About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within the Property & Casualty Claims Department. You will work alongside experienced professionals to develop foundational skills in the insurance industry. The program runs from June 2, 2027, to August 11, 2027, and offers the potential to extend across two summers.
What you'll do#
- Build core claim-handling skills, including investigation, evaluation, negotiation, and policy application.
- Work with experienced claims professionals on property claims, such as fire-related and weather-related losses.
- Learn to inspect residential and commercial properties.
- Develop safe field-inspection practices and use appropriate equipment following safety guidelines.
- Benefit from mentorship and access to senior leadership.
- Engage in volunteer opportunities and build your professional network.
What you'll need#
- Full-time student status, currently enrolled throughout the internship.
- Standing as a sophomore, junior, or senior.
- Majors in Business, Risk Management/Insurance, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Construction Management, Property Management, or other aligned fields.
- Skills in critical thinking, decision-making, and communication.
- Keen attention to detail and a strong customer focus.
- Reliable transportation, as you may ride along with licensed professionals.
Location & details#
- Location: Denver, Colorado.
- Work Modality: Remote, with one scheduled week of in-person work at a hub location (Dunwoody, GA; Richardson, TX; Tempe, AZ; or Bloomington, IL).
- Schedule: Monday through Friday, 38.75 hours per week.
- Compensation: $24.00 per hour plus a $2,000 stipend.
- Sponsorship: Not available for this position.
About State Farm
State Farm is a provider of insurance and financial services. The company offers auto, health, and life insurance products. Founded in 1922, it maintains its headquarters in Bloomington, Illinois. It operates as a privately held organization with over 112,000 employees.
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