Website Outsurance
Job Overview: Outsurance is offering an exciting internship program for 2024, designed to provide recent graduates with practical experience in the insurance and financial services sector. Interns will gain hands-on experience in various departments, including customer service, claims processing, and underwriting, while developing valuable skills in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Position Purpose: The purpose of the Outsurance Internship Program is to equip graduates with real-world experience and industry knowledge in the insurance sector. Interns will support various functions within the company, contributing to projects and operations, while gaining insights into the insurance industry and building a foundation for their future careers.
Duties And Responsibilities:
- Assist with day-to-day operations in assigned departments, including customer service, claims processing, and underwriting.
- Support the development and implementation of process improvements and operational efficiencies.
- Contribute to data analysis, report preparation, and documentation for various projects.
- Provide administrative support, including managing schedules, preparing presentations, and handling correspondence.
- Engage with customers and clients to provide assistance and resolve issues as needed.
- Participate in team meetings, training sessions, and brainstorming activities.
- Assist with special projects and ad-hoc tasks as assigned by supervisors.
Education:
- Recently graduated or currently completing a degree in Business, Finance, Insurance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum academic requirement: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
Experience:
- No prior professional experience required; however, any relevant internships, part-time work, or academic projects in business, finance, or insurance will be considered advantageous.
Skills:
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Basic understanding of insurance principles and financial services is beneficial.
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Beneficiaries Of The Internship Programme:
- Interns: Gain practical experience and industry insights, enhancing career prospects and professional skills in the insurance sector.
- Outsurance: Benefit from additional support and fresh perspectives on operational and customer service projects.
- Educational Institutions: Provide students with valuable real-world experience that complements their academic studies.
- Customers: Improved service and operational efficiency through the contributions of skilled interns.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit the following materials:
- An updated CV outlining educational background and any relevant experience.
- A cover letter explaining your interest in the Outsurance Internship Program and how it aligns with your career goals.
- A copy of your most recent academic transcript.
To apply for this job please visit www.outsurance.co.za.