Summer Intern

Insurance Intern (Summer 2027)

Wilmington, NC | May 24, 2027 to August 6, 2027 

Monday through Thursday | 9AM to 3PM

$15.00 per hour

About the Internship

Wells Insurance is seeking a motivated and curious Summer Intern to gain practical experience within an independent insurance agency. This paid internship offers exposure to multiple business lines and core operational functions, providing a holistic introduction to the insurance and professional services industry.

The intern will rotate through departments, shadow experienced professionals, and assist with meaningful projects that support our organization and clients.

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Internship Experience Includes

The intern will spend time working with and supporting the following departments

Insurance Operations

• Commercial Lines
• Personal Lines
• Employee Benefits

Key exposure areas include

• Sales support and client service
• Marketing and risk placement
• Claims processes and coordination

Business & Corporate Functions

• Business Operations & Data Analytics
• Information Technology
• Business Communications
• Human Resources
• Finance

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Responsibilities

• Shadow team members across departments to learn workflows and best practices
• Assist with special projects and daily administrative tasks
• Support sales, service, and marketing activities
• Gain exposure to insurance risk placement and claims handling
• Participate in basic data analysis and reporting
• Observe internal business operations and professional communications
• Actively engage, ask questions, and contribute ideas

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What You’ll Gain

• Applied exposure to multiple insurance disciplines
• Insight into the inner workings of a professional services organization
• Career development and professional networking opportunities
• Hands-on experience applicable to future careers in insurance and business

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Are you ready to grow professionally?

If you’re the kind of person who is eager to learn, motivated to face challenges, and ready to build a sound professional foundation, we hope you’ll apply! 

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in or recently completed coursework in business, risk management, finance, communications, analytics, or a related field
• Strong interest in learning about insurance, business operations, and professional services
• Reliable, organized, and detail oriented
• Professional demeanor and willingness to learn
• Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office preferred)
• Ability to maintain confidentiality is a must