What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2026 Summer Intern position at Surplus Line Association of Washington?
Company Description
The Surplus Line Association of Washington (SLA-WA) is dedicated to simplifying surplus lines compliance by providing clear and accessible tools and guidance. The organization supports its members, insurers, and other stakeholders with modern resources and reliable expertise. SLA of WA plays a pivotal role in assisting the surplus lines insurance market by ensuring compliance and fostering industry integrity in Washington State.
Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site, paid, Summer Intern position located in Seattle, WA. The program highlights:
- Industry Education: Deep dive into the surplus lines insurance market, including tools, regulations, and key players.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with top industry professionals, executives, and board members.
- Hands-on Experience: Work on real-world projects that allow you to apply industry knowledge and develop practical skills.
- Mentorship: Regular check-ins and professional development sessions with senior staff.
- Final Presentation: Conclude your internship by presenting your learnings and final project to senior leadership.
Qualifications
- Analytical and research skills, with the ability to gather and interpret compliance-related data
- Proficiency in tools such as MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and data management systems
- Currently enrolled in a college or university program.
- Rising Juniors, or Seniors
- Interest in insurance, finance, business, economics or risk management.
- Strong communication, research, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.