Summer 2025 Agribusiness Claims Intern
Nationwide, Des Moines, IA, United States
If you're passionate about helping people protect what matters most to them, as well as innovating and simplifying processes and operations to provide the best customer value, then Nationwide's Property and Casualty team could be the place for you! At Nationwide®, "on your side" goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we're looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care.
Job Description Summary
Nationwide is a leader in the insurance and financial services industry in America. We are a Fortune 100 company with a mission to protect people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care.
The Nationwide summer internship program is designed to empower you, allowing you to forge a strong foundation for your career. Over the course of the summer, Nationwide interns take part in key business assignments that make a difference, all while enhancing their leadership competencies.
As a Nationwide intern, you'll enjoy everything that makes us great. From professional development sessions and networking events to collaborations with company leaders, your internship will take on a meaningful journey through the Nationwide experience. Our award-winning culture will ensure you feel welcomed, challenged and encouraged every step of the way!
Are you our next Agribusiness Commercial Property Claims Intern?
About Our Agribusiness Team
Agribusiness has opportunities in all aspects of business, including Sales, Underwriting, Product, Claims, Risk Management and Operations. The internship will expose the candidate to all facets of the organization with an emphasis in Commercial Ag Property Claims. The Commercial Ag Claims Department handles Property and Material Damage claims for everything that is food and agriculture related. From Farms to Cooperatives, we adjust claims for vehicles, equipment (Tractors and Combines), food processors, Farm Houses, Barns/Outbuildings, and Commercial structures.
A day in the life of an Agribusiness Commercial Property Claims Intern might include:
• Assisting in the ongoing administration and operation of key strategic product initiatives and programs, potentially including assisting in the development, analysis, and delivery of programs and product improvements
• Learning about farmowner and commercial agribusiness products while experiencing and participating in the propert claims process and projects.
• Learn best claims practices, policy coverage and works with team/leader to process a claim.
About You
A successful Agribusiness Commercial Property Claims Intern at Nationwide has:
Education
• Pursuit of undergraduate degree or extensive coursework in Insurance, Agribusiness, Food Science, Business Management, Risk Management, Marketing, Economics, Finance or other related field desired.
• Junior status is preferred
• Involvement in student activities and/or some work experience
Skills/Competencies
• Agricultural or farm operations familiarity or experience is desired
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
• Ability to prioritize multiple projects
• Strong networking and relationship building skills
• Analytical skills
• Detail Oriented
• Strong oral and written communication skills
Nationwide does not participate in the Stem OPT Extension program. At its sole discretion, Nationwide determines whether to offer sponsorship for qualifying positions based on business need and budget. However, it is not usually available for entry level roles.
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