Claims & Underwriting Trainee, Team Nordic

Are you a recent graduate in maritime law, another maritime field, or do you have another relevant maritime background and are eager to embark on a career in marine insurance?Join us as a Trainee in Team Nordic at The Swedish Club. This traineeship offers a unique opportunity to gain practical experience within both Claims and Underwriting, giving you a broad introduction to marine insurance and the opportunity to develop your understanding of the business from different perspectives.Job DescriptionAs a Trainee, you will work alongside experienced claims handlers and underwriters, gaining hands-on experience and insight into marine insurance.Within Claims, you will gain experience in:Insurance terms and conditions (P&I, FD&D and H&M)Claims investigationCoordination with Members, correspondents, surveyors, lawyers and expertsLiability assessment and setting claims reservesNegotiations with counterpartsDuring your time in Underwriting, you will gain hands-on experience in:Risk assessment and underwriting processesReviewing and analysing technical reportsCommunicating with correspondence with Members, brokers and external partiesPreparing documentation and decision support within underwritingParticipating in underwriting activitiesThis traineeship will give you the opportunity to understand how Claims and Underwriting work together and contribute to providing Members with relevant, reliable and professional service.Joining The Swedish Club means entering a professional, international environment where no two days are the same. Global shipping operations constantly present new situations and challenges, and you will have the opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues while gradually taking on more responsibility.QualificationsThis trainee position is ideal for a recent graduate in maritime law or another maritime field. Familiarity with marine insurance, shipping or nautical matters is an advantage, but most importantly, we are looking for someone who is motivated and eager to learn.We are looking for someone who:is fluent in English, both spoken and writtenis service-minded, curious and analyticalhas a positive attitude and a proactive approach to workenjoys learning and taking on new challengesworks in a structured wayenjoys collaborating with others in an international environmentLocation and Traineeship PeriodLocation: Gothenburg, SwedenTraineeship duration: 18 monthsPlanned start: February 2027During the traineeship, there may also be an opportunity to spend time at one of The Swedish Club's other offices.Why Join UsAt The Swedish Club, you will find a professional, inclusive and value-driven environment where teamwork and personal initiative go hand in hand.This traineeship provides an opportunity to build a broad foundation in marine insurance by gaining experience in both Claims and Underwriting. You will work closely with experienced colleagues, develop your professional skills and gain insight into how we support our Members throughout different stages of the insurance process.Application ProcessPlease submit your application through the application link in this advertisement. We do not accept applications by email.If you have any questions regarding the role or the application process, please contact Amanda Stenberg at [email protected] apply a rolling selection process and encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Application deadline: 6 December 2026.