Personal Lines Underwriting Intern - Summer 2024 Are you looking for an internship that will have an immediate and long-lasting impact on our customers? Do you thrive in a work environment where you must multi-task and have strong organizational skills? If so, this summer 2024 opportunity could be a great fit for you!
Who We Are: With Farm Bureau Financial Services, our client/members can feel confident knowing their family, home, cars and other property are protected. We value a culture where integrity, teamwork, passion, service, leadership, and accountability are at the heart of every decision we make and every action we take. We're proud of our more than 80-year commitment to protecting the livelihoods and futures of our client/members and creating an atmosphere where our employees thrive.
What You'll Do: This internship is for talented college students looking for the opportunity to learn about the insurance industry and learn about underwriting along the way. Whether you are in the field, taking calls to assist our agents or answering inquiries via e-mail from the agency force, you will leave a lasting impression of Farm Bureau. We welcome the opportunity to teach the right candidates who possess the traits we need. In this role, you will gain exposure to insurance and personal lines underwriting.
Our internship program holds an 80/10/10 approach, meaning that 80% of your work time will involve performing tasks or working on projects within your hired work area. Another 10% of the time, you will be exposed to learning in other areas within your assigned division to get more corporate experience. Then, the final 10% will be spent in shared experiences across the organization, where you will get to really learn about our culture and work environment.
This opportunity is a great way for you to get your foot in the door and spend your summer gaining entry-level underwriting experience, as well as general corporate real-world exposure. What It Takes to Join Our Team: Be a current college student. A quick learner who's looking to learn new concepts and ideas. Familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred. Effective communicator, excellent customer service skills and team focused. Must be detail oriented and have strong organizational skills. Be available to work 30-35 hours per week during the summer of 2024 (from mid-May to mid-August) from our office in West Des Moines, Iowa. If you're interested in getting your career started on the right track, joining a company that has a long history of stability, and one that appreciates its employees, we invite you to apply today. Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener! Work Authorization/Sponsorship : At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status.
