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Commercial Underwriting intern – Summer 2026

CompanyFBL Financial Group, Inc.
LocationManhattan
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMarch 24, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will assist Commercial Underwriters within the Commercial UW department and may have project opportunities within the Underwriting department or for products and underwriters to support business units. The role follows an 80/10/10 approach, dedicating 80% to core underwriting tasks, 10% to learning other areas in the division, and 10% to shared organizational experiences.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
21
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
39 hours
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About The Company
FBL Financial Group, Inc. sells individual life insurance and annuity products under the brand name of Farm Bureau Financial Services. The Company's segments are Annuity Segment, which sells a variety of traditional annuity products; Life Insurance Segment, which sells a range of traditional and universal life insurance products, and Corporate and Other segment, which provides various support operations, corporate capital and other product lines. It also offers life and annuity products through its subsidiary, Greenfields Life Insurance Company. Its other subsidiaries support various functional areas and affiliates by providing investment advisory and marketing and distribution services. It manages all aspects of two Farm Bureau affiliated property-casualty insurance companies, Farm Bureau Property & Casualty Insurance Company and Western Agricultural Insurance Company.
About the Role

Commercial Underwriting Intern – Summer 2026

Are you a talented college student looking to get your foot in the door in the insurance industry? Are you a go-getter with high initiative and a positive attitude If so, this summer 2026 opportunity could be a great fit for you!

What You’ll Do: As our Commercial Underwriting Intern, you will assist Commercial Underwriters from within the Commercial UW department. You will have project opportunities within the Underwriting department, in addition to potential projects for products and underwriters. These may include responsibilities to support our business units.

Our internal Farm Bureau Financial Services internship program holds an 80/10/10 approach, meaning that 80% of your work time will involve performing tasks or working on projects within your hired work area. Another 10% of the time, you will be exposed to learning in other areas within your assigned division to get more corporate experience. Then, the final 10% will be spent on shared experiences across the organization, where you will get to learn more about our culture and work environment.

This opportunity is a great way for you to get your foot in the door gaining entry level underwriting and insurance experience, as well as general corporate real-world exposure.

What It Takes to Join Our Team:

· Be a current college student (junior or senior preferred).

· A quick learner who is looking to learn new concepts and ideas, and able to learn basic understanding of property insurance policies.

· Familiarity with Outlook, Microsoft Word and Excel is preferred.

· Must be detail oriented and willing to ask questions.

· Be available to work 38.75 hours per week during Summer 2026 from our office in Manhattan, Kansas.

If you're interested in getting your career started on the right track, want to join a company that appreciates people and provides growth and professional development opportunities, we invite you to apply today. Farm Bureau....where the grass really IS greener!

Work Authorization/Sponsorship: At this time, we are not considering candidates that need any type of immigration sponsorship now or in the future, such as additional or permanent work authorization.  Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis. We are not able to sponsor now or in the future, or take over sponsorship of, an employment visa or work authorization for this role. For example, we are not considering candidates with OPT status. 

Key Skills
UnderwritingProperty Insurance PoliciesOutlookMicrosoft WordExcelDetail OrientedInitiativePositive Attitude
Categories
Finance & AccountingAdministrative