaders on special projects and attending client meetingsEnrolled as an undergraduate at an accredited university, actively pursuing a degree in Risk Management and Insurance (strongly preferred), Business, Finance, or another relevant fieldExpected graduation in December 2025 or May 2026Previous internship experience is preferredTechnical proficiency in Microsoft Office applicationsFounded in 1905, RB Jones is a leader in providing specialty risk coverage solutions to brokers,agentsand wholesalers, including: Commercial Marine, Excess Energy, Commercial Property, Professional Liability, Specialty General Liability, Commercial Umbrella/Excess Liability and other unique products.RB Jonesis a subsidiary of the H.W. Kaufman Group. No other specialty insurance organization can match the unique ability of the H.W. Kaufman Group to broker, write, insure and finance the most highly specialized risks in the world.Equal Opportunity EmployerThe H.W. Kaufman Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.In addition, Kaufman will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Created: 2024-10-19