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.Would you like to learn more about the nuts and bolts of litigation involving educational institutions and gain an insider’s view of how insurance companies determine resolution strategy and settlement values? This Summer 2026 Internship Program may for you if you are a motivated student or young professional looking for a unique opportunity to gain firsthand experience working with a company whose mission is to help educational institutions recover from adversity and risks.The UE Summer Internship Program is designed to provide students with meaningful work experience within the insurance and education industries and provide UE with a diverse group of talented individuals for future long-term career opportunities.
This year’s program will run from June 1, 2026, through August 2026.As a UE intern in the Resolutions Department, your work will relate to litigation management on matters involving accidents on campus, discrimination, bullying, and more. Your responsibilities may include performing legal research, analyzing data and drafting reports on claims/claims trends, attending focus groups, mock trials, and/or mediation opportunities, and collaborating on developing resolution strategies to claims nationwide.
Requirements:
- Current enrollment in a Bachelor’s degree program, certified paralegal program, etc.
- Professional, adaptable, and positive attitude
- Strong research, analytical and time management skills - familiarity with LexisNexis is a plus
- Interest in the insurance, legal and/or medical industries - prior work experience is a plus
- Excellent verbal, written communication, and interpersonal skills with a willingness to both collaborate and work independently in a hybrid team environment
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
