Summer 2026 Surety Underwriting Intern
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Nationwide is a leader in the insurance and financial services industry in America. We are a Fortune 100 company with a mission to protect people businesses and futures with extraordinary care.
The Nationwide summer internship program is designed to empower you allowing you to forge a strong foundation for your career. Over the course of the summer Nationwide interns take part in key business assignments that make a difference all while enhancing their leadership competencies.
As a Nationwide intern youll enjoy everything that makes us great. From professional development sessions and networking events to collaborations with company leaders your internship will take on a meaningful journey through the Nationwide experience. Our award-winning culture will ensure you feel welcomed challenged and encouraged every step of the way!
Are you our next Surety Underwriting Intern
About Our Surety Underwriting Team
Do you thrive in an environment where you can put your critical thinking and communication skills to work every day Do you appreciate being able to contribute individually as well as collaboratively Our Surety Underwriting team values initiative the ambition to grow and learn a broad skill set that includes everything from marketing to finance to risk analysis and a solutions focused approach. Were technology savvy and highly motivated to grow our business with excellent career advancement opportunities. Each account we work on is complex and interesting. Satisfaction comes from finding solutions that provide the best coverage and give our partner agents a way to differentiate themselves from the competition. If you are adaptable responsive love customers and really want to make a difference we want to hear from you!
A day in the life of a Surety Underwriting Intern might include:
Captures information from multiple sources account to company guidelines to support underwriting
Review individual risks for acceptability and handles those within authority based on company guidelines and standards.
Completes assigned Underwriting transactions and tasks within established time and service standard.
Analysis and review of CPA and company financial statements and schedules. Input of those into the surety system.
Determines necessary steps to process work. Decides to accept reject or modify based on level of authority
Consults with agents and internal partners. Recommends opportunities for business development and service capabilities
Enters policies and runs reports for the underwriting file.
Works cooperatively and builds strong working relationships with territory field claims sales and other associates to share and gather information necessary to complete work.
About You
A successful Surety Underwriting Intern at Nationwide has:
Education
Pursuit of a Bachelors degree in Business Management Finance Accounting Risk Management Insurance economics or related field
Completion of junior year is preferred
Involvement in student activities and/or some work experience
Skills/Competencies
General understanding of basic analytical and financial techniques preferred.
Verbal and written communication skills necessary to interact with all levels of internal and external contacts.
Ability to evaluate and recommend solutions to work-related problems.
Ability to analyze insurance risks to determine the degree of acceptability and pricing.
Effective time management skills and competencies preferred.
Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program. At its sole discretion Nationwide determines whether to offer sponsorship for qualifying positions based on business need and budget. However it is not usually available for entry level roles.
For NY residents please review the following state law information: Notice of Employee Rights Protections and Obligations LS740 () pays on a geographic-specific salary structure and placement within the actual starting salary range for this position will be determined by a number of factors including the skills education training credentials and experience of the candidate; the scope complexity and location of the role as well as the cost of labor in the market; and other conditions of employment.The national hourly pay range for Nationwide Internships is: $21 - $50
Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
Nationwide offers insurance, retirement and investing products that protect your many sides. Get home and auto insurance quotes online or find a local agent
