Claims Intern 2027

About the Role

The Claims Department summer internship at Summit provides opportunities to gain an understanding of Workers’ Compensation claims management in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Rotation through key departments within Claims
• Gain exposure to select operational areas that support the Claims organization.
• Learn the fundamentals of Workers’ Compensation claims adjusting.
• Shadow a field adjuster to observe claim evaluation and gather facts of the accident and injury.
• Collaborate with the Claims Liaison team to understand agent relationships and adjuster interactions.
• Assist in researching reported issues and identifying potential solutions.
• Complete a summer-long project, ending in a presentation of the project results at the conclusion of the internship.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Pursuing a degree in Risk Management, Criminal Justice, Business Administration, Healthcare, or a related field.
• Junior or senior academic standing preferred.
• Interest in insurance, Workers’ Compensation, claims management, risk management, or a related career field.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining confidentiality.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Dependable, self-motivated, goal-oriented with a passion for helping others and delivering solutions.
• Demonstrates ability to apply critical thinking and multitasking skills.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.