Intern - Property & Casualty (Paid, Summer 2025)
The Plexus Groupe is looking for candidates who dream big. We have an opening for an Intern – Property & Casualty Practice at our headquarters office in Deer Park, IL. We are seeking a candidate who is driven, introspective, quick, analytical, accurate, and friendly. If you enjoy challenging yourself and helping others, you will like working with us!
SUMMARY:
As a Property & Casualty Intern, you will gain valuable real-world work experience from an insurance brokerage and risk management consultancy with a national presence and an international reach. You will work with seasoned Client Coordinators, Client Managers, and Client Executives on setting up new client accounts, creating certificates of insurance, undertaking client renewals, and researching rates. You will learn about risk, property management and insurance placement across industries such as energy, and real estate, transportation, manufacturing, health care, international, marine and logistics. You will also gain experience on how Plexus has been successful working with startup organizations as well as larger firms both nationally and internationally.
The Plexus Groupe summer internship program will run from June 2nd through August 1st, 2025. As part of our internship program, you will work across various departments on team projects and cross-functional intern initiatives.
Each summer, Plexus partners with the Council of Insurance Agents & Brokers’ (CIAB) on their scholarship program allowing one Plexus intern to apply to win a monetary award towards their college education.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Learn all areas of property & casualty.
- Rotate through the nine different lines of insurance at The Plexus Groupe.
- Set up new client accounts.
- Set up renewal files, including loss runs from carriers.
- Check in and distribute policies to clients.
- Review client audits.
- Create certificates of insurance for clients.
- Identify areas for improvement, and drive projects to automate manual processes, create efficiencies, and reduce overall implementation timeframes.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program is required. Majors in Insurance, Finance, or Business Administration is preferred.
- Candidates should be entering their junior or senior year of college.
- Must have a 3.0 GPA or higher.
- Be a self-starter.
- Possesses analytical / problem-solving skills.
- Learns quickly.
- Enjoys teamwork and cultivating relationships.
- Possesses excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Has work experience demonstrating strong technical and / or client service skills (analyst-type of internship preferred).
- Has a passion for solving problems and sharing solutions to exceed the standards of the client.
- Possesses excellent Microsoft Excel skills, with intermediate knowledge of other Microsoft Office programs.
POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK:
This is a full-time temporary position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
At The Plexus Groupe, we believe in putting people first, focusing on value, service and lasting partnerships, providing authentic leadership, embracing a team approach to drive accountability and innovation, and delivering straight talk to our clients and employees. Learn more about why we are #ProudlyPlexus
The Plexus Groupe is a Top 100 independent insurance advisory firm, backed by our knowledgeable team, cutting-edge resources, and a global network of partnerships. We specialize in comprehensive services across Benefit Administration Technology, Business Insurance, Employee Benefits, Private Client, and Retirement Services.
As a proud partner of Assurex Global—the world’s largest association of privately held insurance brokers—our risk management professionals provide tailored solutions to meet the diverse needs of our clients worldwide.
Headquartered in Deer Park, IL, with additional offices across the U.S. The Plexus Groupe is an equal opportunity employer. Visit www.plexusgroupe.com to learn more.