Commercial Markets & Market Advancement Intern - Summer 2026
USA (Hybrid)
Posted 6 months ago
Job Description
Please email HR_Talent_AcquisitionTeam@bcbsri.org if you are a candidate seeking a reasonable accommodation for the application and/or interview process.
At BCBSRI, our greatest resource is our people.
We come from varying backgrounds, different cultures, and unique experiences. We are hard-working, caring, and creative individuals who collaborate, support one another, and grow together. Passion, empathy, and understanding are at the forefront of everything we do—not just for our members, but for our employees as well.
We recognize that to do your best work, you have to be your best self.
It’s why we offer flexible work arrangements that include remote and hybrid opportunities and paid time off. We provide tuition reimbursement and assist with student-loan repayment. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance as well as programs that support your mental health and well-being. We pay competitively, offer bonuses and investment plans, and are committed to growing and developing our employees.
Our culture is one of belonging.
We strive to be transparent and accountable. We believe in equipping our associates with the knowledge and resources they need to be successful. No matter where you’re at in the organization, you’re an integral part of our team and your input, thoughts, and ideas are valued.
Join others who value a workplace for all.
We appreciate and celebrate everything that makes us unique, from personal characteristics to past experiences. Our different perspectives strengthen us as an organization and help us better serve all Rhode Islanders.
We’re dedicated to serving Rhode Islanders.
Our focus extends beyond providing access to high-quality, affordable, and equitable care. To further improve the health and well-being of our fellow Rhode Islanders, we regularly roll up our sleeves and get to work (literally) in communities all across the state—building homes, working in food pantries, revitalizing community centers, and transforming outdoor spaces for children and adults. Because we believe it is our collective responsibility to uplift our fellow Rhode Islanders when and where we can, our associates receive additional paid time to volunteer.
Why this job matters:
Support Product & Sales Advancement initiatives. Key responsibilities include sourcing and analyzing data to inform product decisions, assist product managers with key deliverables during the annual portfolio implementation project, and lead strategic initiative efforts to advance sales efforts.
What you will do:
Source market and competitive intelligence
Analyze results and summarize findings to inform product strategy
Assist with processing and reviewing BCBSRI national account renewals
Review claims utilization data for national accounts
Enhance and produce sales reporting
Assist with the development of fact bases and ad-hoc reporting
Attend meetings, take minutes and be able to report back to the team, as needed
Support strategic initiatives
Develop of process, procedures, and workflows
Produce benefit summaries to reflect the updates to the Large Group and Small Group portfolios
Review and track product collateral
What you need to succeed:
Highly motivated
Reliable
Professional speech and demeanor
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Salesforce knowledge is helpful but not required.
General computer proficiency
Knowledge of general mathematical principles, including ratios and percentages
Good presentation skills with the ability to interact effectively with a diverse employee population
Computer, typing, keyboard, and Internet skills are essential
Ability to work independently
Time management skills
Ability to collect, analyze, and organize large amounts of data
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously and be flexible and adaptable to changing priorities
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals
Ability to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Location:
BCBSRI is headquartered in downtown Providence, conveniently located near the train station and bus terminal. We actively support associate well-being and work/life balance and offer the following schedules, based on role:
- In-office : onsite 5 days per week
- Hybrid: onsite 2-4 days per week
- Remote: onsite 0-1 days per week. Permitted to reside in the following states, pending approval from the Human Resources Department: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia
Our culture of belonging at Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) is at the core of all we do, and it strengthens our ability to meet the challenges of today’s healthcare industry. BCBSRI is an equal opportunity employer.
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At Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI), we know that health is more than what happens at the doctor’s office. Our vision is to improve health and well-being by leading access to high-quality, affordable, and equitable care. That means focusing on innovation, from opening retail stores across the state to expanding access to behavioral health services to helping address food insecurity among our neighbors.BCBSRI is connected nationwide as an organization of 36 independent Blues plans, working locally and together to transform care from the ground up and serve members wherever they are. Whether you're an individual looking to join our team or an employer looking to protect your employees' health, let's work together to make a difference.BCBSRI is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association.
Commercial Markets & Market Advancement Intern - Summer 2026
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island · USA · Hybrid
