The Insurance Industry's Guide for the to Intern
How do interns know which companies have the best programs?
The RISE Elite 50 Internships identifies and publishes a list of the 50 best internship programs in the Insurance Industry across the USA.
Nominations for the 2024 list are now closed.
The 2024 Elite 50 List is available now!
of Interns would DEFINITELY recommend their Elite 50 Internship experience to a friend
Total Interns Hired* in 2024
*By Elite 50 Internship Companies
1000
Plan Your Next Move
Many interns find their roles through networking and referrals, so don’t underestimate the power of word of mouth.
Word of Mouth/Referrals
46.3%
On Campus
20%
LinkedIn
18.9%
Online Job Site
10.5%
Company Website
4.2%
Top Skills
- Technical Proficiency
- Communication Skills
- Networking Opportunities
- Problem-Solving Abilities
- Adaptability
- Indsutry-Specific Knowledge
- Time Management
- Leadership & Teamwork
- Career Growth Potential
- Real-World Experience
Secure the Bag
The reported range was $18 - $28 an hour. On average, insurance interns are paid $21.15
average hourly rate
$
16
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Work That Hits Different
91% of interns felt like the work that they did during their internship was meaningful.
Intern led project
82%
Assignments that directly impact core business functions
78%
Work that directly impacts the company bottom line
59%
Assignments to improve a process or system
72%
Opportunities to engage with internal or external customers
60%
Big Mentor Energy
83%
Interns who were assigned a mentor or participated in a formal program
88%
Interns who plan to keep in touch with their mentor
99%
Interns who had opportunities to meet executive level officers at the company
THE WINNERS 2024
- AAA - The Auto Club Group
- Admiral Insurance Group
- American Integrity Insurance Company
- American Modern Insurance Group
- AmTrust Financial Services, Inc.
- Arch Insurance Group Inc.
- Arthur J. Gallagher
- AssuredPartners
- Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies/National Indemnity Company
- Brown & Brown
- Builders Mutual Insurance Company
- Carisk Partners
- Church Mutual Insurance Company, S.I.
- Coaction Global
- CompIQ Solutions, LLC
- Duck Creek Technologies, LLC
- Encova Insurance
- Erie Insurance Group
- Everest Group, Ltd
- Falvey Insurance Group
- FCCI Insurance Group
- Gallagher Bassett
- GradGuard
- Grange Insurance
- Gridiron Insurance Underwriters
- Harford Mutual Insurance Group
- Liberty Mutual Insurance
- Lockton Companies
- MMG Insurance
- Mutual of Omaha
- Nationwide Insurance
- Preferred Mutual Insurance Company
- Richmond National Insurance Company
- Risk Strategies
- RLI Insurance
- Ryan Specialty/RT Specialty
- SageSure
- SECURA Insurance
- Selective Insurance
- Shelter Insurance Companies
- Skyward Specialty Insurance
- Starr Insurance Companies
- The Cincinnati Insurance Companies
- Tokio Marine America
- Tower Hill Insurance Group
- Travelers
- United Educators
- Utica National Insurance
- West Bend Insurance Company
- Westfield Insurance/Westfield Specialty
Top Rated by Category
Exemplary Workplace Culture
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Best Intern Led Projects
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Unparalleled Networking Experience
Superior Overall Career Development
Dedicated to Practical Learning
Top-Tier Onboarding Experience
Most Inclusive Internship
Dedicated to Developing Future Leaders
Most Holistic Professional Development
Exceptional Skill Development
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Best Quality of Life
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Most Real Life Experience
Outstanding Industry Exposure
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Excellent Compensation & Benefits
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Innovative Learning Environment
Excellent Personal Development
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Top-Tier Growth Opportunities
Top Rated Mentorship Experience
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Most Holistic Professional Development
Exceptional Skill Development
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Best Quality of Life
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