Summer 2027 Intern - Commercial Enterprise

About the Role

This summer internship is tailored for college students entering their senior year who are interested in pursuing a career in the insurance industry. Interns will receive training in our product lines and gain exposure to real-world underwriting practices. The role is an in-office position located in Madison, WI or West Bend, WI, with no remote opportunities available at this time.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operations such as quoting new business, processing renewals, and contributing to various underwriting projects that impact profitability.
• Participate in cross-functional experiences with departments such as Claims, Loss Control, Accounting, and Sales.
• Job shadowing with experienced underwriters to observe territory management and book-building strategies.
• Field visits with Loss Control specialists to understand risk evaluation in diverse business environments.
• Agency interactions to learn how underwriting decisions align with agent relationships and submissions.
• Engage in professional development through mentoring, Capstone presentation, and feedback sessions.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, preferably Risk Management & Insurance, Business, or Math (rising senior status in Summer of 2026 is highly preferred).
• Intermediate knowledge of personal computers.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to contribute in a team environment.
• Passion for fostering relationships with clients and peers and being part of a collaborative culture.

Pay

The hourly range for this position is $20.00-$24.00 per hour. The actual base pay offered will be based on factors such as job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.

Additional Opportunities

• Job shadowing with experienced underwriters.
• Field visits with Loss Control specialists.
• Agency interactions to understand underwriting decisions.
• Professional development through mentoring, Capstone presentation, and feedback sessions.

Recognized as a Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Top Workplace for 15 consecutive years, including three years of being honored as number one! Join us at West Bend, where we believe that our associates are our greatest asset. We’re proud to be named to the RISE Professionals Elite 50 Internships List, highlighting our commitment to providing meaningful, high-impact internship experiences.