Talent Development Intern

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Lincoln, NE, USA
In-Office
Internship
Insurance • Marketing Tech
The Role
Supports talent development, associate engagement, learning and development, enterprise change management, engagement surveys, recognition events, committee activities, HR communications, learning management system administration, and training metrics. The intern also promotes Gallup Strengths, helps create internal communications, supports event planning, and assists with learning analytics and survey engagement initiatives.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Ameritas Life Insurance Corp is looking for a Talent Development Intern to help the business by facilitating internal engagement and associate development activities. This is a hybrid role working partially in-office and partially from home starting in May 2027. 


At Ameritas, our mission is Fulfilling Life. We do that in many ways, but especially by helping people invest in themselves by offering trusted financial products and advice. Because we believe everyone should be happy, healthy, and financially secure, we work hard to provide trusted financial products and valued guidance, including individual life and disability insurance, employee benefits, retirement planning, investments, and wealth management services.


What you do:

  • Support the Talent Development team regarding various parts of associate engagement, communication, learning & development, and enterprise change management.
  • Serve as a Gallup Strengths ambassador and help promote a culture of strengths within the organization.
  • Assist in planning and implementation of associate/company engagement and achievement recognition events at Ameritas.
  • Support the Talent Development team with learning and development functions such as learning management system administration, assist with tasks related to training activity and preparing learning metrics.
  • Collaborate with the team to facilitate the annual engagement survey. Create branding and year-long promotion of the survey. Create education and tools to support managers and all associates about engagement.
  • Support enterprise committees through alignment, creating communication, promotion, budgets to support committee activity.
  • Create internal human resource communication to be put in newsletters, the intranet, and other communication vehicles.

What you bring:

  • A minimum of 1 year college completed.
  • Able to commit to a 1-year internship and work part-time during the school year (16-20 hours/week) and full-time in the summer (30-40 hours/week).
  • Enrolled in a college/university program to obtain a degree in communications, human resources, public relations, business, or related area
  • Gallup Strengths coaching experience preferred.
  • Superior time management, project planning, situational adaptability, and communication skills.
  • The ideal candidate will have professional office technology skills with an interest in learning new software applications for eLearning development and analytics.
  • Experience with the Microsoft Office suite of products with advanced Microsoft Excel skills preferred.
  • Understanding of the Ameritas’ mission, vision, core values, philosophy, and brand, in addition to industry trends.

What we offer:

  • Our company motto is “Fulfilling Life” and we take that job seriously, with a heavy commitment to volunteering and community support, employee well-being, and providing quality products and services that help our customers create a brighter future.
  • Being a mutual-based organization, the return on our investment goes back into the company, to benefit our members/customers.
  • We’re committed to professional development, opportunity, inclusion, and diversity. Team building and collaboration are also priorities.

This internship is benefits ineligible.

 

An Equal Opportunity Employer


Ameritas has a reputation as a company that cares, and because everyone should feel safe bringing their authentic, whole self to work, we’re committed to an inclusive culture and diverse workplace, enriched by our individual differences. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that hires based on qualifications, positive attitude, and exemplary work ethic, regardless of sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. 

 

Application Deadline
This position will be open for a minimum of 3 business days or until filled.


This position is not open to individuals who are temporarily authorized to work in the U.S.

Skills Required

  • At least one year of college completed
  • Commitment to a one-year internship
  • Availability to work 16–20 hours per week during the school year and 30–40 hours per week during the summer
  • Enrollment in a college or university program pursuing a degree in communications, human resources, public relations, business, or a related field
  • Superior time management, project planning, situational adaptability, and communication skills
  • Professional office technology skills and interest in learning eLearning development and analytics software
  • Microsoft Office experience
  • Gallup Strengths coaching experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Understanding of Ameritas' mission, vision, core values, philosophy, brand, and industry trends

Ameritas Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Ameritas and has not been reviewed or approved by Ameritas.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage—especially dental and vision—is portrayed as robust, with broad in‑network access and plan features that can increase value when providers participate. Options like lifetime deductible designs and an expanded PPO footprint are highlighted as meaningful advantages.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO, personal time (e.g., “Thrive days”), and employer‑provided volunteer time create multiple avenues for time away from work. Flexibility around time and location is emphasized as part of the overall package.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave alongside fertility, surrogacy, and adoption assistance, plus backup child, elder, and pet care illustrate comprehensive family support. These elements are positioned as standout components of the offering.

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The Company
HQ: Lincoln, NE
2,179 Employees
Year Founded: 1887

What We Do

You may know Ameritas as an insurance, employee benefits and financial services company, but we’re in the business of fulfilling life. What’s fulfilling life? It’s helping people like you plan for the future and protect what you cherish most. It’s getting the most out of life — even at work. It’s making a difference. This kind of work can be gratifying, and it could be right for you.

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