Insurance Summer Intern

About the role

Marsh McLennan Agency’s Midwest Region is a full-service brokerage providing business insurance, employee benefits, private client insurance, and retirement services to businesses and individuals across the country. MMA Midwest is consistently recognized as a top workplace, attracting and retaining its insurance talent by rewarding expertise and investing in career development. Colleagues enjoy an award-winning culture that fosters a highly productive and results-driven working environment.

As an Insurance Summer Intern, you’ll be placed on one of our servicing teams where you’ll gain focused, hands-on experience and meaningful exposure to the day-to-day work of the team. You’ll play a key role in supporting our service platform while developing skills essential for a career in insurance.

• Business Insurance
• Risk Transfer
• Surety
• Private Equity
• Employee Health & Benefits

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with your team to support data management and analysis
• Develop and maintain deliverables
• Assist with a variety of administrative and operational tasks
• Prioritize tasks and projects to meet client and agency expectations
• Ensure data integrity and quality by following established workflows and using internal resources efficiently
• Participate in training sessions, insurance courses, and team meetings
• Collaborate closely with managers, mentors, and fellow interns on projects and presentations throughout all aspects of the internship

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program and have completed at least 1 year of study (not open to students in master’s programs)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Passionate about pursuing insurance as a career path post-graduation
• Eagerness to learn, ask questions, and continuously grow
• Ability to commute to our Schaumburg, IL headquarters twice a week and to offsite events in the Schaumburg area
• Authorized to work in the US without sponsorship

Qualifications

The following are a plus but not required to apply:

• Pursuing BS/BA in Risk Management, Finance, Business, or related field
• Active member of your Gamma Iota Sigma chapter
• Intermediate or advanced skill level with Microsoft Word and Excel

Benefits

• Shortened work week with Fridays off
• Earn wellness points and incentives through the Eye of the Tiger Wellness Program
• Volunteer day through MMA Cares
• Intern-specific orientation and onboarding process
• Activities aimed at refining professional growth and development
• Exposure to additional niches within the insurance industry via webinars and job shadowing opportunities across different departments and roles within MMA

Pay

$20 per hour

Schedule

Hybrid: commute to Schaumburg, IL headquarters twice a week; shortened work week with Fridays off.