Early Careers: Risk/Reinsurance Broking Job at Aon in Grand Rapids

Overview

Aon invites ambitious college seniors to join our 2026 Early Careers Launch Program with opportunities available in our Commercial Risk or Reinsurance groups. Review our solution lines and select your first-choice solution line when you apply. We will strive to consider your preferred option, but it may not be available; if your first choice is unavailable, we will consider you for the other teams. Aon is in the business of better decisions.

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world. Our organization is united through trust as one inclusive team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

Skills And Experience That Will Lead To Success

This opportunity is ideal for students interested in business, risk management, or analytics who want to develop practical skills in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with account executives on assigned accounts across various industries within Commercial Risk or Reinsurance.
• Assist in assessing and mitigating risks across diverse industries and engage in solutions to deliver tailored risk management strategies.
• Participate in development activities, spotlights, and networking opportunities to understand client expectations and deliver value.

Qualifications

• College seniors graduating Spring 2025 to Spring 2026 with a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0
• Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future

What is Commercial Risk?

Commercial Risk helps insurance companies and the organizations they protect manage big, complex risks. Our advisors use global insights, strong industry relationships, and analytics to unlock solutions across markets and regions. The team evaluates risks and helps design insurance strategies to reduce exposure and support smart growth.

Roles include Broking, Account Management, Strategy Consulting, and more.

To explore our solutions for insurers, click here: Search Aon.com

What the day will look like in Commercial Risk

Within Risk Capital, gain experience assisting account executives on assigned accounts, collaborating with colleagues to assess and mitigate risks, and engaging in innovative solutions to deliver tailored risk management strategies for clients.

What is Reinsurance?

Reinsurance is insurance for insurance companies. When large events occur, insurance companies may face huge costs. Reinsurance helps share those risks with other firms, making the system more stable and reliable.

If you enjoy solving problems and thinking strategically, reinsurance could be a great fit. It’s a global, fast-growing field where you’d help companies tackle challenges like expanding into new markets, managing capital, and improving operations.

To explore our solutions for insurers, click here: Reinsurance | Aon

What the Day Will Look Like In Reinsurance

Within Aon’s Reinsurance Solutions team you will gain experience by assisting Account Executives through client work and internal projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and gaining exposure across a broad client base.

What sets our program apart

Explore Aon’s culture and business areas, develop practical skills vital for future success and postgraduate opportunities. Engage in spotlights, community outreach events, and networking to exceed client expectations and deliver distinct products and services.

Development Planning

Participate in a comprehensive development plan that includes understanding Aon’s business areas, ethical standards, professional environment, networking opportunities, learning internal systems, and honing interpersonal and team-building skills through collaboration events.

How We Support Our Colleagues

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and an inclusive workplace. Our agile environment supports wellbeing and work/life balance. All colleagues enjoy two Global Wellbeing Days each year, plus a range of working style solutions. We encourage continuous learning to help you grow and reach your potential. Aon is an equal opportunity workplace and provides accommodations during the application or interview process upon request.

If you require accommodations, please email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com or your recruiter. For positions in San Francisco and Los Angeles, local fair chance ordinances apply.

Aon is not accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this position. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign duties. Pay transparency: the salary range for this position is $61,000 - $78,000 annually, with adjustments based on education, experience, and location.

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