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Insurance Internship Program

CompanyStarkweather & Shepley Insurance Brokerage Inc.
LocationEast Providence
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 5, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Interns will gain hands-on experience in commercial and personal lines, account management, claims, and underwriting support. Responsibilities include policy review, client service, and assisting with day-to-day agency operations.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
282
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
At Starkweather & Shepley, we embrace the entrepreneurial spirit of our clients. It is within this spirit that we can confidently facilitate an effective relationship to assist our clients in managing and reducing their ultimate cost of risk. Our teams of professionals possess the requisite intellectual capital to properly analyze operational, financial, and strategic risk – to best protect your bottom line. www.starshep.com Media/Press Inquiries - Stefan Petrella, Spetrella@starshep.com
About the Role

Description

 

Our paid internship program is designed for individuals interested in exploring a career in the insurance industry. This hands-on program provides exposure to key areas such as commercial lines, personal lines, account management, claims, and underwriting support.


Interns will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical experience in policy review, client service, data entry, and day-to-day agency operations. The program also includes mentorship, training sessions, and opportunities to learn about risk management, coverage analysis, and the overall insurance lifecycle.


This internship is ideal for students or early-career professionals looking to build foundational knowledge, develop professional skills, and gain real-world insight into a dynamic and growing industry.

Requirements


  • Rising junior or senior currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree (business, finance, risk management, or related field preferred) 
  • Strong interest in the insurance industry and a desire to learn and grow within the field 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities 
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) 
  • Professional attitude with a willingness to take initiative 
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team 

This internship is ideal for students or early-career professionals looking to build foundational knowledge, develop professional skills, and gain real-world insight into a dynamic and growing industry.

Key Skills
Policy ReviewClient ServiceData EntryRisk ManagementCoverage AnalysisCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsAttention To DetailOrganizational AbilitiesMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Outlook
Categories
Finance & AccountingCustomer Service & SupportAdministrative