Business Continuity Intern

Date: Nov 20, 2019

Division or Field Office:

Enterprise Risk Management Division
Department of Position: Bus Continuity & Programs Dept 

Work from:

 Corporate Office in Erie, PA

 

At Erie Insurance, we believe in professional and personal development.  With our Future Focus Internship Program, both are provided in abundance.  Not only do we offer the opportunity to gain professional experience in a challenging and competitive setting, but we welcome you as part of the ERIE family.  We ensure that our interns receive the best internship experience possible, which includes multiple educational, developmental, professional, social and networking opportunities.  The esteem ERIE holds in its Future Focus Internship Program is evident at every level of the organization, defined even further by multiple opportunities for socializing with high level leaders, up to and including our President and CEO.  Are you ready for the internship experience of a lifetime?  Look no further.

Position Summary

 

As an Intern in the Business Continuity Section of the Enterprise Risk Management Division, you will, under close supervision, perform functional duties for the assigned area, including:


•    Conduct research and analysis of internal and external information to support the Business Continuity Management Program.
•    Work on small projects to support business continuity, disaster recovery, and business recovery plans.
•    Gain an understanding of the Incident Command System, National Incident Management System, and business continuity principles.
•    Perform special assignments, as needed.
•    Students majoring in Intelligence Studies or Risk Management are preferred, as well as those with strong writing and analytical skills. 
•    The selected candidate will work from our Corporate Office in Erie, PA

 

*Please note – We are unable to offer this position to individuals who will require current or future immigration sponsorship for employment.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Performs various tasks related to the achievement of division objectives.
  • Conducts research and gathers information and assists in creating presentations as required.
  • Analyzes data and reports findings.
  • Verifies and enters data into appropriate system, and updates electronic files.
  • Provides clerical and administrative support as needed.
  • Completes special projects as required.
    • Competencies
    Ability to Manage Complexity
    Developing And Maintaining Relationships
    Information Management Skills
    Interpersonal Communication
    Job-Specific Knowledge
    Oral Communication
    Planning And Organizing
    Problem Analysis
    Service Orientation
    Time Management
    Qualifications

    High school diploma, or equivalent, required. Pursuit of Bachelor's degree with completion of sophomore year in a relevant field required. Minimum 3.0 GPA required. Working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software preferred.

    Physical Requirements
    Lifting 0-20 lbs; Often (20-50%)
    Lifting 20-50 lbs; Occasional (<20%)
    Lifting Over 50 lbs; Occasional (<20%)
    Driving; Rarely
    Pushing/Pulling; Occasional (<20%)
    Manual Keying/Data Entry; Frequent (50-80%)
    Climbing; Rarely


    Nearest Major Market: Erie
    Job Segment: Intern, Underwriter, Entry Level, Insurance

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