ABOUT UE:
United Educators (UE) is a member-owned liability insurer serving K-12 schools, colleges and universities across the United States, with a focus on long-term partnerships. Guided by our mission to support education, we provide exceptional claims support, customized coverage and relevant risk management resources. At UE, you will join a collaborative, mission-driven team committed to delivering flexible insurance solutions, exceptional service and measurable value to our members.Do you want to learn how schools and colleges manage the multiple risks they face every day? Do you have a flair for writing and seek to create resources that will be used by hundreds of educational institutions? We are looking for an analytical, collaborative individual who wants to learn about risk management and create written publications for member institutions.
Apply today to be part of our team for the summer 2026 Internship Program!The Risk Research Intern will work with UE’s Risk Research Team to support the Risk Management Department. The intern will write and update short risk management publications, support the Consulting Team in assisting members, and support the Risk Research team in researching relevant topics that may include mental health, AI, enterprise risk management, and sexual assault prevention.
Responsibilities:
- Research relevant topics and draft internal reports for colleagues with recommendations on reducing risk.
- Write short risk management pieces that advise UE member institutions on current and emerging risks.
- Attend planning and status meetings.
- Support the Consulting Team in their duties.
Requirements:
- Very good communication, writing, editing, and proofreading skills
- Strong research and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of risk management preferred but not required
Benefits:
- Paid internship position
- Transportation benefits
- Hybrid schedule - employees work in our office 2-3 days per week
- Inclusive and supportive culture that embraces diverse ideas and opinions
- Professional development and hands-on experience
The below hourly range is a general guideline. Multiple factors are taken into consideration to arrive at the final hourly rate/ annual salary to be offered to the selected candidate. Factors include, but are not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the role, the selected candidate’s work experience, education and training, the work location as well as market and business considerations.Hourly Range$24—$24 USD
