About the role#
This is a 10-week summer internship based at our office in West Des Moines, Iowa. You will work with the Creative Risk Solutions team, a subsidiary of Holmes Murphy. This program provides an introduction to the insurance industry through hands-on work and educational workshops. You will have the chance to rotate through different lines of business, attend community activities, and present your findings to business leaders.
What you'll do#
- Attach mail documents to claims.
- Set up new claims within our systems.
- Update existing claim information.
- Assist with other duties as assigned by the team.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment or pursuit of enrollment at a 4-year institution.
- Academic background in fields such as Business Administration, Finance, or Marketing.
- Previous work experience is a plus, specifically in administrative or customer service roles.
Location & details#
- Location: West Des Moines, IA.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: This is an on-site position.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Holmes Murphy
Holmes Murphy is an independent insurance brokerage founded in 1932. Based in Waukee, Iowa, the firm employs between 501 and 1,000 people. It specializes in risk management and benefits consulting for clients across various industries. The company operates as a privately held organization.
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