About the Role
This internship is designed to provide meaningful, hands-on experience while supporting the daily operations of the Risk Management Department and developing foundational skills for a career in risk management, insurance, claims, or corporate compliance.
Responsibilities
- Review incoming incident reports for completeness and accuracy.
- Follow up with Regional and Property Managers to obtain missing information, photographs, witness statements, and supporting documentation.
- Assist with gathering facts and organizing claim files prior to Risk Management review.
- Maintain accurate electronic claim documentation.
- Assist in the administration of the Reasonable Accommodation process.
- Review accommodation requests for completeness.
- Coordinate with property teams regarding required documentation.
- Track requests and maintain accurate records within departmental systems.
- Communicate professionally with internal stakeholders throughout the review process.
- Assist with organizing litigation and claim files.
- Coordinate the collection of leases, incident reports, photographs, maintenance records, and other supporting documentation.
- Maintain electronic claim files and ensure documentation is complete.
- Support communication with property teams regarding outstanding claim documentation.
- Prepare claim summaries and management reports.
- Assist with trend analysis and departmental metrics.
- Develop PowerPoint presentations and executive reporting materials.
- Maintain departmental tracking spreadsheets and databases.
- Monitor departmental inboxes and assist with follow-up communications.
- Coordinate with internal departments to obtain information needed for claims and investigations.
- Assist with department projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Support document management and record retention efforts.
- Perform additional administrative duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Risk Management, Business Administration, Finance, Legal Studies, Criminal Justice, Insurance, or a related field.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- High level of professionalism and attention to detail.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 preferred.
- Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a high level of attention to detail.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Prior internship, administrative, legal, insurance, compliance, property management, or customer service experience is preferred but not required.
- Interest in pursuing a career in Risk Management, Insurance, Claims Administration, Compliance, Corporate Safety, Legal Operations, or Property Management.
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Excel
- Word
- PowerPoint
- Outlook
- Teams
- Organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Written communication skills
- Verbal communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Customer service skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Professionalism
- Discretion
- Collaboration
Location
- Plainview, NY
Work Type
- On-site
- Internship
- Part-Time
- Full-Time
Experience Level
- Internship
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
About the Company
- Eagle Rock Properties is a full-service real estate firm offering investment management, property management, and construction management services.
- With a team of over 350 professionals, we specialize in rental apartment communities across the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
- Under the leadership of our executives, who have owned and managed properties for more than 30 years, Eagle Rock Properties has emerged as a pioneering force in the industry.
