Underwriting Trainee - The Swedish Club

Are you a recent maritime field graduate or have other relevant maritime background, eager to embark on a career in marine insurance? Join us as a Trainee in our dynamic organization! We are currently seeking an Underwriter Trainee for Team Sweden (located in Gothenburg). At The Swedish Club, our operations are organized into six teams, each responsible for delivering top-tier services to members (clients) within a specific geographical region. Our teams manage a wide range of insurance-related activities, providing clients with support across insurance classes. Job Description As a Trainee, you will work alongside experienced underwriters, gaining hands-on experience and insights into essential areas of marine insurance, including: • Risk assessment and underwriting processes • Reviewing and analysing technical reports • Evaluating liability exposure • P&I Rules • FD&D Rules • Hull & Machinery insurance terms and conditions • Handling correspondence with members and external parties • Preparing documentation and decision support within underwriting • Participate in underwriting activities Qualifications This trainee position is ideal for recent graduates with a maritime education. Familiarity with marine insurance or nautical knowledge is an advantage. Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is essential. We are seeking a service-minded, analytical, curious individual with a positive attitude, high motivation, and a proactive approach to work. Location and Traineeship Period • Location: Gothenburg, Sweden • Traineeship duration: 18 months • Planned start: January 2026 • The full traineeship will be carried out at the Gothenburg office Why Join Us At The Swedish Club, you will find a professional, inclusive, and value-driven environment where teamwork and personal initiative go hand in hand. We have a long and well-established history of welcoming trainees, and we are highly experienced in creating structured, supportive, and engaging internships. Our focus is on providing a stable, carefully designed, and well-supported experience, ensuring it becomes a meaningful one for both you and the organisation. This is an opportunity to grow in a role that supports our Members across Europe while developing your skills within underwriting. You will work in an international setting, with occasional travel to meet Members, brokers, and partners.