ESB Insurance & Pensions Undergraduate Programme 2026

 
Vacancy Number:  27344
Category:  Undergraduate
Job Type:  Temporary Full-time
 

ESB Insurance Undergraduate Programme 2026

 

 

Who We Are 

At ESB, we're on a mission to achieve Net Zero by 2040, and we want you to be part of this exciting journey!

We operate one of the most advanced electricity systems globally, with our work spanning electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and supply across Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Great Britain.

Last year, we invested €1 billion in infrastructure and contributed over €2 billion to local economies. We also proudly supported community initiatives with over €2 million in contributions.

At ESB, our inclusive culture fosters innovation and connection among our 9,000 employees. Here, you’ll find a place where your ideas matter and you can truly make a difference.

 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Provide customer-facing support within ESB’s Group Insurance Scheme team.
  • Process insurance placements and related documentation for staff members.
  • Ensure accurate and timely handling of insurance applications and policy updates.
  • Conduct analysis of insurance trends, including cost competitiveness of policies compared to market offerings.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to maintain high service standards and policy compliance.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the insurance scheme operations.

 

Qualifications and Skills:  

To succeed in this role, you should possess: 

  • To be working towards a degree in General Business.

  • APA Insurance Certification essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to achieve results in a dynamic team environment. 

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

  • Competent in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint). 

 

Location: 

Based in Dublin.

 

Contract  

This is a fixed-term contract position, offering valuable experience and exposure within ESB's Insurance and Pensions  function. 

 

ESB is committed to smart working – combining digital tools with a culture of trust and empowerment to enable flexible ways of working. The successful candidate may work flexibly within their jurisdiction with attendance at the workplace for in-person collaboration on at least one anchor day per week. All smart working arrangements are subject to manager approval and ongoing review, based on the operational requirements of the role, the team, and the individual.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Statement

ESB is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of society and ensure that no one is discriminated against on the grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnicity or nationality, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by law. 

Applicants who anticipate requiring assistance or reasonable accommodations for any part of the application or interview process may contact, in confidence, recruitment@esb.ie.  

About ESB

Join us in our mission to achieve a net-zero electricity system by 2040. ESB is Ireland’s leading energy utility, with activities spanning electricity generation, transmission and distribution, energy supply, energy services and international consultancy. Operating in Ireland, Northern Ireland and Great Britain, we invest over €1 billion each year to deliver a new energy future based on reliable, affordable zero-carbon electricity.