Intact Public Entities: Underwriting Support Clerk - 4 Month Co-op/Internship (Fall 2024)

Our employees are at the heart of what we do best : helping people, businesses and society prosper in good times and be resilient in bad times.

When you join our team, you’re bringing this purpose to life alongside a passionate community of experts.

Feel empowered to learn and grow while being valued for who you are here, diversity is a strength. You have our commitment to support you in reaching your goals with tools, opportunities, and flexibility.

It’s our employee promise.

Our hybrid work model provides the balance between working from home and enjoying meaningful in-person interactions.

Read on to see how you can shape the future, win as a team, and grow with us.

About the role

We’re looking for an Underwriting Support Clerk to join our growing team!

What you'll do here :

• Manage the incoming requests from our brokers and distribute work to the underwriting team according to different levels of seniority and assigned roles.
• Allocate work and correspondence to the underwriting team daily.
• Identify, search, log and distribute applications.
• Assemble and prepare output for mailing with the same day turnaround time.
• May order various underwriting reports from the computer system.
• Assist the management team with any required tasks.
• Identify problems and relevant issues, seek to resolve problems and improve work processes and share back with the team / management.
• Answer straightforward inquiries from brokers promptly and courteously.
• Work closely to develop and maintain positive business partnerships with brokers and co-workers.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you bring to the table :

• Available to work with us full-time, 35 hours per week, for Fall 2024 Term (September to December).
• Must be returning to school in Winter 2025 or Summer 2025 following your internship.
• Understanding of the underwriting principles and practices
• Highly organized to manage workflow efficiently without continuous supervision
• Can work independently
• Initiative and ability to work under pressure
• Keyboarding skills and knowledge of computers required
• Experience with Windows-based software programs and underwriting systems preferred
• Must be able to develop some proficiency in the use and knowledge of all computer systems related to their function
• Excellent communication skills
• Team player
• No Canadian work experience required however must be eligible to work in Canada.

Your career starts here. Apply today!

We can’t wait to learn more about you. We hire co-ops every semester (Winter, Summer and Fall)!

We’re accepting applications now through Friday, June 7th. All submissions will be reviewed during this time, as well as after the posting closes.

What we offer

Working here means you'll be empowered to be and do your best every day. Here is some of what you can expect as a temporary member of our team :

Inspiring leaders and colleagues who will lift you up and help you grow

Access to tools and resources to support physical and mental health, embracing change and connecting with colleagues

A dynamic workplace learning ecosystem complete with learning journeys, interactive online content, and inspiring programs

Inclusive employee-led networks to educate, inspire, amplify voices, build relationships and provide development opportunities.

A Community Impact program, because what you care about is a part of what makes you different. And how you contribute to your community should be just as unique.

We are an equal opportunity employer

At Intact, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive, accessible workplace where all individuals feel valued, respected, and heard.

If we can provide a specific adjustment to make the recruitment process more accessible for you, please let us know when we reach out about a job opportunity.

We’ll work with you to meet your needs.

including background checks, internal candidates, and eligibility to work in Canada.