About the role#
This internship at Hilb Group provides hands-on experience within the insurance brokerage industry. You will work alongside team members to gain insight into business operations and contribute to analytics projects for the benefits department. The role includes opportunities to travel to the corporate office in Richmond, Virginia, to network with company leaders and participate in volunteer events. This position is a full-time, paid opportunity that may lead to future employment upon graduation.
What you'll do#
- Use the agency management system to support benefits analysis, reporting, and client deliverables.
- Develop an understanding of the employee benefits industry, including health and welfare plans, compliance, and carrier operations.
- Support benefits analysts, service, and sales teams by shadowing client meetings and internal strategy discussions.
- Assist with data analysis, entry, and validation for benefits plans, renewals, and client reporting.
- Compile and maintain records and documentation to support client service and compliance.
- Research employee benefits data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for group clients.
- Learn about benefits carriers, vendors, plan structures, and funding arrangements.
- Build knowledge of key employee benefits coverages and how they meet client objectives.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program, with a preference for majors such as Mathematics, Business Administration, or related fields.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A curious, motivated mindset and a desire to grow professionally within the insurance industry.
Location & details#
- Location: Cranston, Rhode Island.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
About Hilb Group
Hilb Group is an independent insurance broker based in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 2009, the firm operates as a middle market broker with a staff of 1,001 to 5,000 employees. It provides property and casualty insurance, employee benefits, and retirement services. The company maintains expertise across more than 30 industry specialties.
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