Underwriting Intern

Position: Underwriting Intern-Employee Benefits
Location: City of Poughkeepsie

## Description At Marshall+Sterling, you’re not just joining a company — you’re joining an inclusive culture built on integrity, impact, and people-first values. Your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work helps shape a more secure future for all.

As a 100% employee-owned company with roots dating back to 1864, Marshall+Sterling offers the strength of a time-tested organization and the energy of an ownership-driven culture. Guided by our mission to empower clients to predict, prepare for, and preempt risk, we are relentlessly focused on helping people and businesses protect what matters most — so they can move forward with confidence.

Our vision of creating a future that’s safer and more secure drives everything we do.

Innovation is not optional here — it's imperative. We constantly seek better, smarter ways to serve our clients and improve as a company. Collaboration is at our core, because we know we are stronger together — across teams, with our clients, and in the communities we serve. Our employee-owners are not only valued and empowered, but also directly invested in our collective success.
** This position will be based out of Marshall+Sterling’s Poughkeepsie Office.
** Gain hands-on exposure to the underwriting function while learning how insurance decisions are evaluated, risks are assessed, and operations are supported across the organization. This internship offers a behind-the-scenes look at how underwriting teams collaborate with agencies, maintain compliance, and use data and systems to support the business.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and learning by doing in a fast-paced professional environment.

Throughout the internship, you’ll support a variety of projects and activities, including:
* Conducting competitor and market research
* Participating in agency visits and meetings
* Supporting system user acceptance testing (UAT)
* Assisting with lead research through the MyEdge system
* Supporting underwriting processes and core system workflows
* Maintaining accurate documentation and tracking progress## Qualifications What you’ll discover as a M+S Intern:
* Mentorship + Support
* Professional Development
* Collaborative learning and growth
* Community Service Opportunity
* So much more!

Requirements
* Enrolled in a relevant degree program.
* Working knowledge of basic office procedures, Internet, and Microsoft Office products.
* Ability to work effectively and relate well with others including superiors, colleagues, and individuals inside and outside the company in a professional manner.
* Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
* High level of organizational ability with attention to detail.
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