Underwriting Intern

EMC Internship OpportunityAt EMC, we're all about working together to make an impact. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to grow, contribute, and gain experience that matters. We strive to be caring leaders, close partners, and responsive experts—always supporting each other to do our best work. Join us, and let's improve lives together.This position is eligible to work a hybrid schedule from Downers Grove/Chicago.Essential Functions:Summer paid internship working in one of EMC's branch underwriting departmentsAssists underwriters in obtaining information needed to properly evaluate new business and renewal submissions, including correspondence with agents and other outside sourcesLearns EMC culture, business processes and productsGains an understanding of the insurance underwriting processEducation & Experience:Business major, preferably in insurance, marketing or financeCompletion of junior year preferredInterest in property casualty insurance careerCumulative GPA of 3.00 or higherKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Excellent verbal and written communication skillsAnalytical abilityStrong organizational skillsSound decision-making and problem-solvingAttention to detailGood personal computer knowledge necessary to analyze and underwrite risksOur employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.