Sales Intern - Summer 2026

Sales Intern - Summer 2026

Interns at IMA are a big deal! We understand how significant your decision on where to spend an internship is and what a positive experience can do to catapult your career. The best experiences provide true immersion in a company's culture, access to and networking with senior leaders and industry experts, opportunities to apply what you learn through real work that drives real results, and a fun and engaging cohort to share the experience with!

With this in mind, we've crafted our program to allow you to engage directly in our values driven culture through company, department, and cohort events, all while being challenged with a blend of learning programs, informative networking sessions with IMA associates, and opportunities to engage in department specific work projects that have real world impact for our clients, our business, and our associates.

As an intern, your time will be divided between a core program shared with the entire cohort and specialized work, projects, and programming tailored to the department you join.

The IMA Sales teams is excited to announce an incredible opportunity for an intern in our 2026 summer program! This role offers the chance to gain valuable experience in our Downtown Portland office, under a flexible 4 days in the office and 1 day remote.

Daily responsibilities will include:

• Provide administrative sales support, including coordinating documents, handling requests, and maintaining accurate records to assist the production team.
• Support Salesforce projects by updating data, tracking prospective activity, and ensuring clean, reliable CRM information for the sales pipeline.
• Assist with Property & Casualty (P&C) tasks, including reviewing policy details, preparing materials, and organizing information for producers.
• Shadow producers to gain exposure to client interactions, renewal strategy, prospecting methods, and sales best practices.
• Contribute to business development efforts by supporting outreach, preparing pre-meeting materials, and utilizing AI tools to enhance producer efficiency.

We're proud of the success many of our former interns have had when they've pursued careers as IMA associates' post-graduation and see our internship program as a key talent pipeline. Because of this, preference is given to students closer to graduation, who demonstrate a curiosity about future employment within our industry.

You should have:

• Currently pursuing an Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in a program related to one of our host departments (Business, Finance, Accounting, Risk Management and Insurance)
• Interest in insurance-related roles; involvement in insurance clubs or Gamma Iota Sigma
• Students anticipated to graduate in Spring 2026, December 2026, or Spring 2027
• Previous work or internship experience in a professional services or similar environment
• An entrepreneurial spirit with the ability to problem-solve, think critically, and provide creative solutions

Compensation:

This position is classified as nonexempt and is paid on an hourly basis. The hourly pay range for IMA interns is 18.00 to 22.00 dollars and is determined by your expected graduating year. You will be paid for all hours worked and will be eligible for overtime in accordance with federal and state wage and hour laws.

The IMA Financial Group, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, The IMA Financial Group, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.