Markel

Markel runs four early-career tracks across its US and international early-careers pages:

• US summer internship: paid, 12 full-time weeks (roughly May to August), one functional area per intern (accounting and finance, claims, HR, IT, marketing, operations, sales, or underwriting), with a dedicated mentor buddy and two formal performance reviews.
• US underwriting training program: post-graduate, combining in-person training across US locations with on-the-job training and one-on-one mentorship through the first 12 months.
• International graduate programmes: permanent from day one, with rotations or secondments, running in the UK (Leeds and London), Europe (Munich), and Asia-Pacific.
• UK apprenticeship and industrial placement/internship: a non-university entry route plus a yearlong placement or eight-week paid summer internship, both based in London.

Four different entry points, each with its own eligibility bar, mean the US internship and the UK apprenticeship are not interchangeable: one requires current university enrollment, the other explicitly does not.

Markel's US and international early-careers pages list these windows for the current cycle:

• US summer internship and underwriting training program (2027 cohort): applications open late August 2026
• UK graduate programme (Leeds/London, starts September 2026): 2026 applications closed
• Europe graduate programme (Munich, starts October 2026): 2026 applications closed
• Asia-Pacific graduate programme (starts August 2026): 2026 applications open soon
• UK apprenticeship (starts September 2026): 2026 applications closed
• UK industrial placement (starts July 2026) and summer internship (starts June 2026): 2026 applications closed

Most of this year's international windows have already closed and the US cycle for next year has not yet opened, so the only currently live door is the imminent Asia-Pacific graduate window; everything else on this list means waiting for the following cycle.

Markel is a Fortune 500 company running early-career cohorts in three regions within the same cycle: the UK (Leeds and London, starting September 2026), Europe (Munich, starting October 2026), and Asia-Pacific (starting August 2026). Its international graduate and apprenticeship roles are permanent from day one rather than a fixed-term rotational contract, and its US summer internship pairs a single functional-area placement with a named mentor buddy, two formal performance reviews, and a lunch with members of the executive team. Three regional cohorts starting within a ten-week window means a candidate eligible for more than one geography is running parallel applications against different regional deadlines rather than a single decision.

Yes. Markel currently has 2 open internship and graduate roles on Jorb AI: summer internships, insight programs, graduate schemes, and early-career positions across the United States. Postings update continuously as new roles are added and filled.

Markel has open internship and graduate roles in the United States. Specific offices and program structure (summer vs year-round, internship vs graduate scheme) vary by region; check individual postings for details.

Applications to Markel go through the official careers site. Each role on this page links directly to the specific application. Markel does not use third-party submission services.