Loss Control Intern

Who are we

Western National Insurance Group is a private mutual insurance company with over 120 years of experience serving customers property-and-casualty insurance needs in the Midwestern Northwestern and Southwestern United States. Known as The Relationship Company we define success as a measure of the relationships we have built over everything that we do we know that delivering a friendly and helpful interaction makes for a better experience for everyone involved. That is the power of nice. At Western National nice is something we work to bring to every person and organization with whom we partner and serve.

Western National Mutual Insurance Company is seeking to expand its Loss Control team by adding an Loss Control Intern. Our company growth combined with our focus on innovation transformation and investments in the customer experience are key drivers supporting the expansion of our team. The Loss Control Intern will provide support to a variety of projects and initiatives while playing a key role in our day-to-day operations.

Does this interest you

• Are you looking to jump start your career in the Risk Management field
• Directly assisting the Loss Control team with a wide range of projects related to reporting information regarding risk information exposures and controls.

We ARE The Relationship Company! We are successful because we differentiate ourselves through exceptional service and the customer experience. We are here for our policyholders and independent agents in their time of greatest need. Our super-regional footprint in the Midwest Northwest and Alaska extends our reach and expands our network.

Western National Intern Program Summary:

Western National provides a robust internship program designed for individuals aiming to acquire valuable experience in the insurance industry. This program not only offers practical hands-on opportunities and project work in partnership with our Loss Control team; but interns will also have the opportunity to enhance their existing skill sets through a range of professional development activities cultivate relationships with employees and fellow interns and participate in impactful volunteer initiatives within the community.

Position Summary:

As a Loss Control Intern in our internship program you will be a key contributor to our Loss Control this role you will be involved with the following key areas in a variety of ways.

• Insurance Education - Meeting with department leaders to get a wholistic insurance view.
• Loss Control Education - Supporting your continuing education through safety and Loss Control training courses.
• Loss Control Job Training - On-the-job training with Loss Control professionals including visit preparation and onsite customer visits.
• Supporting the Team Various projects and assignments developing internal resources ongoing support and research for our LC Consulting Center.

What Youll Need to Succeed:

• Pursuing a degree in insurance or occupational health and safety.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and problem solve.
• Demonstrated time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong organizational and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work onsite at our corporate office in Edina MN.

Compensation Overview:

The base pay offered for this position will be $20.00/hour.

More About Western National Mutual Insurance Company:

Western National is a growing A rated group of property/casualty insurance companies serving individuals families and businesses in 20 states across the Midwest and Northwest U.S. including Alaska. Some of the recognitions we have received include:

• Star Tribune Top Workplace
• Wards Top 50 performing Property/Casualty Insurance Company 17 consecutive years
• 34th largest private company by revenue in Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal)
• Wellness by Design Platinum Green Award (Hennepin County)

Western National has long been known as The Relationship Company and caring for our employees is part of that relationship commitment. We value connectiveness empowerment and accountability and we believe that our employees are our biggest asset. We also offer competitive pay robust wellbeing programs and a healthy work-life balance; and these attributes are just some of the reasons why half of our employees have chosen to stay with us for 10 or more years. Check out our website ( for additional information about our company and the many reasons to work with Western National Insurance Group.

Western National provides employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.