About the role#
This internship provides practical work experience within the health insurance industry. You will work on projects that help identify business problems and improve organizational efficiency. The program aims to build your professional skills and introduce you to the operations at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.
What you'll do#
- Research business problems and help management implement solutions.
- Support leaders on projects focused on organizational efficiency.
- Analyze business goals, objectives, and internal needs.
- Learn about our products, programs, data, and organizational structure.
- Attend department meetings and internal events.
- Participate in networking sessions with company leaders and fellow interns.
- Take part in volunteer activities to learn about the communities we serve.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment as an undergraduate, graduate, Master's, or PhD student.
- A minimum 3.0 GPA.
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to work both independently and in teams.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and internal systems.
- Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple priorities.
- Commitment to maintaining confidential information.
- Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.
Location & details#
- Location: Detroit, Michigan.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full time.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan is a nonprofit corporation that provides health insurance coverage. Based in Detroit, the organization operates as an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. It offers services including medicare and corporate wellness programs. The company employs over 10,000 people.
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