Auto-Owners Insurance

Commercial Lines Underwriting Intern- Summer 2022

Posted on: 1 Nov 2021

Columbia, MO

Job Description

Job Description

Perform tasks pertaining to the position in a professional setting while allowing the company to evaluate the participant's qualifications for possible future employment.

Auto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking an entry level motivated individual to join our team for the summer 2021. The position requires the person to:

Learn various insurance coverages and contracts along with company philosophy and procedures, in order to make underwriting decisions.
Become familiar with company policies, manuals, forms and endorsements in order to understand their meaning and use.
Analyze loss experience, financial conditions and physical characteristics of risks.
Acquires a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department.
Effectively communicate with independent agents and other employees through verbal and/or written means.

Qualifications

Students should be currently enrolled and entering their junior or senior year in college
Ability to organize data, multi-task and make decisions independently
Above average communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to resolve complex issues
An interest in developing product knowledge through participation in approved educational programs

Auto-Owners Insurance

Lansing, MI

Established in 1916, Auto-Owners Insurance Group is headquartered in Lansing, Michigan. Recognized for exceptional financial strength and stability, it is among the nation’s largest insurers and provides insurance to nearly 3 million policyholders.

Auto-Owners backs up its products by providing its famous “No Problem”® claims service. The company is represented by over 47,000 licensed agents in 26 states and offers multiple lines of insurance including life, home, auto and business.

Auto-Owners is rated A++ (Superior) by the A.M. Best Company, a nationally recognized independent insurance rating authority, and is also a Fortune 500 company. It has received numerous awards from national organizations for customer service and quality, and was recently certified as a Great Place to Work.