About the role#
As a Risk Control Intern, you will build your knowledge of the insurance industry while providing support to home office leadership and field consultants. You will work in a team environment, gaining hands-on experience in property, casualty, and forensic services. This is a full-time, on-site position based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
What you'll do#
- Prepare and conduct risk evaluations at client locations.
- Identify uncontrolled hazards and offer recommendations to mitigate risks.
- Consult with clients on ways to prevent loss and improve safety.
- Research technical information to support current service efforts.
- Attend co-surveys with experienced staff to develop your consulting skills.
- Collaborate with Underwriting, Claim, and other business partners.
- Complete a Capstone project and present your findings to senior management.
- Manage your daily assignments to ensure timely completion.
What you'll need#
- A GPA of 3.0 or higher in a relevant degree program, such as Engineering, Kinesiology, Chemistry, Business Administration, or related fields.
- Students in Social Science or Humanities with a strong interest in this work are also encouraged to apply.
- Current enrollment as a returning student with completed related work studies.
- Availability to work 40 hours per week.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other business software.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to change.
- Demonstrated critical thinking and interpersonal skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Work Modality: On-site
- Schedule: Full-time (40 hours per week)
- Compensation: Paid internship
About Travelers
Travelers provides property and casualty insurance for individuals and businesses. The company offers coverage for homes, vehicles, and commercial assets. Founded in 1853, it maintains a presence in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The firm employs approximately 37,598 people and is headquartered in New York.
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