Underwriting Internship (Summer 2026) – Overland Park
About this internship
Zurich North America is hiring an Underwriting Intern for Summer 2026 in Overland Park, KS, with a hybrid work model. This is a paid opportunity ($21 $23/hr) in commercial and financial services where you ll likely support underwriting-related work and learn how coverage and risk decisions are made. To qualify, you must be enrolled in a university degree program in the fall semester after the internship, be a rising junior or senior, and be eligible to work in the U.S.
Qualifications
Required
- Enrolled in university degree program in the fall semester following the internship
- Be a rising junior or rising senior at the time of the internship
- Eligible to work in the U.S.
Nice to have
- Interest in commercial insurance, underwriting, and how risk is evaluated in a business setting
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working with numbers, documents, and basic data checks
- Clear written and verbal communication for collaborating in a hybrid environment
- Ability to manage deadlines, stay organized, and balance multiple tasks during the summer
- Willingness to ask questions, take feedback, and learn new processes quickly
How to stand out (TUN tip)
Before you apply, verify that you ll be enrolled in the fall semester after the internship and that you ll be a rising junior or senior during Summer 2026. In your resume, add a single line near the top that states your expected graduation date and U.S. work eligibility so recruiters can confirm you meet the basic requirements quickly. Use the posting link to find the most up-to-date application instructions.