U.S. Internship - Sales at Gallagher UK in Rolling Meadows, IL

Summary: Gallagher is a global organization that helps clients navigate complexity through brokerage, benefits, risk management, claims, and related services. The U.S. Sales Intern will gain hands-on exposure to consultative selling, client relations, sales and marketing, professional development, and multiple insurance-related service lines while supporting regional or branch projects.

Responsibilities:
- Understanding Consultative Selling - Shadowing our producers, consultants, and underwriting teams as they connect with clients and prospects. Doing this will help you gain a better understanding of our sales and marketing process
- Professional Development - Attending our National Intern Orientation event, weekly training events, and case competitions to further develop the qualities you'll need to be a successful sales professional (i.e. communication, emotional intelligence, networking, etc.)
- Collaboration - Growing alongside peers in national and regional sales competitions to invigorate your passion for sales and curiosity about the insurance brokerage world
- Building Professional Acumen - Learning about our Risk Management, Benefits, Wholesale, and Claims businesses. This will help to build a better understanding of clients’ needs and opportunities for growth
- Culture - You'll experience first-hand the impact our “Gallagher Way” has on how we do business
- Being a Team Player - Helping with various regional and/or branch projects, showing your passion to learn and be mentored by employees excited to help you navigate your future

Required Qualifications:
- Sophomores and juniors with an expected graduation date between December 2027 and June 2029
- Availability to participate within program dates: June 7, 2027 - August 6, 2027
- Unrestricted work authorization to work in the United States. For U.S. employment opportunities, Gallagher hires U.S. citizens, permanent residents, refugees, and temporary residents. Temporary residence does not include those with non-immigrant work authorization (F, J, H or L visas), such as students in practical training status. Exceptions to these requirements will be determined based on shortage of qualified candidates with a particular skill. We will require proof of work authorization

Preferred Qualifications:
- We're looking for people who are excited to explore a career in sales and client relations that is rewarding personally, professionally, and financially
- With a self-starter attitude, you'll be collaborative and have the enthusiasm to understand people's needs
- You'll be able to manage relationships, provide leadership where needed, and demonstrate your interpersonal skills when working well with others
- You'll be able to organize yourself and your work, have the ability to multi-task, and have a passion to build a supportive network

Required Skills: Relationship Management

Internship Start Date: Start in 2027 Summer

Graduation Date Requirement: Graduate in 2027 Winter

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being, Career development opportunities and ongoing learning, A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership, The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact