Recognized for Excellence
Arch Capital received a Campus Forward Award for Excellence in Candidate Experience and Internship Programming.
This award reflects this team's unwavering commitment to investing in a standout candidate experience with quick response times and personalized communication and a strong internship program that invests in interns' future at the company. See below for the highlights of their innovative approach to early career recruitment.
Excellence in Candidate Experience
Arch prioritizes a positive candidate experience by ensuring every touchpoint is meaningful. Candidates receive detailed materials about the interview process and internship program prior to their first-round screening, setting clear expectations. From the initial screening prompt, they are introduced to the dedicated Early Careers team, fostering a personal connection. Integrated software streamlines interview scheduling, and follow-ups are prompt to respect candidates’ time. To close the loop, each interviewed candidate receives a personal call to share decisions, ensuring a respectful conclusion. Interviewing teams take an intentional, personalized, and engaging approach, confirming candidate interest in the opportunity. Even with high-volume recruitment and a lean team, Arch delivers a personalized journey, supported by accessible resources throughout the process. This approach reflects the organization’s commitment to inclusivity, transparency, and professionalism.
Excellence in Internship Programming
Arch's internship program offers an impactful and immersive experience, preparing early career talent for success. Each intern is paired with a specific hiring manager and team, contributing directly to meaningful projects that reflect full-time responsibilities. Across its segments—Mortgage, Insurance, Reinsurance, and Corporate—Arch provides tailored programming, including professional development workshops, curated learning content, and executive lunch-and-learns. Interns gain hands-on experience, develop skills, and expand their networks. A dedicated mentor offers weekly guidance, ensuring personalized support. The program concludes with a capstone project presentation, delivering real-world solutions that Arch can implement. With a hybrid schedule, the program balances valuable in-person collaboration with remote flexibility, fostering both professional growth and work-life balance.
