About Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota

At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. We are looking for dedicated and motivated individuals who share our vision of transforming healthcare. As a Blue Cross associate, you are joining a culture that is built on values of succeeding together, finding a better way, and doing the right thing. If you are ready to make a difference, join us.

Program Duration 

Our internship program runs approximately 40 hours per week, from June 1st through mid-August. 

The Impact You Will Have

The Major & National Accounts team is focused on employers with 2,000+ contracts in the commercial markets space. Within the team, we have account managers that serve as the client’s primary strategist and relationship manager, and the client advisor that serves as the client’s corporate wide operations manager overseeing all aspects of plan administration. This internship will assist our National Accounts team and act as an advocate within Blue Cross. In partnership with client advisors and the account managers, this internship will assist in identifying process efficiencies and deliverable enhancement.

Your Responsibilities

• Actively shadow and assist the team with day-to-day duties related to supporting relationships with clients to ensure loyalty and retention.  

• Assist with managing specific projects on behalf of customers including researching, developing, and negotiating solutions.  

• Identify and support client administrative and operational efficiencies.  

Required Skills and Experience

• College student or recent college graduate.

• High school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Previous intern experience helpful but not necessary

Role Designation

Anchored in Connection

Our hybrid approach is designed to balance flexibility with meaningful in-person connection and collaboration. We come together in the office two days each week – most teams designate at least one anchor day to ensure team interaction. These in-person moments foster relationships, creativity, and alignment. The rest of the week you are empowered to work remote.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position, including skills, ability, and knowledge the selected individual is bringing to the specific job.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package which may include:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life insurance

• 401k

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Volunteer Paid Time Off (VPTO)

• And more

To discover more about what we have to offer, please review our benefits page.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

At Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota, we are committed to paving the way for everyone to achieve their healthiest life. Blue Cross of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains an Affirmative Action plan, as required by Minnesota law applicable to state contractors. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on any legally protected characteristic.

Individuals with a disability who need a reasonable accommodation in order to apply, please contact us at: [email protected].

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