SEO Career Mentor, Insurance at SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

New York, New York, United States

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity) Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Insurance, EducationIndustries

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree
  • Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a related role, preferably actuarial science or underwriting
  • Experience in coaching and development of students, peers, or professionals is highly desirable
  • Demonstrated understanding and experience of the insurance industry, employment and market outlook, and other important factors that impact selection and success
  • Working knowledge of the barriers to entry and opportunity for early career professionals in corporate America
  • Adept at building rapport and trust with students in a manner that is engaging and beneficial
  • Commitment of at least 5-10 hours/week with weekend and evening availability
  • Ideal minimal commitment of 6-12 months

Responsibilities

  • Establish successful relationships with undergraduates to advise, support, and motivate them in the pursuit of their career goals
  • For Edge, conduct practice interviews and provide feedback to those pursuing internship opportunities in Insurance roles including but not limited to Actuarial Science, Underwriting, Sales, and other business functions
  • For Success, support a cohort of interns as they complete pre-internship coursework and activities to prepare for the insurance industry
  • For Success, provide coaching and mentoring advice to a cohort of interns through the internship experience and as they navigate the post-internship offer process
  • For SEO Hire, conduct practice interviews with candidates
  • Document and provide detailed inputs regarding participant interactions regularly and promptly in SEO’s systems
  • Participate in and provide content for SEO’s training curriculum (e.g., hosting informational webinars about your career journey and relevant technical, industry, or market topics; panel discussions, identifying relevant content/speakers, etc.)
  • Attend regularly scheduled specialist meetings

Skills

Career Mentoring
Interview Preparation
Insurance Knowledge
Student Advising
Internship Support
Program Coordination

SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

Provides education programs for underserved communities

About SEO (Sponsors for Educational Opportunity)

SEO offers a range of programs aimed at closing the academic and career opportunity gap for underserved communities, including an 8-year academic program for public high school students and industry-wide programs providing education and mentorship opportunities. The company's initiatives also support future lawyers in excelling in their careers and provide ongoing development for alumni, focusing on making connections, professional/personal development, and civic engagement.

55 Exchange Pl, New York, NY 10005, USAHeadquarters
1963Year Founded
$10.8MTotal Funding
GRANTCompany Stage
Consulting, Social Impact, Financial Services, EducationIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

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