Benefits Advocacy Intern

Employee Benefits Advocacy Intern Job Details Location: Phoenix, Arizona (Onsite) Internship Dates: Summer 2026 (May–August) Schedule: Full-time (37.5 hours/week) Role Overview Join the MJ Insurance Employee Benefits Advocacy team for a dynamic internship experience focused on meaningful contributions, professional growth, and industry exposure. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are curious, motivated, and eager to make a real impact. Interns will gain firsthand insight into the inner workings of the Employee Benefits (EB) department through hands-on projects, cross-functional collaboration, client interaction, and team engagement. Key Responsibilities TEAM & DEPARTMENT EXPOSURE Gain an overview of how Client Executives, Client Managers, and Client Advocates work togetherLearn the client lifecycle for both Employee Benefits (EB) and Property & Casualty (P&C)Attend Client Experience team meetings, EB department meetings, and team trainingsSpend time with Analytics, Population Health & Wellness, and Communications & Engagement to understand how their roles fit in the overall client deliverable. Client & Project Experience Attend client meetings to observe the Client Executive role and delivery of strategic recommendationsParticipate in Client Advocate training to understand day-to-day responsibilitiesWork on at least one main project during the internshipAssist with miscellaneous department tasks and deliverables PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Network with insurance professionals through various team eventsPresent a capstone project at the end of the internshipLearn about the full scope of the EB department including CE, AM, Producers, Analytics, Total Rewards, and Population Health Required Qualifications Currently pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Health/Wellness, Risk Management & Insurance, Business, or a related fieldStrong organizational and analytical skillsExcellent communication and research abilitiesDetail-oriented and customer service focusedEagerness to learn and contribute in a collaborative environment