2027 Summer Insurance Marketer Internship

Dubuque, IA (On-site)

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Job Summary

You will own specific projects and assist in shaping client experiences and internal processes while participating in client and carrier meetings, policy reviews, and market strategy work during the internship.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Execute Individual Projects: Take ownership of specific projects by developing solutions to enhance client experience or improve internal company processes.
  • Learn Basics of Full-Time Role: Gain a comprehensive understanding of the responsibilities and tasks involved in a full-time marketer role in your specified division.
  • Client and Insurance Carrier Meetings: Attend client meetings with experienced professionals to understand client needs and participate in discussions, as well as learn to negotiate price and coverage with insurance companies during carrier meetings.
  • Policy Review: Review client policies to identify coverage gaps and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Market Research and Strategy Development: Conduct market research to stay informed about industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging opportunities, while collaborating with team members to develop and implement marketing strategies that address client needs and market conditions.
  • Networking: Build connections with clients, industry professionals, and fellow interns through networking events and social activities.

Requirements

  • Self-motivated with a drive to succeed
  • Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • History of academic and/or extracurricular excellence

Preferred

  • Inquisitive, resilient, and team oriented mindset

Benefits

  • Start date: Tuesday, May 18th, 2027
  • End date: Friday, July 23rd, 2027
  • Duration: 10 weeks in a culture unlike any other
  • $6,500 paid internship with bonus opportunity
  • Apartment-style housing provided
  • Learn from and work with experts of the business
  • 1-on-1 mentorship
  • Develop your skills and knowledge through real work
  • Grow your network of like-minded interns and professionals
  • Intern social and networking activities
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Cottingham & Butler

Cottingham & Butler is the 3rd largest privately and independently held insurance broker in the U.S. and a recognized leader in offering innovative property & casualty and employee benefit insurance solutions. The company is headquartered in Dubuque, Iowa, and employs over 1,300 employees across the U.S.Better Every Day. That's our promise to our clients. We deliver better advice, better service, and better ideas than our competitors. Every Day. It's a commitment to challenging conventional wisdom, innovating, improving how we serve our clients and growing as industry professionals. This approach has produced superior results for our clients, and a growth track record that has propelled us forward since 1887.

Founded in 1987
Dubuque, Iowa, USA
936 employees (63 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
5.3K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
29.1%
Direct
56.2%
Referral
7.7%
Social
5.4%
Paid
1.4%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~936

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
60 (6% of company)
Median Career Experience
12 years
Median Tenure
12.8 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1