Internship
The UNICO internship program offers an exciting opportunity for students pursuing a career in the insurance industry. UNICO interns will gain hands‑on experience evaluating client needs, learning about insurance solutions, and supporting the sales and client service teams. Through mentorship and practical training, interns will develop key skills in customer service, risk assessment, and industry regulations. This internship provides exposure to insurance operations, including client consultations, policy analysis, and claims assistance. Ideal candidates are motivated, detail‑oriented, and eager to learn about the dynamic insurance industry.
Responsibilities
Spend time mentoring with various UNICO divisions to gain an understanding of the nuances within the industry
Observe and learn our unique sales and service processes
Review and audit current policies
Assist in research and preparation for client presentations, tradeshows, etc.
Participate in activities and exercises to gain industry knowledge and experience
Participate in organizational and community‑led events on behalf of UNICO Group
Complete a capstone project after the internship
Educational Qualifications
Completion of junior year of a respective college and basic level courses in Economics, Finance, or Business while working toward a bachelor’s degree
Relevant coursework or certifications in insurance or risk management are a plus
GPA of 3.5 or higher
Skills & Abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills for interactions with clients and team members
Ability to think outside the box with strong problem‑solving and critical thinking skills to assess client needs
Passionate about helping clients and providing excellent customer service
Active listening skills and a proactive attitude
Continuous learner
Ability to work effectively in a team setting and contribute to group objectives
Ability to manage time efficiently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
Demonstrated interest in learning about insurance products, policies, and market trends
Adherence to ethical guidelines and regulatory standards in the insurance industry
Demonstrated integrity in all dealings with clients and team members
Proficient in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
Physical Demands & Work Environment
Physical exertion is sedentary and occurs in an office environment
Typical schedule: Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
May occasionally require an adjusted work schedule such as evening or weekend hours
Ability to transport, lift, and carry up to 25 pounds is an essential job function; may involve moving tables, assembling displays, and transporting supplies
Substantial movements and repetitive motion of the wrists, hands, and fingers
Close visual acuity required to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data, transcribing, viewing a computer, and extensive reading
UNICO Group is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, UNICO Group will take steps to ensure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact People Operations at careers@unicogroup.com
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