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Project Management/PMO Intern

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Current college student; sophomores and juniors preferred
  • Majors in Business, Project Management, Finance, Information Systems, or related fields preferred
  • No prior experience required; coursework or exposure to project management and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Managers in maintaining project plans, schedules, and milestone trackers
  • Support the weekly meeting cadence by preparing agendas, sending reminders, and capturing minutes and action items
  • Help maintain risk, issue, and decision logs
  • Assist with building project documentation and templates, such as charters, scope documents, and readiness checklists

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Analytical Skills
  • Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Detail Oriented
  • Critical Thinking
  • Mentorship
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management

About the company

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Novacore

  • Insurance
  • 201–500
At Novacore, we’re transforming what it means to be an exceptional partner in specialty insurance.Headquartered in Conshohocken, PA, Novacore operates across 11 U.S. offices with over 350 insurance professionals, leading the way in Property & Casualty, Accident & Health, Reinsurance, and through our retail agency, NSM Insurance Brokers.Formerly the U.S. commercial division of NSM Insurance Group, Novacore has entered a bold new chapter — fueled by a single mission: to help our agent partners thrive.With a portfolio of 15+ high-performing programs, a network of 20,000+ agents, and over $1.3B in premium, we deliver customized solutions for complex, hard-to-place risks. Our momentum is powered by continued investment in smart technology, real-time analytics and scalable operations — all designed to help agents quote faster, work smarter and grow stronger.We bring 35 years of underwriting expertise, strong carrier partnerships and a reputation for outstanding service to every interaction. And while our name is new, our trusted team and unwavering commitment to agents remain unchanged.Here’s what sets Novacore apart:Faster, easier quotingStreamlined workflowsNext-generation toolsStronger support at every stepWe proudly serve niche industries nationwide, including:Addiction treatment & behavioral healthCoastal condosCommercial & residential contractorsEmployer stop loss & managed careFacultative reinsuranceHabitational & community associationsNonprofits & social servicesOwner-operators & specialty transportationProfessional liabilitySchool bus contractorsSports & wellnessStaffing agenciesTowing & garageWorkers’ compensation

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Job description


Why join the Novacore team?

 Because your next stellar chapter starts here — and we’re building something bold and meaningful.

At Novacore, we’re not your average insurance company. We’re a team of driven professionals passionate about redefining the specialty insurance experience for our agents, carrier partners — and for each other.

We specialize in tailored solutions for niche industries, powered by advanced analytics, modern technology and a culture of innovation. Backed by strong leadership and strategic growth initiatives, Novacore is poised to scale and lead in the specialty insurance market.

But at our core, we believe it’s not just what we do — it’s how we do it and who we do it with.

Recognized as a top workplace, Novacore is a place where ambition is supported, growth is continuous and culture matters. From day one, you’ll find mentorship, hands-on learning and clear paths for advancement. You’ll grow your skills, expand your expertise and become even more exceptional — because when you succeed, we all do.

We offer:

  • A collaborative, results-driven environment

  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits

  • Year-round social and community events

  • Ongoing mentorship and professional development

  • Endless opportunities for upward mobility

So if you're ready to be part of something extraordinary — with a team that’s transforming commercial insurance — we want to meet you.

Project Management/PMO Intern

We are currently seeking high-performing college student(s) interested in learning and gaining hands-on experience within Project Management/PMO to join Novacore’s 2027 Summer Internship Program.


Novacore is a specialty insurance company. Our PMO is the central team that takes new programs, acquisitions, and carrier changes from kickoff through go-live and into steady operations. In this internship, you’ll learn directly from our Project Managers while supporting live projects, gaining hands-on experience in project planning, coordination, cross-functional collaboration, and executive reporting. No prior project management experience is needed. We’ll teach you the tools and methods.


All internship opportunities are paid and offer mentorship, peer interaction, project work, executive visibility, volunteer opportunities, and networking events. 


Our internship program will run from May 17th through August 5th.


This is a hybrid internship with 3 days required onsite at the Conshohocken, PA Home Office and 2 days’ work from home.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist Project Managers in maintaining project plans, schedules, and milestone trackers, and learn how a project is planned and tracked from kickoff to go-live
  • Support the weekly meeting cadence by preparing agendas, sending reminders, and capturing minutes and action items, while learning how a PMO keeps teams aligned
  • Help maintain risk, issue, and decision logs, and learn how to identify risks early and escalate them
  • Assist with building project documentation and templates, such as charters, scope documents, and readiness checklists, using examples and guidance from the team
  • Shadow UAT and quality assurance activities, helping track test results and issues through to resolution
  • Contribute to weekly status and executive reporting, and learn how project health is communicated to leadership

Qualifications:

  • Current college student**; sophomores and juniors preferred**
  • Majors in Business, Project Management, Finance, Information Systems, or related fields preferred
  • No prior experience required; coursework or exposure to project management and Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) is a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple deadlines, and stay organized
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment, learns new tools quickly, and works well on a team

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