Life/Health Underwriting Intern - Summer
Listed on 2026-08-30
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Insurance
A career at Auto-Owners is challenging and rewarding. Our group of caring associates create financial security by helping individuals and businesses make a new start when a loss occurs.
Job DescriptionAuto-Owners Insurance, a top-rated insurance carrier, is seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Life Health Underwriter Intern. 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.
- Acquire a working knowledge of supporting sections of the underwriting department.
- Effectively communicate with independent agents and other employees through verbal and/or written means.
- Student 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.
- Understanding of health and medical conditions is helpful but not required
Rate of pay starts at $18.00 per hour.
Equal Employment OpportunityAuto-Owners Insurance is an equal opportunity employer.
The Company hires, transfers, and promotes on the basis of ability, without consideration of disability, age, sex, race, color, religion, height, weight, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin, or any factor contrary to federal, state or local law.
* Please note that the ability to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship is a requirement #LI-DNI #IN-DNI
Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company with a simple human sense approach to business. This means we answer the phone because it's ringing, we treat people like they're people, and we believe the right way is the human way. Established in 1916 and headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, we currently operate in 26 states. We partner with independent agencies to sell our products to the communities we serve, and we are consistently acknowledged for our superior customer service.
We are proud to have been ranked among the Fortune 500 every year since 2002.
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