About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to develop practical skills in insurance, risk management, and employee health and benefits. You will work within our operations department to bridge the gap between academic theory and real-world application. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Houston for the Summer 2027 term.
What you'll do#
- Participate in office, carrier, and client meetings.
- Build and maintain professional relationships with clients.
- Submit work assignments to your mentor and complete weekly activity reports.
- Find solutions for clients and the agency.
- Assist colleagues with administrative tasks and various projects.
- Make prospecting calls and attend networking events.
- Communicate with management, team members, and external customers.
- Maintain accountability for your professional actions and adhere to all company confidentiality policies.
What you'll need#
- You are currently a student entering your senior year of college.
- A major in Risk and Insurance Management is preferred, or a strong interest in insurance, risk management, or financial fields.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- A desire to develop sales knowledge and risk management skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Applied knowledge of communication, interpersonal relationship management, versatility, and creativity.
- A high school diploma is required.
Location & details#
- Location: Houston, Texas.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- This position is a paid internship.
About Marsh McLennan
Marsh McLennan provides risk, strategy, and people consulting services. It operates through four businesses known as Marsh Risk, Guy Carpenter, Mercer, and Oliver Wyman. The firm serves clients in 130 countries. It is a public company based in New York with over 10,000 employees.
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