Business Development Intern 2027

Who are we? Howden is a global insurance group with employee ownership at its heart. Together, we have pushed the boundaries of insurance. We are united by a shared passion and no-limits mindset, and our strength lies in our ability to collaborate as a powerful international team comprised of 24,000 employees spanning over 56 countries. People join Howden for many different reasons, but they stay for the same one: our culture. It’s what sets us apart, and the reason our employees have been turning down headhunters for years. Whatever your priorities – work / life balance, career progression, sustainability, volunteering – you’ll find like-minded people driving change at Howden. Specialty B usiness Development Summer Internship   Please read before submitting : You may only apply to one summer internship programme for our 2027 intake. Submitting duplicate applications will result in them not being considered.   Location: London   Start date: June 2027   Salary: £ 32,500 pro-rata for 1 0 weeks   Duration: 1 0 -week programme   Business Development Summer Internship   Spot New Opportunities and Help Howden Grow   Looking for more than just work experience? If you enjoy building relationships and are curious about how a global insurance broker wins new business, develops client partnerships and helps organisations manage risk, this could be the perfect way to spend your summer.   Our Business Development teams help bring new business into Howden by connecting with a range of industries . Opportunities are available in both Sport & Entertainment and Financial Institutions .    In Sport & Entertainment, you'll directly with Premier League football stadiums, sports clubs and concert venues. In Financial Institutions, you'll gain exposure to banks, asset managers and other financial organisations. Y ou'll develop an understanding of client management, identifying business opportunities and the specialist solutions that support some of the world's most exciting industries.   The 1 0 -week programme is designed to give you meaningful exposure to the world of insurance and business development while helping you develop the knowledge, professional skills and confidence to kick start your career.   Better still, our programme offers a direct pathway into our Autumn 2028 graduate roles, subject to business needs and individual performance.   What you’ll be doin g?   You will begin with a structured induction before joining our Financial Institutions or Sport & Entertainment team to work alongside experienced colleagues on live projects and deals.   During the programme, you'll :   Research potential clients across sectors related to the team you join and learn about their business, priorities and potential needs.   You’ll build an understanding of how businesses operate and where you can spot opportunities for Howden.   Collaborate with colleagues to understand what opportunities could be the…