Paid Summer Internship

Description

Job Title: Paid Part-Time Summer Intern 

Job Location: Pinellas Park, FL

Approximately 9:30am - 3:00pm Monday - Friday, 25 hours per week for 3 - 4 weeks over the summer. (June or July)

Created in 1999, West Point is committed to providing innovative technical and business services to insurance carriers in the insurance industry. West Point Insurance services is a family owned organization and is part of the Jerger Family of companies that also includes American Traditions Insurance Company, TJ Jerger MGA, Storm King Claims Services and Jerger & Sons Insurance Agency.

We are seeking highly motivated Summer Interns to join our team. As a Summer Intern, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in various areas of the personal property & casualty insurance industry and develop your skills in a professional setting. You will work closely with our team to assist with various tasks and projects.

Areas of internship opportunities include:

• Sales
• Marketing
• Accounting
• Compliance
• Underwriting
• Printing & Mailing
• Information Technology
• Claims Handling

Responsibilities

• Shadow team members to gain an understanding of the functions of the department
• Participate in relevant trainings
• Attend meetings and take notes
• Assist with various tasks and projects
• Provide support to team members as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must be at least 17 years of age and currently enrolled in High School nearing graduation within the next year
• Interest in pursuing a career in the P&C insurance industry 
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Computer knowledge, skilled with Microsoft Office tools preferred

This is a paid part-time internship and the duration is 3 - 4 weeks over the summer. If you are looking for an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills in the personal  P&C insurance industry, we encourage you to apply for this Summer Internship. 

Additional Info: 

Our office is located at 7785 66th St. N, Pinellas Park, FL 33781 in the Richard and Evelyn Jerger Building. 

This internship is in an office environment and would require:

• The ability to remain in a stationary position for 50%- 75% of the time
• The person in this role needs to occasionally move around inside the building to access office machinery and support team members
• Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery such as a copy machine, phone/headset, and key board