Bachelor Apprentice Program - Instructional Designer (January 2025)

Zurich Insurance - Hartford, CT

Full-time - Intern

Remote - Hartford, CT

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

The Bachelor Apprentice Program at Zurich North America is an innovative initiative designed to develop the next generation of workers in the crop insurance industry. This two-year program combines online coursework with practical work experience, allowing participants to earn a tuition-free Bachelor's degree in Business Administration while gaining valuable skills and credentials in a paid, benefit-eligible position.

Responsibilities

• Quality check course content, trainer guides, and other training materials under supervision.
• Test print and perform basic editing for imaging, accuracy, and written standards.
• Update and revise course materials with new information and references.
• Assist in creating participant guides for internal and external customers.
• Maintain flexibility and adjust project plans to meet business goals.

Requirements

• Associate Degree in Business or rising Junior with two years of coursework in Communication, Business Admin, Technical Writing or related fields.
• No prior years of experience in the Insurance area, contingent on admittance into University of Arizona Global Campus Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration program.

Nice-to-haves

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Interest in the insurance industry.
• Experience in the agriculture industry.
• 2 or more years of work experience and/or leadership role in student activities or community service activities.
• Intermediate computer skills, especially in Excel.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to a changing environment.
• Critical thinking skills.

Benefits

• Tuition-free Bachelor's degree in Business Administration.
• Paid, benefit-eligible full-time position.
• Department of Labor Certificate of Apprenticeship.