Summer Intern

Job Description

About World Insurance Associates

World Insurance Associates is a rapidly growing insurance and professional services organization. They offer a wide range of insurance products and services from major providers, along with attentive service from local agents. They are ranked among the top 20 insurance brokers in the US. World specializes in:

• Personal and Commercial Insurance Lines
• Surety and Bonding
• Employee Benefits
• Financial and Retirement Services
• Human Capital Management Solutions

World Internship Program

The World Internship Program is a 10-week program designed to cultivate a pool of talented professionals who can join the company after graduation. The program offers interns an in-depth understanding of the insurance industry and the distribution models for insurance products.

# Internship Details

Duration: 10 weeks
Location: On-site at World Insurance Associates headquarters in Iselin, New Jersey
Hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm
Department Placement:
• Commercial Lines
• Personal Lines
• Surety Placement
• Claims

# Internship Responsibilities

Interns will work alongside the World team to:

• Drive the timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.
• Gain insights into how World helps clients achieve financial success and manage risk exposure.
• Build a foundation for a successful career in a stable and growing industry.
• Develop valuable skills and network with colleagues to facilitate a successful career launch.
• Contribute to positive client and team relationships through advocacy, excellent service, and professional communication.
• Refine skills in creating and presenting business proposals, understanding risk management, and developing time management strategies.

# Key Components of the Program

Besides daily tasks, interns will participate in various programs and events over the 10 weeks:

• Intern Orientation at Iselin, New Jersey headquarters
• Speaker Presentations and Town Halls: Learn from executive leadership, including the CEO and COO, about World’s business strategy, operating model, and key priorities.
• monthly Webinars: Hosted by executive leadership.
• Self-paced Online Program: Provided by the Council for Insurance Agents and Brokers.
• Networking, Volunteer, and Social Events: Opportunities to connect with colleagues and engage in community activities.
• Developmental Workshops: To further enhance professional skills.

Internship Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a business program at an accredited university or college
• Expected graduation date: May 2026 or December 2025
• Strong preference for students enrolled in Insurance and Risk Management programs
• Willingness to work onsite in Iselin, New Jersey
• Prior customer support experience preferred
• Strong organizational, administrative, and computer skills: Including proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Self-motivation and drive
• Strong sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines
• Effective written and verbal communication skills: Including active listening and problem-solving
• Multitasking, prioritizing, and using discretion with sensitive information
• Professional demeanor and positive attitude

Note: World does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies without a mutual service agreement.