About the role#
This is a 12-week paid internship program based in Metairie, Louisiana. You will work 40 hours per week on-site within one of our specialty underwriting teams. This role focuses on building your business skills through hands-on experience in commercial, personal, or professional insurance lines.
What you'll do#
- Participate in agent marketing calls and sit in on client meetings.
- Assist with insurance policy renewals and communicate policy changes or loss notices.
- Use Microsoft Excel to update new business and renewal information.
- Evaluate which programs or markets best fit the needs of agency clients.
- Collaborate with senior leaders on special projects.
What you'll need#
- You are currently an undergraduate student at an accredited university.
- You are pursuing a degree in Risk Management and Insurance, Business, Finance, or a related field.
- Your expected graduation date is December 2027 or May 2028.
- You have technical skills in Microsoft Office applications.
- Previous internship experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- This internship takes place in Metairie, Louisiana.
- The term is Summer 2027.
- This is a full-time, on-site position.
About H.W. Kaufman Group
H.W. Kaufman Group operates in the financial services industry with a focus on insurance brokerage, underwriting, and claims. Founded in 1969, the firm provides services to insurance brokers, agents, and carriers. It maintains a presence through more than 60 offices across the globe. The company employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and functions as a privately held organization.
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