Encova Insurance will have a need for an Intern, Internal Audit for our Columbus, Ohio corporate office location. This is a full-time summer internship for summer 2027 and will require someone who can work at least 40 hours per week. Start and end dates will be based on availability and business need. You will have the option to work a hybrid schedule with days in office each week.
Must be currently enrolled and have completed at least 60 credit hours with an accredited college or university.
Pay=$18.00 per hour
Encova Insurance has again been recognized as a RISE Elite Top 50 internship program, making this our sixth year in a row! Rising Insurance Star Executives (RISE) is the voice of young professionals who are looking for ways to share their innovative ideas and spread a new message about who the insurance industry is. As an intern at Encova Insurance you will be part of a dynamic, results-driven team and learn to manage real world situations alongside Encova associates. Our successful internship program attracts students from across our region and our diverse opportunities ensure that our interns are provided with a wide range of learning possibilities!
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If you know a current Encova Insurance associate and would like to apply as a referral, please encourage them to submit your referral information before you submit your application. You will receive an email with a direct URL link to the Job Posting of interest. Applying through this URL link will create your referral relationship for our Talent Acquisition Team.
Unique residence requirements are listed in each job posting, please review closely for details.
Encova is only able to employ associates who reside and work within specific U.S. states. Our current policies are based on the laws in states in which we are registered for payroll. Our current footprint includes:
Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin.
JOB OBJECTIVE:
The Intern, Internal Audit will report to the Assistant Vice President, Internal Audit but may receive day-to-day direction from an Internal Auditor. The position will assist with conducting performance, financial, compliance and integrated audit projects.
EDUCATION, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE:
- Must have completed at least 60 credit hours with an accredited college or university.
- Must be actively enrolled and pursuing a degree in accounting (preferred). Will consider business administration, finance, public administration, or a related field with an accounting minor.
- Discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Initiative and desire to learn
- Ability to multi-task with good organizational skills.
- Must be detailed oriented.
- Must be proficient in Microsoft applications
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to “think outside the box”.
This position has been evaluated in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Encova Insurance makes every effort to reasonably accommodate disabilities to permit performance of the essential functions and candidates who need such accommodation are encouraged to seek it. This description reflects the nature and level of work performed by associates in this position. It is not an all-inclusive inventory of duties, responsibilities and qualifications required. It provides an accurate overview of the work and skills needed to perform this position. Because job content may change from time to time, Encova Insurance reserves the right to add and/or delete functions from this job as it deems necessary for business reasons.
Ready to join our team?
At Encova Insurance, we firmly believe that our associates drive our company’s success by delivering unrivaled service to our customers. With success in mind, we make an ongoing effort to provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities. Join us to discover a work experience where you can learn and grow to your fullest potential.
What you can expect from us
An internship at Encova is a great way to jump-start your career. Our award-winning, structured summer intern program offers:
Competitive compensation
An introduction to the insurance industry through authentic work experiences
Networking opportunities with industry professionals
Flexible start and end dates
Community involvement and volunteer opportunities
Through our collaborative team structure, we find professional and personal growth. We never stop learning and always seek to improve ourselves. Our commitment to growth makes us a winning organization and an ideal place for interns.
Encova Insurance is an EOE/E-Verify employer.
#LI-Onsite#LI-LP1Skills Required
- Currently enrolled in an accredited college or university
- Completed at least 60 credit hours
- Pursuing a degree in accounting
- Business administration, finance, public administration, or related degree with an accounting minor
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
- Initiative and desire to learn
- Ability to multitask and strong organizational skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications
- Good communication skills
- Ability to think outside the box
- Ability to work at least 40 hours per week during the summer 2027 internship
- Residence and work within an eligible U.S. state listed by Encova
Encova Insurance Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Encova Insurance and has not been reviewed or approved by Encova Insurance.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage is described as comprehensive, with preventive services covered at 100%. The overall package is often considered good or in line, which supports total compensation perceptions.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) plan is offered, with mentions of a notable employer match. Retirement benefits are viewed as a strong component that enhances overall rewards.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A wellness program offers premium discounts and access to resources such as a 24/7 HQ gym, instructor-led classes, and partial gym reimbursement. These lifestyle offerings help reinforce the perceived value of the total package.
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What We Do
Encova Insurance provides commercial insurance, including workers’ compensation, as well as auto, home and life insurance. A super-regional carrier ranked in the top 20 mutual insurance companies in the United States, Encova includes more than 1,200 associates writing in 28 states and the District of Columbia, premiums in excess of $1 billion, a surplus in excess of $1.46 billion and assets in excess of $4.1 billion. The group markets insurance solutions through more than 2,000 independent agencies in the Midwest, Northeast and South.







