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WSP Underwriting Intern, Chicago Office (2026 Summer)
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About this role
The Westfield Specialty Intern Program is a paid, ten-week program that offers students the opportunity to obtain firsthand insight into the insurance business. Every day you'll learn and develop your skills but you'll also have a clear and supportive path ahead of you. You'll gain the confidence to take on real projects, build your network and learn from senior leaders across our business.
Program Elements Include:
- Classroom and On The Job Training
- Weekly Lunch and Learn Series with Senior Leaders
- Formal Mentor Program
- Presentations from Major Brokerage Partners
- Teambuilding and Social Activities; including Community Service Event
- Industry based Group Project
Participants in the Westfield Specialty Summer Intern Program are immersed in the day-to-day operations of a fast-moving, growing insurance company. You will gain valuable, hands-on experience and insurance industry knowledge during the 10-week program. As a summer intern you will work side-by-side with industry leaders on dynamic projects that provide ample opportunity for challenges, learning and achievement. At Westfield Specialty, we are proud to emphasize the education and development for the future leaders of the insurance industry.
2026 Summer Intern Program Openings:
- Alpharetta, GA: Underwriting
- Berkeley Heights, NJ: Claims, IT, Operations
- Chicago, IL:, IT, Underwriting
- New York, NY: Actuary, Marketing, Underwriting
For those who excel in the program, we would welcome the opportunity to discuss full-time employment opportunities at Westfield Specialty after graduation as part of our Trainee Program.
As part of our internship program you will receive:
- Targeted business training designed to help you refine your professional skills and acumen critical to the success of Westfield professionals;
- Technical training to deepen your skill level within your chosen discipline; and an understanding of the broader insurance industry;
- Access to additional training to compliment your professional development.
- Opportunity to expand your professional network with talented insurance professionals
What you'll do
- Interns will be immersed in the day-to-day operations of a fast-moving, growing insurance company, gaining valuable, hands-on experience and industry knowledge during the ten-week program. They will work side-by-side with industry leaders on dynamic projects that offer challenges, learning, and achievement.
About Westfield
At Westfield, we have spent more than 55 years cultivating an environment that celebrates new ideas, dedication, and individual growth.
Over our history, we had transformed the shopping experience for millions of people across the globe. Our passionate teams in the United States, the UK, Europe and Australia are preparing for future generations of customers. Among then, you’ll find experts in many fields – engineering, finance, IT, architecture, building and construction, digital innovation, HR, marketing, leasing, legal, creative services and much more.
We invest in our employees and provide development opportunities to work in different parts of the business, to experience working in other countries and stretch into new career paths that you might not have imagined.
Come and join a truly global and exciting team.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a WSP Underwriting Intern, Chicago Office (2026 Summer) do at Westfield?
As a WSP Underwriting Intern, Chicago Office (2026 Summer) at Westfield, you will: interns will be immersed in the day-to-day operations of a fast-moving, growing insurance company, gaining valuable, hands-on experience and industry knowledge during the ten-week program. They will work side-by-side with industry leaders on dynamic projects that offer challenges, learning, and achievement..
Is the WSP Underwriting Intern, Chicago Office (2026 Summer) position at Westfield remote?
The WSP Underwriting Intern, Chicago Office (2026 Summer) position at Westfield is based in Chicago, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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