Interns at IMA are a big deal! We understand how significant your decision on where to spend an internship is and what a positive experience can do to catapult your career. The best experiences provide true immersion in a company’s culture, access to and networking with senior leaders and industry experts, opportunities to apply what you learn through real work that drives real results, and a fun and engaging cohort to share the experience with!

With this in mind, we’ve crafted our program to allow you to engage directly in our values-driven culture through company, department, and cohort events, all while being challenged with a blend of learning programs, informative networking sessions with IMA associates, and opportunities to engage in department-specific work projects that have real-world impact for our clients, our business, and our associates.

As an intern, your time will be divided between a core program shared with the entire cohort and specialized work, projects, and programming tailored to the department you join.

The IMA Risk Control team is excited to welcome a Risk Control Intern to our 2027 summer program!

What You'll Do

Participate in client site visits and risk assessments
Gain exposure to property and risk engineering, fire protection, and loss prevention
Support workplace safety, fleet, and transportation risk initiatives

Help build and support emerging risk technology solutions across IMA’s national footprint

Explore telematics, data analytics, AI, and other emerging risk technologies
Analyze loss trends and identify practical risk improvement opportunities
Assist with client reports, presentations, and recommendations
Learn how Risk Control supports insurance, underwriting, claims, and overall business strategy

Who We’re Looking For:

Students pursuing a bachelor's degree in:

Safety or Occupational Health
Safety, Fire Protection, Industrial, or Mechanical Engineering
Risk Management & Insurance
Business
Data Analytics
Construction Management
Or a related technical or business field

What You’ll Gain

Real-world client and field experience
Exposure to multiple industries and risk disciplines
Experience applying engineering, technology, data, and business thinking to real-world problems
Mentorship from Risk Control professionals
Insight into career opportunities in risk engineering, safety, insurance, and risk management

You Should Have:

An anticipated graduation date in Spring 2027, December 2027, or Spring 2028.
Interest in insurance-related roles; involvement in insurance clubs or Gamma Iota Sigma
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to organize information accurately.
A collaborative, professional approach and sound judgment when handling confidential client information.
Curiosity, a willingness to ask questions and receive feedback, and a commitment to learning and professional development.
An entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to solve problems, think critically, take initiative, and contribute creative solutions.

Benefits

This internship is designed as a learning and development opportunity and does not include participation in the medical, dental, and vision insurance, and any other benefits program that are provided solely to regular full-time associates. You will, however, enjoy IMA paid holidays and five days of LifeBalance PTO during your internship. The LifeBalance PTO is inclusive of vacation, sick time or personal time.

Compensation

This position is classified as nonexempt and is paid on an hourly basis. The hourly pay range for IMA interns is 18.00 to 22.00 dollars and is determined by your expected graduating year. You will be paid for all hours worked and will be eligible for overtime in accordance with federal and state wage and hour laws.

This Job Description is not a complete statement of all duties and responsibilities comprising this position.

Compensation & Benefits

Being a part of IMA has its benefits. When you become part of the IMA family, you become eligible to take part in our valuable benefits and rewards package designed to benefit you, your family, and your life. Our plans are cost-effective, convenient and provide progressive ways for staying healthy, protecting loved ones, pursuing financial security and living a full and balanced life. This role is eligible for the following: