Early careers
A brighter future starts here
You’re on the cusp of a great career. At Zurich, you can take your next leap forward with opportunities you may not find with other companies. We offer premier training programs, innovative apprentice programs where you’re learning and earning, and immersive internships where you’re adding value from day one.
Renowned programs to launch your career
Apprenticeship Program
Zurich offers an award-winning1 apprenticeship program in Schaumburg and New York City. In addition to general insurance, apprenticeships are sometimes available in IT, cyber, HR and other focus areas. As a participant, you receive on-the-job training at Zurich while working toward your Associate in Applied Science degree through a neighboring college. Successful graduates are promoted into a full-time job at Zurich.
Internships
Zurich’s internship program doesn’t just skim the surface of commercial insurance. Ask our alumni and they’ll tell you to be ready to dive in to projects that drive business outcomes, expand your capabilities and build your confidence. Mentors help you secure resources, make connections and maximize your development.
Training programs
If you’re an ambitious college graduate, consider our prestigious training programs in Actuarial, Claims, Finance, Risk Engineering and Underwriting. Recruiting for our training programs starts in the fall each year and develops specialized skills that help you envision your path forward.
Working at Zurich is working for your community
At Zurich, you can write your success story while helping others write theirs. In 2020, the Z Zurich Foundation pledged to donate up to $20 million for COVID-19 relief to communities across the globe. Since 2012, Zurich employees have volunteered more than 206,000 hours with hundreds of local nonprofits. Zurich welcomes your help in spreading hope and supporting resilience.
