Markel 2026 Underwriting Training Program - Northeast

About Markel Group

Markel Group (NYSE -- MKL) is a Fortune 500 company with over 60 offices in 20+ countries. We are a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, specialist advisory, and investment operations around the world.

Our Values:

• We're all about people
• We win together
• We strive for better
• We enjoy the everyday
• We think further

The Opportunity: Markel 2026 Underwriting Training Program - Northeast

What part will you play?

If you're looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you've found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you'll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We're always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special!

The primary purpose of this position is to develop skills to review, analyze, accept, and decline risks to ensure profitability for Markel. You will communicate with underwriting management, product line leaders, colleagues, data analysts, and current and proposed producers. You will become familiar with and execute underwriting guidelines, policies, and procedures. Additionally, trainees will be exposed to data analytics and digital technologies that focus on the future of underwriting in the insurance industry. Upon satisfactory completion of training, the underwriter trainee will be eligible for an underwriting position.

What We're Looking For:

• College graduate as of June 2026.
• Strong academic performance (3.00 GPA minimum).
• Excellent presentation and leadership skills.
• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to analyze and reason through complex problems and make sound recommendations in a fast-paced environment.
• High-energy self-starter, good decision-maker with an entrepreneurial spirit.
• Solid time management skills.
• Computer savvy; experience with MS Office Suite.
• Competitive nature and strong desire to win.
• Candidates who have extraordinary potential and share our passion to live The Markel Style.
• Available to start work in June 2026.
• Proof of eligibility to work in the USA without sponsorship now or in the future.

Application Items To Be Uploaded:

• Resume

What's In It For You:

In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.

• Competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees' needs at all stages of life.
• All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental, and vision insurance plan options, and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match contributions.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• PTO, corporate holidays, and floating holidays.
• Parental leave.
• Hybrid working schedules (3 days in the office, 2 days remote).

Pay Information:

• $35.00 - $42.75 Per Hour
• 15% bonus potential

Important Information:

Caution: Employment Scams

Markel is aware of employment-related scams where scammers impersonate recruiters by sending fake job offers to steal personal information. For your safety, please note:

• All legitimate job postings with Markel will be on Markel Careers. No other URL should be trusted.
• All legitimate communications with Markel recruiters will come from Markel.com email addresses.
• Please report any job employment scams related to Markel to [email protected].

Equal Opportunity Employer

Markel is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic.

US Work Authorization

US Work Authorization is required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Accommodation

Should you require any accommodation through the application process, please send an email to [email protected].

No agencies please.

Are you ready to play your part? Choose 'Apply Now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.