Who We Are: Alterity is a leading independent consulting firm offering services designed to optimize employee benefits and HR services for employers, private equity firms and their portfolio companies, human resource outsourcing organizations (PEO and ASO), and brokers. We help navigate the constantly evolving landscape of employee benefits, HR, and insurance. Our parent company is a seven-time Best Places to Work award winner in Business Insurance who has also earned the 5-Star Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) award from Insurance Business magazine and the WORK180 employer endorsement and is a recognized Elite Agency award winner.

Summary: Our Employee Benefits group is seeking students in junior/senior year interested in learning more about careers within insurance and risk management consulting. The role offers flexibility in a hybrid work environment at our New York City office. Following the internship there may be an opportunity for full time employment. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Interns are assigned to a team leader, who will be responsible for work assignments. Collaborating with will promote learning and development opportunities for the intern. These opportunities could include exposure to Alterity’s leadership, information sessions regarding Alterity’s disciplines and career paths, and industry educational sessions. 

Day to day activities will include many of the following:

• Assistance with insurance program renewals, competitive market reviews and client presentations
• Assistance with creation and updating of benefits guides and educational resources
• Financial analysis
• Assistance with benchmarking surveys and reports
• Support with Alterity’s processes to include Salesforce, NFP Connect, and Financial Reporting
• Data compilation and other support and assistance with ad hoc project

Who you are:

• College junior/senior
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
• Strong computer skills including proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
• Customer service oriented
• Ability to problem solve
• Relationship builder
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent communication (verbal and writing) and interpersonal skills
• Works well independently and as part of a team

Our internship program will offer you the opportunity to:

• Learn the benefits industry with training and hands on projects
• Meet professionals from across the organization
• Work in an office environment (hybrid)
• Understand what it’s like to be in client-focused industry
• Learn about the various disciplines at Alterity and the available career paths

The hourly rate for this position is $20.00 per hour. The base salary offered will be determined by factors including, but not limited to, experience, credentials, education, certifications, skill level required for the position, the scope of the position, and geographic location. Actual base salary offered will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.

NFP and You... Better together!

NFP and Alterity Group is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.