Sports & Entertainment Insurance Intern
Worcester, MA - USA
Job Summary
Sports & Entertainment Insurance Intern
Sports & Entertainment Division
Position: Sports & Entertainment Insurance Intern
Supervisor: Division Manager
Status: Non-Exempt Full-time / Seasonal (Summer Internship)
Duration: 1012 Weeks (Summer)
Compensation: Paid Internship
Location: Worcester MA (Hybrid)
About SPG Specialty Insurance
SPG Sports and Entertainment Insurance is a leading specialty brokerage firm focused on the sports and entertainment industry bowling centers family entertainment centers (FECs) and related risk categories. Operating under four brands ESP Specialty Insurance Allies Sadler Sports and Jones Birdsong we serve clients across the country with deep market expertise and long-standing carrier relationships. Our team is built on entrepreneurial drive integrity and an unwavering commitment to our clients.
Internship Overview
Are you drawn to the energy of live events professional sports and entertainment venues ESP Specialty Insurances Sports & Entertainment Internship puts you at the center of one of the most dynamic niches in the insurance industry. Youll work directly with our S&E team supporting insurance programs for event venues entertainment facilities racquet sports clubs padel facilities pickleball complexes historic theatres and more. Our clients range from local FECs and sports clubs to nationally recognized entertainment properties. This is a hands-on role built for someone who wants to learn the business of specialty insurance while working alongside producers and underwriters who operate at the highest level of the market.
What Youll Do
Support account managers with new business submissions renewal packages and coverage comparison documents for sports entertainment and venue clients
Assist with underwriting data collection for diverse account types including sports clubs entertainment venues event facilities and specialty risks
Help prepare client-facing deliverables: renewal letters coverage summaries proposal documents and binder confirmation packages
Coordinate with ESPs carrier network including USLI Cincinnati Specialty Alive Risk/HDI Kinsale Markel Rokstone and others on placement and endorsements
Log account activity and track renewal pipelines in the agency system
Research emerging sports and entertainment market trends (e.g. pickleball padel esports) to support prospecting and submission strategy
Support the SHEL group (Sports Hospitality Entertainment & Leisure) with reporting submissions and operational tasks
What Were Looking For
Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Business Accounting Finance Risk Management Hospitality Marketing or a related field (rising Sophomore Junior or Senior preferred)
Passion for sports live events entertainment or venue-based businesses no prior insurance experience required
Strong written and verbal communication skills; professional presence in client and carrier interactions
Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple accounts deadlines and deliverables at once
Entrepreneurial mindset with curiosity initiative and a willingness to tackle new challenges
Collaborative team player with a client-first attitude and high ethical standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word Excel Outlook); CRM or data tool experience is a plus
Interest in the business side of sports and entertainment (venue operations event production sports management) is a meaningful advantage
What Youll Learn
How specialty insurance for sports facilities entertainment venues and event-based risks is structured underwritten and placed
The distinction between admitted and surplus lines markets and how ESP navigates both on behalf of clients
How to build a full insurance submission from application through binding across diverse and complex risk types
Key coverages in the sports and entertainment space: general liability liquor liability event cancellation participant accident property and excess
How SPG Sports and Entertainment four brands ESP Specialty Insurance Allies Sadler Sports and Jones Birdsong serve different client segments within the specialty market
Practical production and reporting skills used to track division performance and growth metrics
How a specialty brokerage operates at the producer carrier and program level a foundation for a high-growth career path in insurance
Schedule
This is a paid full-time summer internship. Standard hours are Monday through Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Flexible scheduling may be considered for students with academic obligations.
Equal Employment Opportunity
ESP Specialty Insurance provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability or genetics. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including recruitment hiring placement and training.
Salary Transparency
Disclosure required under applicable law in California Colorado Illinois Maryland Minnesota New York New Jersey and Washington states: The compensation for this position is a variable comp structure i.e. draw plus such the total salary paid will vary directly depending on the successful candidates book of business at an particular draw range for this position is $20/hr and could be impacted by factors such as the successful candidates skills experience and working location as well as the specific positions business line scope and level. HUB International is proud to offer comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance FSA HSA and 401(k) accounts paid-time-off benefits and eligible bonuses equity and/or commissions for some positions.
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Department Account Management & ServiceRequired Experience: 1-2 years of relevant experienceRequired Travel: No Travel RequiredRequired Education: High school or equivalentHUB International Limited is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability or veterans status or any other characteristic protected by local state or federal laws rules or regulations.
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
HUB International is a leading North American insurance brokerage that provides employee benefits, business, and personal insurance products and services.