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Unum UK

Actuarial Intern (Summer 2027)

Columbia, SC · Hybrid

Top summer interns may be eligible to receive full-time offers to join the team after successfully completing their degree. To learn more about the Actuarial Development Program visit * Earn college ...

Unum UK

Accounting Intern (Summer 2027)

Columbia, SC · Hybrid

$14.75 - $18.75/hr

Top summer interns may be eligible to receive full-time offers to join the team following the successful completion of their degree. To learn more about the Accounting & Finance Development Program ...

Hedrick Gardner

2027 Summer Law Clerk

Columbia, SC · On-site

Summer clerks will work directly with experienced litigators on active insurance defense matters, including general liability, premises liability, automobile and trucking liability, coverage disputes ...

Jbhunt

Manager Trainee, Summer 2026 Start

Camden, SC · On-site

Manager Trainee, Summer 2026 Start Department: Supply Chain Country: United States of America State/Province: Mississippi City: Jackson Full/Part Time: Full time Job Summary: Under general ...

Coleman Worldwide Moving

Helper / Packer / Mover

Sumter, SC · On-site

$14 - $17/hr

This is an ideal summer job for college students as well as those that want a long lasting career. Coleman Worldwide Moving has been in business since 1914 with 110+ years of experience and we invite ...

Covan World Wide Moving

Helper / Packer / Mover

Sumter, SC · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

This is an ideal summer job for College students as well as those that want a long lasting career. Coleman Worldwide Moving has been in business since 1914 with 110+ years of experience and we invite ...

Coleman Worldwide Moving

Helper / Packer / Mover

Sumter, SC · On-site

$14.25 - $17.25/hr

This is an ideal summer job for College students as well as those that want a long lasting career. Coleman Worldwide Moving has been in business since 1914 with 110+ years of experience and we invite ...

Coleman Worldwide Moving

Non-CDL Driver

Sumter, SC · On-site

An array of various types of benefits that are listed down below including, but not limited to a Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Transport goods using a company truck

Covan World Wide Moving

Non-CDL Driver

Sumter, SC · On-site

An array of various types of benefits that are listed down below including, but not limited to a Summer Intern Scholarship. Essential Functions and Duties: * Transport goods using a company truck

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for summer in Sumter, SC is $14.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $11.97 and $15.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are summer jobs?

Summer jobs are temporary positions typically held by students or individuals during the summer months, often when school is out. These jobs can range from retail and food service roles to internships or outdoor work like lifeguarding and camp counseling. Summer jobs provide valuable work experience, help develop skills, and allow individuals to earn extra income. They are also a great way to explore different career options and build a professional network.

What are good summer jobs for teens?

Summer jobs are an integral part of American culture for students in their teens and beyond, but not all summer jobs are created equal. The difference between a great summer and an awful one can be the right job. According to Forbes, some good summer jobs for teens are camp counselor, golf caddy, nanny, food service, retail sales, and, of course, internships.

What are some common challenges faced by summer camp counselors, and how can they be effectively managed?

Summer camp counselors often face challenges such as managing group dynamics among campers, adapting to changing schedules, and handling homesickness or behavioral issues. Effective communication, patience, and the ability to stay organized are key to overcoming these challenges. Building rapport with campers, collaborating closely with other staff members, and seeking guidance from supervisors can help counselors navigate difficult situations and create a positive experience for everyone involved.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a summer camp counselor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Summer Camp Counselor, you need experience in youth supervision, basic first aid knowledge, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with camp management software, safety protocols, and CPR certification are commonly required. Leadership, patience, and strong communication skills help counselors build trust and create a positive environment for campers. These skills ensure campers' safety, foster engagement, and support a memorable and effective camp experience.

What is the difference between Summer vs Intern?

AspectSummerIntern
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some may have college courseworkTypically students enrolled in college or vocational programs
Work EnvironmentTemporary, seasonal positions often in retail, hospitality, or campsTemporary, seasonal roles in various industries, often in office or field settings
Employer UsageEmployers hire for seasonal help during summer monthsEmployers seek interns for training, experience, and project support

Summer jobs are generally seasonal positions aimed at high school students or entry-level workers, often in retail, hospitality, or camps. Internships are typically designed for college students seeking industry experience and may involve more specialized tasks. Both serve as valuable opportunities for skill development during the summer months.

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Infographic showing various Summer job openings in Sumter, SC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 40% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 5% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $29,425 per year, or $14.1 per hour.

Actuarial Intern (Summer 2027)

Unum UK

Columbia, SC • Hybrid

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

When you join the team at Unum, you become part of an organization committed to helping you thrive.

