Intern - Risk Solutions Field Intern (Worcester Internship, NY Boroughs Based)
The Hanover Insurance Group · Worcester County, MA · 4 days ago
Business DevelopmentVolunteer
About the role
This internship provides a dynamic opportunity to gain field experience in insurance risk solutions while contributing to strategic projects that enhance safety, risk evaluation, and client service delivery. As a Field Intern, you will collaborate with Risk Solutions Consultants and cross-functional teams to support initiatives that improve tools, processes, and insights used in risk analysis and mitigation.
What you will do
- Research and apply technical information to support current Risk Solutions service efforts
- Attend co-surveys with experienced Risk Solutions staff to learn and develop technical and consulting skills
- Complete Capstone project and presentation to senior management on a relevant Risk Solutions topic (possibly involving innovation and the use of technology to help improve Risk Solutions efficiencies)
- Assist with the research and development of draft Risk Solutions support resources
- Assist field consultants with pre-visit preparation work including account research
- Develop account loss trend analyses
- Follow up with customers to gain commitment to move forward with field consultant recommended services such as water/temperature sensors, IR thermography/vibration testing, drone survey, wearable technology sensors, slip meter testing and fleet telematics
- Follow up on the status of open recommendations by calling customers, answering questions, aiding as needed, and entering notes into our loss control system
- Assist Technical Directors and AVPs with assigned projects
- Create and present a final presentation to management and leadership members at the close of the internship program highlighting the work you accomplished throughout the summer
Qualifications
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or advanced degree program
- Preferred Degrees: Fire Safety, Occupational Health & Safety, Construction Safety Management, Environmental Health, Insurance, or related fields
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher preferred
- Ability to commit to a full time 10-week internship program
- Ability to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship now or in the future
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Program details
- 10-week summer program (June – mid August)
- Location: Worcester, Massachusetts for Summer 2027
- Generous housing and relocation stipends provided for travel and living in Worcester during the summer program
- Intent for candidates to be local to the NY Boroughs area for potential full-time employment post-graduation (field employee in the general NY Boroughs area, ~1+ hours give or take)
Internship experience
- Take on meaningful projects and work alongside some of the very best talent in the industry
- Be supported and mentored by a community of exceptional talent (leaders, managers, subject matter experts and recent graduates)
- Participate in a cross-functional team building project focused on corporate philanthropy
- Attend weekly development workshops with your intern peers
- Join in engagement and social activities with other interns
- Potential for future full-time employment opportunities upon graduation