Rated Best Places to Work 2020, 2022 and 2024 by Business Insurance, Continental Western Group is a regional property casualty insurance company offering commercial products and services through independent agents in the Midwest. CWG provides unique value through the service provided by our experienced group of employees and independent agents. Since 1886 - Strong, Local and Trusted.

 

As a Berkley company, we enjoy operational flexibility that allows us to deliver quality coverage solutions.  W. R. Berkley Corporation, and all member insurance companies, are rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company, and carry Standard & Poor’s Financial Rating of A+ (Strong).

 

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer.  #LI-onsite

 

As a Marketing Summer Intern with Continental Western Group, you will be immersed in a variety of marketing activities and be exposed to how marketing works in the insurance industry. This program has been developed to provide you with valuable, hands-on experience to connect the knowledge from academics with the reality of marketing careers in insurance.

 

What you can expect

Within the Marketing team, you will support marketing campaign planning and execution across multiple mediums. This position provides an opportunity to demonstrate your creativity, curiosity, and innovativeness. You'll have access to our company's senior leaders and be introduced to a broad overview of the full insurance.

 

Learn the Fundamentals

The first phase of the CWG internship includes an introduction to CWG and the W. R. Berkley Corporation including the historical path of our 100-year-old company.  General training about CWG’s product, distribution channel and company-specific business processes will lay the groundwork for an intern’s comprehensive learning experience. Technical training necessary to perform analysis and complete program projects will follow the general training. Sessions focused on developing innovation, creativity, risk taking, and entrepreneurial drive will be held regularly for all program interns.

 

Create Connection

The CWG internship program will include social activities aimed at building strong networking relationships with fellow interns and CWG staff. Additional activities may include CWG key management sessions, team building, and volunteer/community service opportunities. 

 

At CWG, we’re dedicated to making your time with us unique and rewarding! Competitive pay, exposure to the complete business operation, meaningful responsibility, fun activities, and full-time employment opportunities!

• Registered undergraduate student pursuing a major in business, marketing, and advertising.  
• History of participation in extracurricular and leadership activities.
• Commitment to the duration of the 10–12-week internship program.
• Unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be available to work onsite at our Urbandale Campus.

We do not accept any unsolicited resumes from external recruiting agencies or firms.

The company offers a competitive compensation plan and robust benefits package for full time regular employees.

The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment.

Sponsorship not Offered for this Role