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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Des Moines, Iowa

About this job

Explore a variety of careers in insurance with EMC! By participating in our paid intern program, you'll develop industry-related knowledge, enhance skills that are transferable to any professional setting and do meaningful work to help achieve our goals. Your daily responsibilities, special projects and activities will provide both structured and unstructured opportunities to help you learn and grow as a professional. When you network with executives, connect with a mentor, explore other departments and volunteer in the community, you'll see your impact at EMC on a larger level. Plus, successful interns are invited to apply for regular full-time positions. Join us at EMC! You're going to love it here-you can count on it.

(This position will be hybrid work for candidates who reside in the Des Moines Metro area.)

Responsibilities:

In partnership with the Iowa Economic Development Authority's (EDA) and Iowa Insurance Division's (IID) Insure Your Future program, EMC's goal is to encourage career exploration and professional skills development by providing interns a chance to rotate through a variety of experiences across the organization. In addition to real world experience, interns will enjoy opportunities to meet, network and develop leadership skills through a series of four leadership development sessions facilitated by the Iowa Economic Development Authority.

This internship opportunity is a 12 week program focused on exposing interns to EMC's various business units and accelerating the development of professional skills though claims organizations, active networking, and relationship-building. We are actively looking for candidates that have a passion for continuous learning and exploring new roles in the insurance industry.

This internship opportunity offers exciting opportunities for business exposure and individual mentoring.Examples of functional areas may include: Underwriting, Finance, Claims; Innovation, Marketing; Product Management, Operations and more.

Essential Functions:

  • Paid internship working in EMC's Financial Planning & Analysis department

  • Participates in the financial budgetary process - daily accounts payable and receivables processes

  • Reporting and providing financial analysis to leadership

  • Provides new ideas and improvements to current processes

  • Learns about EMC systems and functions

Education & Experience:

  • Completion of freshman or sophomore year preferred

  • Cumulative GPA of 3.00 or higher preferred

  • Accounting, Finance, Business majors preferred or other related field of studies

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Analytical ability

  • Strong organizational skills

  • Sound decision-making and problem-solving

  • Attention to detail

Our employment practices are in accordance with the laws that prohibit discrimination due to race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, active military status, citizenship status, marital status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.

All of our locations are tobacco free including in company vehicles.