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Posted: 22-Sep-23
Location: Scottsdale, Arizona
Type: Contract
Salary Details:
Additional Information:
Internal Number: 85267
Nationwide Insurance is seeking candidates for E&S Wholesale Underwriting internship positions to join the Nationwide E&S team in Scottsdale, AZ from June to August 2024.
• During our 9-week program (June – early August, 40 hours/week), you’ll have an opportunity to job shadow, network, and work alongside talented underwriting professionals and senior-level executives throughout Nationwide P&C. The work you perform will be meaningful and integral to Nationwide’s operations and business objectives. Our summer internship program gives interns the opportunity to enhance their classroom knowledge with real-world applications.
• Housing/travel assistance available for those who meet qualifications
A day in the life of an E&S Wholesale Underwriting Intern might include:
- Participating in department and company meetings
- Classroom sessions to build skills and knowledge
- On-the-desk training
- Using knowledge of products & coverages to support both internal and external stakeholders
- Networking with business partners for a deeper understanding of how a business operates
- Complete projects, along with other Underwriting interns, to drive business results
- Performing other duties as assigned
What’s in it for you
- Meaningful projects and assignments
- Engage with leaders within the company
- Formal presentation experience
- Engagement and professional development activities
- Job shadow and info sessions on other areas of the company
- Mentorship and networking opportunities for professional development
- Opportunity for permanent role upon graduation
Equal Opportunity Statement
Nationwide embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a meaningful way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. If you don’t meet every single requirement yet are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply.
About You
A successful E&S Wholesale Intern at Nationwide has:
Education
- Pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Finance, Marketing, Business Management, Accounting, Actuarial Science, Data Analytics, or a related field of study
- Completion of junior year is preferred
- Involvement in student activities and/or some work experience
- 3.0 GPA or higher is desired
Skills/Competencies
- Exposure to insurance and risk management concepts
- Problem solving and analytical skills, including ability to use judgement in recognizing problems, determining appropriate actions, and implementing solutions
- Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with all levels of internal and external contacts
- Ability to work independently and to collaborate in a team environment
- Natural curiosity to explore and question
