Aflac Michigan - Internship - Sales & Marketing
Everyone knows Aflac, but not everyone knows exactly what we do. That's where you come in!!!!
- Come work with the one of the FASTEST GROWING teams at all of Aflac
- Work in a business-to-business marketing environment
- Set your own hours and schedule - true Work/Life Balance
- Flex your entrepreneurial skills
- Join our local Philanthropic Committee to help give back to our community that has given so much to us
- Though a majority of this opportunity can be done virtually eventually, consider this an in-person position as you begin your career
Internship Description
Our unique Internship offers an intense regimen that prepares college students for a professional career. Aflac’s comprehensive training program, combined with hands-on field experience, improves not only your resume and professional confidence, but also the tangible skills that employers are searching for.
There are multiple paths to choose for your internship, including roles in our Field Force with a Sales or Marketing focus, or on our corporate side involving Management, Financial Services, Accounting, Communication, and Human Resources. Essential you choose one of three paths:
- Sales & Marketing - B2B Marketing and sales experience working with real world clients
- Universal - Class room style, 2 week rotations - Sales, Finance, Management, Social Media, and group “Shark Tank” style presentation for last 2 weeks (about 10 hours a week, for 10 total weeks)
- Both - You do the Universal for 10 hours a week, then add in however many hours of sales work you want (usually about 20 hours on sales side)
We have the autonomy to tailor our internship program towards a candidate’s goals and career aspirations. We work nationally with over 500,000 businesses across every sector imaginable. Past interns have gone on to amazing careers in Insurance, Finance, Sales, HR, Law, and Medicine, among many others. An internship with Team Duck is truly universal.
Aflac isn’t a conventional opportunity
We’re an unconventional company looking for unconventional people. If you’re outgoing, entrepreneurial and motivated, it might be time to unleash your potential as an Aflac benefits advisor. In return, you’ll gain the satisfaction of being in charge of your own success, from the hours you work to the income you earn.
Be an advisor to business owners
Aflac benefits advisors work directly with business owners and HR representatives to plan supplemental insurance coverage and other value-added services for employees. It’s a key role with growth potential for you, backed by the power, resources and trust of a well-known and reputable brand. And you’ll have the personal reward of helping to provide financial security and added peace of mind to clients when they experience a covered health event. Responsibilities include:
- Generating new business opportunities through company leads, networking, referrals and calls.
- Conducting meetings with employers to customize programs that help meet their benefits needs.
- Engaging and enrolling interested employees in benefits plans.
- Having ongoing conversations with business owners about new benefits options, benefits trends, changes to the government’s health care laws and more.
Be your own boss and reap the benefits of your hard work
With Aflac, you’re in charge. There are no ceilings to break through and no set hours. You decide how, when and where you work – whether from the local coffee shop, an outdoor café or the comfort of your home. It’s your trajectory on your terms. The personal satisfaction of knowing you are providing a service you can be proud of while making a positive impact in your community.
Join the Aflac team
When you join Aflac, you're joining a team of high-achieving individuals just like you. You’re also partnering with a company with a reputation for excellence:
- World’s Most Ethical Companies list – Ethisphere magazine included Aflac on its list for the 16th consecutive year in 2022
- World’s Most Admired Companies list – FORTUNE magazine named Aflac to the list for the 20th year in 2021.
- Rated A+ for insurer financial strength by AM Best, Fitch and S&P.
- Aflac has donated more than $130 million toward pediatric cancer research.
Full-time & Part-time opportunities are also available, as well as other locations.
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Aflac benefits advisors are independent agents earning commissions, bonuses, residual income and stock.