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POSITION SUMMARY

The Underwriter Trainee ("Trainee") participates in the commercial underwriting trainee program of IFG Companies ("Companies"), building foundational skills in technical underwriting, sales and professional development while gaining direct exposure to wholesale insurance brokers across the U.S.  The Trainee follows a structured on-the-job program that combines formal curriculum with real-world application across key lines of coverage, including General Liability, Excess Liability and Inland Marine.  This opportunity is suited for recent graduates and early career professionals with an interest in commercial insurance underwriting and a commitment to professional development. 

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDING

 KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Required: A bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. college/university, with a major or coursework in insurance, risk management, economics, actuarial science, or related fields.
• Required: Proficiency with Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Copilot and the ability to learn other business applications.
• Required: Excellent written an verbal English communication skills. 
• Preferred: Industry-related summer internship or work experience. 
• Preferred: Demonstrated leadership, teamwork and a positive attitude toward learning through academic, extracurricular or work experiences. 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Position is hybrid and requires the ability and the willingness to work in an IFG Companies office at least three (3) days per week if residing within one-hour commuting distance.
• Physical demands are considered those of a climate-controlled office environment with minimal physical exertion.
• Position requires prolonged sitting, extensive utilization of computers and interactions with others in person and via phone.
• Position requires the ability and the willingness to travel when required to meet business needs.

SALARY AND BENEFITS

The salary range for this position is $65,000 to $75,000. Additionally, the position may be eligible to earn incentive compensation.

IFG Companies offers competitive compensation and benefits, currently including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending, short-term and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, vacation and other paid time off.

WHY IFG COMPANIES

Founded in 1985, IFG Companies is one of the oldest privately held insurance groups in the United States. It combines a specialty-carrier focus with long-term stability and thinking, while promoting a culture of underwriting rigor, collaboration, strategic thinking, superior technology and strong producer partnerships.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY

IFG Companies is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

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