Erie Insurance Internships: A Launching Pad for Future Professionals
Erie Insurance (ERIE) is committed to helping students learn and grow through challenging internship positions that offer relevant and real-world business experience. The opportunities for internships at Erie Insurance grow year after year. These internships are paid, competitive, and available in many disciplines.
Recognition and Awards
Erie Insurance's Future Focus Internship Program has garnered significant recognition, solidifying its reputation as a top-tier program.
- Greatest Places to Intern: ERIE has been named one of Pennsylvania’s 2025 Greatest Places to Intern by the PA Chamber Foundation. The PA Chamber Foundation’s recognition honors organizations across industries and sizes that provide exceptional internship experiences.
- RISE Elite 50 Internships: Erie Insurance has been repeatedly recognized by Rising Insurance Star Executive (RISE) as having one of the top 50 internship programs in the insurance industry.
These accolades highlight ERIE's commitment to providing valuable and enriching experiences for its interns.
The Future Focus Internship Program
Each summer, the Future Focus program welcomes students from a wide range of disciplines. These include:
- Finance
- IT
- Claims
- Marketing
- Risk Control
- Law
- and more
The program is designed to provide interns with meaningful work and projects that allow them to develop their skills and expand their knowledge.
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Real-World Experience and Growth
Erie Insurance is committed to helping interns learn and grow with a challenging internship position that will offer them relevant and real-world business experience. Under close supervision, interns perform functional duties for their assigned division. The position description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the incumbent.
Garrett Hannah, a 2025 Sourcing and Vendor Management intern majoring in Economics at PennWest University Edinboro, stated, “ERIE’s internship allowed me to take part in meaningful work and projects. The internship was very engaging, prioritized our experience and showcased the best of ERIE."
A Supportive and Engaging Environment
Interns at Erie Insurance consistently praise the supportive and engaging environment.
Nicotra stated, “I’ve learned that there truly is a place for everyone at Erie Insurance."
Garrett Hannah also noted, “Everyone in the ERIE Family, from the Wisconsin Branch to the Home Office, was very supportive and took time to mentor and guide our class to succeed."
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This supportive atmosphere allows interns to thrive and make the most of their experience.
How to Apply
A general internship application is available during the fall recruiting period from August through December. You may also apply to specific internship postings throughout the year.
Important Information for Applicants
- Erie Insurance is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Erie Insurance requires an in-person or video interview be completed as part of the hiring process.
- Erie Insurance will never request that candidates send money for ‘start-up equipment’ nor will candidates be sent confidential forms to fill out prior to the first day.
- If you have questions regarding the legitimacy of a job offer you have received and wish to verify it, please contact Erie Insurance and ask for Talent Acquisition.
- Please Note: Erie Insurance is only considering US workers for this position.
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