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Zurich North America Underwriting Internship — Los Angeles — Summer 2027: Eligibility & How to Apply

A commercial-insurance placement supporting underwriting projects, customer relationships, risk assessment and business growth.

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College yearRising juniors or seniors · must remain enrolled in Fall 2027
CompensationPaid
Location / arrangementLos Angeles, CaliforniaFull-time hybrid
Availability at reviewSummer 2027 posting · verify current availability

Who can apply?

  • Applicants must be actively pursuing a bachelor's degree in risk management, finance, economics, business or a related field and remain enrolled in Fall 2027.
  • Zurich requires two or more years of college coursework and describes the audience as rising juniors or seniors. Microsoft Office experience is also a basic qualification.
  • The posting requires indefinite US work eligibility and states that employment sponsorship is not offered. A 3.0 cumulative GPA is preferred, not listed as a basic qualification.
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Zurich has multiple 2027 underwriting locations, but this guide covers the Los Angeles requisition. Another city may use a different team, pay range or detail, so apply from that city's exact page.

Dates, pay & program timing

No universal cutoff confirmed

The official opening is a full-time, hybrid Summer 2027 internship in Los Angeles. Its national hourly range is $21 to $23, with final compensation affected by location, skills and experience. The page does not state a closing date; the live requisition controls availability.

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How to apply to Zurich North America

  1. Open requisition 136458 and confirm it is still active, then check the enrollment, coursework, work-authorization and Los Angeles requirements.
  2. Tailor the resume to analytical judgment, customer communication and careful handling of information. A finance project, campus budget, customer-facing job or risk case can all be relevant when the scope is accurate.
  3. Apply on Zurich's official careers site and save the posting, application confirmation and any scheduling messages.
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How to prepare a stronger application

Practice an underwriting-style decision with incomplete information: identify the exposure, what evidence you have, what remains uncertain, what question you would ask and how you would document the recommendation.

Prepare a customer-focused example where you balanced competing priorities without skipping a rule or hiding a problem. Underwriting combines relationship skills with disciplined risk judgment.

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Zurich North America: questions before applying

Can sophomores apply?

The role requires at least two years of college coursework and describes candidates as rising juniors or seniors, so a typical rising sophomore would not meet the stated rule.

How much does the Zurich underwriting internship pay?

The posting lists a national hourly range of $21 to $23 and notes that final pay can vary by location, skills and experience.

Does Zurich sponsor this role?

No. The posting says sponsorship is not offered and requires indefinite US work eligibility.

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We do not infer deadlines, remote eligibility, or guaranteed offers from older recruiting cycles. Read our editorial process.

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