Assistant Broker

001 Brown & Brown, Inc; Sewickley (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, V

Life Insurance

Job summary

Bridge Specialty Group, part of Brown & Brown, seeks an Assistant Broker to join our growing team. The role includes completing and filing risk documentation, collaborating with underwriters on unusual coverage, determining insurance amounts for risks, ensuring regulatory filings, and negotiating market placements.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1–2 years of related experience, and preferably an insurance or accounting degree; a P&C license is preferred or in progress.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite.
• Exceptional telephone demeanor.
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• 1–2 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Associate or bachelor’s degree in an insurance or accounting related discipline preferred.

Responsibilities

• Completes and files documentation required for risk acceptance determination.
• Collaborates with Underwriter/Broker with regards to unusual coverage.
• Determines amount of insurance in force on single risk or group of closely related risks.
• Confirms appropriate filings in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Maintains knowledge of all markets available to maximize opportunities to negotiate placements.
• Verify complete and proper coding.
• Compliance with Quality Control guidelines.

Skills

MS Office Proficiency

Telephone Etiquette

Confidentiality

Customer Service

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate or Bachelor's degree in insurance or accounting

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown is seeking an Assistant Broker to join our growing team!

How You Will Contribute:

• Completes and files of documentation required for risk acceptance determination.
• Collaborates with Underwriter/Broker with regards to unusual coverage.
• Determines amount of insurance in force on single risk or group of closely related risks.
• Confirms appropriate filings in accordance with applicable regulations.
• Maintains knowledge of all markets available to maximize opportunities to negotiate placements.
• Verify complete and proper coding.
• Compliance with Quality Control guidelines.

Licenses & Certifications:

• Working towards or holds a valid P&C license.

Skills & Experience to be Successful:

• Minimum education required: High School Diploma or GED.
• Proficient with MS Office Suite
• Exceptional telephone demeanor
• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality.
• 1 – 2 years’ experience in a similar position
• Preferred Associate or bachelor’s degree in an insurance or accounting related discipline.

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being:

• Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
• Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
• Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.

At Bridge Specialty Group, our unwavering commitment to unity, diversity, and individual growth sets the stage for a workplace like no other. We believe in the power of One Team, where collaboration fuels unlimited possibilities. As One Team, we are anchored in the ‘Power of Be’, a core set of behaviors, skills, and characteristics we value most. It is part of our cultural DNA, influencing how we get stuff done every day and how we accomplish our goals, creating a link between what we do and how we do it. We are more than a global insurance wholesaler; we are a collective force of over 2,000+ teammates across 50+ locations throughout the United States and Europe. With 25+ specialized brands and access to 200+ carriers, we seamlessly connect the diverse needs of our retail partners in property, casualty, environmental, professional, workers' compensation, and personal lines. Together, we build trust, exceeding expectations. Our $5 billion+ premium book is a testament to our collaborative partnerships. Here, your uniqueness is celebrated, you are rewarded for your contributions, and we invest in your professional growth, offering tools, resources, and mentorship to support your career goals. You will be proud to be a part of a team that defines excellence and pushes the boundaries of what is possible. ‘One Team, Unlimited Possibilities’ is not just a slogan – it's the core of who we are.