Risk Consultant InternAt — Federated Insurance

Student internship that provides learning opportunities and work projects associated with the daily processes, systems and procedures used in Risk Consulting.

Job-Specific Major Activities (Essential Functions)

• Learns from Department personnel about the insurance industry and the Risk Consultant profession. Receives training on key consulting services.
• Facilitates client interactions and analyzes various fire hazards, as directed.
• Manages workload in assigned territory by following the risk consultant priorities of activity and time management.
• Informs Regional Risk Manager and other Risk Consultants of progress and issues related to assigned work.
• Responds to various departmental requests in a timely and accurate manner.
• Participates in special projects, as assigned.
• Completes presentation outlining the internship experience to Field Services leadership at the conclusion of the internship.

Tasks:

• Completing hazard identification walk through of insured commercial clients
• Make recommendations to help reduce or avoid property loss exposures
• Collaborate with internal departments, including marketing and underwriting, to improve client safety and practices
• Manages workload in assigned territory by following the risk consultant priorities of activity and time management
• Completing a written evaluation of the commercial client visits document what was observed and accomplished

Training:

• Initial two-week in-person classroom and hands-on training at Federated's corporate learning center
• Post corporate training, at least one week of in-person job shadow with Regional Risk Manager
• At least one additional week of in-person job shadow with a Risk Consultant
• Weekly check-ins with Regional Risk Manager to review progress and provide mentorship
• Completes presentation outlining the internship experience to Field Services leadership at the conclusion of the internship

Learning Outcome:

• Have a deeper understanding of safety and risk management in the business world
• Identify and resolve workplace hazards and risks
• Develop business and communications skills
• Develop relationships with internal and external partners by providing exceptional customer service
• Learn insight on a unique career in risk management