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Year-Round Underwriting Intern - Trucking Division

Great American Insurance Group

Great American Insurance Group

Cincinnati, OH, USA
Posted on Oct 31, 2024

Be Here. Be Great. Working for a leader in the insurance industry means opportunity for you. Great American Insurance Group's member companies are subsidiaries of American Financial Group. We combine a "small company" culture where your ideas will be heard with "big company" expertise to help you succeed. With over 30 specialty and property and casualty operations, there are always opportunities here to learn and grow.

At Great American, we value diversity and recognize the benefits gained when people from different cultures, backgrounds and experiences work collaboratively to achieve business results. We are intentionally focused on fostering an inclusive culture and know valuing diversity is an essential leadership quality. Our goal is to create a workplace where all employees feel included, empowered and enabled to perform at their best.

Great American’s Trucking Division has grown to be a leader in providing best-in-class truck insurance products to independent contractors. The Division is dedicated entirely to trucking. That means whomever you work with is only talking trucks. All day. Every day. Great American's Trucking Division provides the products and services needed by the long-haul trucking industry, particularly independent contractors/Owner-Operators, to get them back on the road faster.

https://www.greatamericaninsurancegroup.com/about-us/business-operations/division/trucking


Our Trucking Underwriting team is currently in search of a year-round intern to join our Cincinnati, OH office.

Our Intern Program is responsible for developing the fundamental skills that supports our underwriting team. The Intern will learn to review and evaluate information for various types of businesses, to determine appropriate classification and pricing methodologies. They will work closely with experienced underwriters to learn customer service skills and standards. The program includes a combination of activities, aimed at giving the intern a full understanding of the underwriting discipline.

Responsibilities:

  • Reviewing and analyzing underwriting reports

  • Supporting underwriters with coordinating and processing polices

  • Enter policy information into policy management system

  • Marketing

  • Administrative assignments

  • Participation with special projects, as assigned

  • This internship will provide the intern with the opportunity to develop an understanding of underwriting guidelines as well as policy language.


Qualifications:

  • Current enrollment in an accredited college or university with a major in such areas as business administration, finance, economics, statistics, communications, or risk management and insurance

  • An overall GPA of 3.0 or higher.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

  • Must be self-motivated.

  • Strong organization skills.

  • Able to manage/prioritize work and meet deadlines.

  • Must be available to work at least 10 hours per week in the office during the school year and more hours in the summer.

Business Unit:

Trucking

Benefits:

We offer competitive healthcare, retirement, and paid time off benefits for full-time and part-time benefit eligible employees.