• Job Description

  Req#: ITINT010672

  Join an amazing team that is consistently recognized for our achievements and culture, including our most recent Forbes award of being one of America's Best Midsize Employers for 2023!

  Position Summary:

  The IT Intern position is an entry level position assigned to work in an information technology discipline. Under close supervision, performs single-function tasks that tend to be of small to moderate size and scope. Consults with senior peers on IT projects to contribute to results and learn through experience.

  Essential Job Functions:

  - Based on guidance from more senior personnel, perform various IT related support activities

  - Assist with troubleshooting technology issues, technical analysis and providing solutions

  - Assist with IT work coordination and documentation generation and updates

  - Demonstrates Mercury’s core values of People, Service Excellence, Trustworthiness, Process Simplicity and Product Value

  - Cordially and professionally interacts with customers, vendors, superiors and co-workers

  - Regular attendance at work on a part-time schedule of at least 4 hours a day and 20 hours per week

  - Other functions may be assigned

  Education:

  - Currently enrolled in collegiate coursework at an accredited university; with an emphasis in Computer Science or Information Technology or related fields is preferred

  Experience:

  - Prior experience working in an office or team environment is preferred

  - Proficient at using personal computers and Microsoft Office programs (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, etc.)

  Knowledge and Skills:

  - Results-oriented with a focus on customer needs and quality

  - Organized, with an ability to manage a variety of tasks and prioritize time-sensitive assignments

  - Detail-oriented with specific attention to the accuracy and quality of information

  - Technical aptitude and good problem solving skills

  - Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  - Excellent teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to thrive in a cross-functional matrix organization

  Why choose a career at Mercury?

  At Mercury, we have been guided by our purpose to help people reduce risk and overcome unexpected events for more than 60 years. We are one team with a common goal to help others. Everyone needs insurance and we can’t imagine a world without it.

  Our team will encourage you to grow, make time to have fun, and work together to make great things happen. We embrace the strengths and values of each team member. We believe in having diverse perspectives where everyone is included, to serve customers from all walks of life.

  We care about our people, and we mean it. We reward our talented professionals with a competitive salary, bonus potential, and a variety of benefits to help our team members reach their health, retirement, and professional goals.

  Learn more about us here: https://www.mercuryinsurance.com/about/careers

  We offer many great benefits, including:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States for most positions
  • Paid time off (vacation time, sick time, paid Company holidays, and volunteer hours)
  • Incentive bonus programs (potential for holiday bonus, referral bonus, and performance-based bonus)
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
  • 401 (k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Engaging work environment
  • Promotional opportunities
  • Education assistance
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Company recognition program
  • Health and wellbeing resources, including free mental wellbeing therapy/coaching sessions, child and eldercare resources, and more

  Mercury Insurance is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

  Qualifications

  Experience

  Required 2 years

  Experience in working with company compliance and processes.

• About the company

  Mercury General Corporation is a multiple-line insurance organization offering personal automobile, homeowners, renters and business insurance.

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