Summer Intern

DescriptionInsurance 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.

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

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

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

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!
QualificationsQualifications

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