Risk Solutions Intern

Job Description

About the Company

TrueNorth is an organization recognized as one of USA Today’s Top Workplaces. They are committed to investing in their employees’ future, believing that “People Will Determine Who Wins.” This philosophy drives them to provide extensive personal and professional development opportunities. TrueNorth operates with a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, making all employment-related decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business need, without discrimination on any protected basis. Their main office is located in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Job Description: Risk Solutions Intern

This opportunity is designed for aspiring young professionals seeking to learn, grow, and develop in a dynamic environment. TrueNorth is looking for a Risk Solutions Intern to join their Risk Solutions Team.

Program Details:
• Program Type: 11-week paid internship program.
• Duration: May – August 2026.
• Location: Fully on-site at TrueNorth’s Cedar Rapids, IA office.
• Focus Areas for Growth: Collaboration, project management, and problem-solving.
• Hands-on Experience: Interns will gain practical experience in safety, risk management, and claims handling, directly supporting client initiatives and contributing to meaningful risk-reduction strategies.

Key Responsibilities (As a Risk Solutions Intern, You Will):
• Data Analysis: Collect and analyze claims data, and problem-solve to identify potential solutions for risk reduction.
• Reporting: Create comprehensive reports after client meetings.
• Resource Provision: Provide educational resources and materials to clients and the team.
• Onsite Visits: Conduct consultative visits onsite with the Risk Solutions team, gaining direct client interaction experience.

Education, Experience, & Skills (Required & Desired):
• Academic Status: Must be of Junior or Senior status, currently pursuing a degree or certificate in Occupational Safety, Risk Management, Insurance, or a related field.
• Regulatory Knowledge (Plus): Proficiency in OSHA, EPA, DNR, or DOT regulations is a significant advantage.
• Prior Experience: Previous internship or job experience is required.
• Technical Proficiency: Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Adaptability: The ability to work successfully in a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.
• Cognitive Skills: Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Industry Interest (Ideal): Ideal candidates will have a genuine interest in the insurance industry.

Benefits & Opportunities (As a TrueNorth Intern Are):
• Compensation: Paid Internship, Paid Time Off, and Holiday Pay.
• Development: Personal & Professional Development Opportunities.
• Financial Aid: Scholarship Opportunity.
• Community Engagement: Paid Volunteer Time Off and various Volunteer Opportunities.
• Leadership Exposure: Executive Team Exposure.
• Social Activities: Company Social Events.
• Teamwork: Involvement in Team Projects.