Underwriting Intern, Berkley Specialty Excess

Company Details

 

Berkley Specialty Excess, a W. R. Berkley Company, is a wholesale-dedicated excess and surplus lines commercial insurance carrier. We specialize in underwriting difficult-to-place moderate to high-risk commercial business looking for creative solutions to new and unusual complex Environmental and Energy risks

 

Company URL:  https://www.berkleyse.com/

 

The company is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Underwriting Intern will train with key team members to learn and participate in the process of underwriting and servicing renewal accounts for the development and retention of our Energy or Environmental Lines business.

Qualifications

• Pursuit of a bachelor’s degree; all majors, a focus in Risk Management and Insurance is preferred.
• GPA of 3.0 and above required.
• Rising Junior or Senior student is preferred.
• Interest in enhancing classroom learning through practical career-related work experience within the industry.
• Some prior work experience is preferred.
• Career Interest in Underwriting/Excess and Surplus Lines.
• Ability to assess priorities and manage deadlines effectively.
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Proven attention to detail, with excellent organizational skills.
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Must be a collaborative team player and ability to relate and communicate with all members of the organization.
• Basic knowledge of computer programs in a Windows environment, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

Additional Company Details

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. This is an 8-week, paid internship - Monday, June 2, 2025 - Friday, July 25, 2025. The hourly rate based on a 37.5 hour work week is $25.00 an hour. This role does not offer a benefits package, as it is a temporary, summer internship position.

Sponsorship Details

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role

Responsibilities:

The Underwriting Intern will train with key team members to learn and participate in the process of underwriting and servicing renewal accounts for the development and retention of our Energy or Environmental Lines business.

Salary : $25