About the role#
As an Underwriting Intern II, you will work within the Underwriting Division to gain hands-on experience in insurance operations. This program provides exposure to risk selection, portfolio management, and the decision-making processes that guide our business. You will work on-site at our corporate office in Erie, Pennsylvania, for the Summer 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Perform functional duties and special projects for your assigned division.
- Engage in risk selection, analysis, and management.
- Manage business relationships and conduct trend analysis.
- Collaborate with the Risk Control team to develop recommendations for new and existing business.
- Analyze data, report findings, and update electronic files.
- Create presentations and present project topics to upper management.
- Shadow underwriting interactions and independent agent meetings.
- Provide administrative and clerical support, including data entry.
What you'll need#
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Current enrollment in an accredited college or university pursuing a four-year or master's degree.
- Completion of your sophomore year.
- A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred.
- Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation software is preferred.
- Ability to perform frequent manual keying and data entry.
Location & details#
- Location: Erie, Pennsylvania.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May 17 or May 24, 2027, through August 6, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- This is a paid, full-time internship.
- Sponsorship is not available for this position.
About Erie Insurance Group
Erie Insurance Group provides auto, home, business, and life insurance products. Founded in 1925, the company operates across 12 states and the District of Columbia. It maintains headquarters in Erie, Pennsylvania, and employs over 6,000 people. The firm functions as a public company and holds a portfolio of nearly 7 million policies.
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