Recruiting Intern (Remote)

Commercial lines, personal lines and specialty programs are run as separate business units. Smith Underwriters is a property and casualty insurer writing policies in 30 states through independent agents.

The internship

This internship involves daily phone calls with candidates. Please apply only if you are comfortable speaking with professionals you have never met. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US.

Responsibilities

Conduct 10 to 15 minute phone screens to check notice period, salary expectations and basic fit. Track the hiring funnel in a weekly report: applied, screened, interviewed, offered. Send rejection and next-step emails using approved templates. Write and post job descriptions on job boards and the careers page. Maintain a talent pool of strong runner-up candidates for future roles. Schedule interviews across time zones in Google Calendar and keep candidates informed. Help plan virtual campus hiring drives with college placement cells.

Requirements

Available 40 hours a week for the full internship. Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or master's program, graduating 2027. Authorized to work in the US. CPT and OPT candidates are welcome to apply. Based in the US for the duration of the internship. Organised enough to manage 30 or more candidates at different stages. Pursuing an MBA or PGDM in HR, or any bachelor's degree, graduating in 2027. Comfortable with Google Sheets and Google Calendar. Laptop, headset and a quiet space for calls. Must respond to candidates within one working day.

What you'll learn

Sourcing techniques including Boolean search and passive candidate outreach. Certificate, LinkedIn recommendation and a pre-placement interview for top performers. You will close a few hires from first contact to offer, with the recruiter's support.

Duration: 5 months

Start date: Immediately

Stipend: $19.00 to $25.00 per hour

What we offer

Flexible hours. Learning and development stipend. Final presentation to leadership.

Duration: 5 months. Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Smith Underwriters.