People Operations Intern

Integrity. Care. Trust. Compassion. Expertise.
Do these words resonate with you?
These values of Builders culture create success in all we do. We strive to provide deeply supportive partnerships to our customers, agents, and each other.

Builders is proud to be named among the Great Places to Work. Our award-winning culture has earned top marks in Company Direction, Employee Appreciation, Work-Life Balance, Leadership, and Compensation and Benefits. Our strong culture keeps us Built Strong in a forever-changing world, and our AM Best A Rating is evidence of our financial strength.

Intern Program Overview

Builders’ Internship Program provides students with meaningful, hands-on experience and an opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the insurance industry. Interns work on real business projects, contribute to organizational goals, and gain exposure to various areas of the company.

Throughout the program, interns have opportunities to connect with leaders and professionals across the organization, build a strong professional network, and learn from experienced colleagues.

The program also includes professional development sessions, networking events, learning opportunities, and collaborative projects designed to enhance skills, broaden industry knowledge, and prepare interns for future career success.

Position Summary

The People Operations Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting key aspects of the employee lifecycle and contributing to the overall success of the organization. This role provides broad exposure to core People Operations functions, including compensation and benefits, talent acquisition, employee engagement, and organizational development.

Through structured training, on-the-job learning, and collaboration with the People Operations team, the Intern will develop a strong understanding of the organization’s talent acquisition, onboarding, learning and development, and employee engagement programs and processes. The Intern will have opportunities to contribute to People Operations events, projects, and initiatives while gaining insight into policy and procedure development, employee records management, and the use of departmental technologies and systems.

This role offers a well-rounded opportunity to build foundational knowledge of People Operations while developing skills in communication, organization, project coordination, and problem-solving. The Intern will gain valuable insight into how effective people practices support employee success, strengthen organizational culture, and contribute to broader business objectives.

The Intern will also have opportunities to build meaningful professional relationships across the organization, strengthen communication and gain practical experience that supports long-term career growth and success within the insurance industry.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in human resource management, business administration, organizational psychology or a related discipline
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment while maintaining a positive, motivated and proactive approach
• Skill in strategic and critical thinking with the ability to evaluate information, identify opportunities and develop thoughtful solutions
• Interest in, and curiosity about, the insurance industry, with a strong desire to learn and grow professionally
• Skill in written, verbal and interpersonal communications with the ability to build effective relationships across the organization
• Ability to perform high-quality work while demonstrating professionalism, sound judgment and accountability
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and function specific software

About Builders
Builders is a mid-sized mutual with remarkable strengths. Rated A by AM Best, Builders has forged rock-solid financial strength and a reputation for reliability and fairness in fulfilling our promises to customers. Kind, collaborative, and customer-centric, our experienced and passionate teams foster a rewarding atmosphere of excellence, trust, and mutual respect, meriting the “Culture Excellence” honors from Top Workplaces. Flexible and highly personal, our experts leverage deeply supportive partnerships with knowledgeable independent agencies to drive better services and protection for policyholders.

Our financial excellence, amazing people, and powerful partnerships build outstanding outcomes and peace of mind for our agents and their clients. This is what we mean by Insurance Built Strong®.

Builders Insurance Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all walks of life and don't discriminate based on any protected status. Join us in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace!

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