Here, we work to provide the employee benefits and service solutions that enable employees at our client companies to thrive throughout life's moments. And this starts with ensuring that every one of our team members enjoys opportunities to succeed both professionally and personally. To enable this, we provide:

  • Award-winning culture

  • Inclusion and diversity as a priority

  • Performance Based Incentive Plans

  • Competitive benefits package that includes: Health, Vision, Dental, Short & Long-Term Disability

  • Generous PTO (including paid time to volunteer!)

  • Up to 9.5% 401(k) employer contribution

  • Mental health support

  • Career advancement opportunities

  • Student loan repayment options

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Flexible work environments

*All the benefits listed above are subject to the terms of their individual Plans.

And that's just the beginning...

With 10,000 employees helping more than 39 million people worldwide, every role at Unum is meaningful and impacts the lives of our customers. Whether you're directly supporting a growing family, or developing online tools to help navigate a difficult loss, customers are counting on the combined talents of our entire team. Help us help others, and join Team Unum today!

General Summary:Join a dynamic team delivering innovative and effective solutions to our clients by working for a leader in the disability-based employee benefits marketplace. In this role, you will gain a deep understanding of the insurance industry, develop technical skills, and become a data driven problem solver that optimizes ongoing growth all while building a strong network of professionals.
When joining our team, your manager or team lead will assign you to meaningful, challenging project work that culminates in an end-of-summer presentation to key business leaders. Previous intern projects included helping maintain pricing and underwriting tools and valuation systems.
Program Highlights

This internship is designed to provide exposure to actuarial science as an insurance career. The position provides technical support to the actuarial staff. Potential areas of assignment could include pricing, valuation, modeling, experience analysis, and business analytics. This internship will allow you to:

  • Contribute to meaningful project work that will leave a lasting impact on the business

  • Learn about departmental and corporate functions

  • Attend weekly information sessions & networking opportunities with senior leaders across enterprise locations

  • Gain exposure to networking opportunities with senior leaders across our enterprise locations

  • Take part in social events, have fun and build your network with other interns

  • Participate in community service activities, by supporting organizations that make our communities stronger, advocate for greater access to the benefits that strengthen our societies and families, protect the environment around us, and invest in our workplace culture

  • Join an Employee Network and work with the Office of Inclusion & Diversity to help advance Unum's inclusion journey and represent the full spectrum of what makes us unique

  • Actuarial interns who excel in this internship program will be considered for Unum's Actuarial Development Program. Top summer interns may be eligible to receive full-time offers to join the team after successfully completing their degree. To learn more about the Actuarial Development Program visit https://careers.unum.com/global/en/adp-landing

  • Earn college credit (School/Program Manager pre-approvals are required)

  • Housing is not provided however Unum offers a lump-sum bonus to help with costs for the summer and will provide guidance on housing opportunities used by interns in the past

Program Timeline

The internship program starts in late May/early June 2027 and will last 10-12 weeks (about 3 months)until early August.

Locations Available

  • Chattanooga, TN

  • Columbia, SC

  • Portland, ME

Qualifications

  • Candidate must be currently enrolled in an accredited college degree program or be a Spring 2027 graduate

  • Extensive coursework in math, actuarial science, statistics, economics, or finance

  • GPA of 3.0 overall required

  • Demonstrated leadership abilities and on-campus involvement

  • At least 1 actuarial exam passedpreferred

  • Intern must be available to work 40 hours per week during regular business hours and adhere to Unum's hybrid work policy

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Unum and Colonial Life are part of Unum Group, a Fortune 500 company and leading provider of employee benefits to companies worldwide. Headquartered in Chattanooga, TN, with international offices in Ireland, Poland and the UK, Unum also has significant operations in Portland, ME, and Baton Rouge, LA - plus over 35 US field offices. Colonial Life is headquartered in Columbia, SC, with over 40 field offices nationwide.

Unum is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants and employees for hiring, placement, and advancement, without regard to a person's race, color, religion, national origin, age, genetic information, military status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or protected veteran status.

The base salary range for applicants for this position is listed below. Unless actual salary is indicated above in the job description, actual pay will be based on skill, geographical location and experience.

Additionally, Unum offers a portfolio of benefits and rewards that are competitive and comprehensive including healthcare benefits (health, vision, dental), insurance benefits (short & long-term disability), performance-based incentive plans, paid time off, and a 401(k) retirement plan with an employer match up to 5% and an additional 4.5% contribution whether you contribute to the plan or not. All benefits are subject to the terms and conditions of individual Plans.

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