Business Insurance Marketing Lead

Marsh; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Work

Generous time off

Tuition reimbursement and professional

Stock purchase program

Job summary

Marsh Agency (MMA) is seeking a Business Insurance Marketing Lead to drive client engagements, marketing strategy, and renewal execution. This role requires partnering with Producers and account teams to deliver coverage options, proposals, and strong carrier relationships.

The position emphasizes leadership, market knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and internal teams. Candidates should be willing to travel to Dalton, GA and surrounding offices as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and/or related experience.
• Five years of relevant insurance industry experience.
• Appropriate insurance license(s).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships.
• Leadership skills and team orientation.
• Discretion and problem solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Serve as consultative point of contact for coverages and marketing matters for clients; provide recommendations with rationale.
• Assist the producer in sales efforts, responses to RFPs, prospect meetings, and cross-sell opportunities.
• Build and maintain client and carrier relationships via phone, email, and in person.
• Coordinate with leadership to drive LOB strategy and promote best practices.
• Lead renewal process and prepare applications and submissions to markets.
• Present coverage and renewal recommendations to clients and support renewal strategy.

Skills

Insurance experience

Organizational skills

Leadership

Communication

Persuasion

Discretion

Problem solving

MS Office

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Insurance licenses

Advanced degree (plus)

Job description

Company:

Description:

Our not-so-secret sauce.

Award-winning, inclusive, Top Workplace culture doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a result of hard work by extraordinary people. More than 11,000 of the industry’s brightest talent drive our efforts to deliver purposeful work and meaningful impact every day. Learn more about what makes us different and how you can thrive as an Business Insurance Marketing Lead at Marsh Agency (MMA).

MMA provides business insurance, employee health & benefits, retirement, and private client insurance solutions to organizations and individuals seeking limitless possibilities. With 200 offices across North America, we combine the personalized service model of a local consultant with the global resources of the world’s leading professional services firm, Marsh (NYSE: MRSH).

Applicants must be within driving distance to our Dalton, GA office to be considered for this role and have the ability to commute to the office a minimum of three days per week.

A day in the life.

As an Business Insurance Marketing Lead , you will:

• Serve as consultative point of contact for the client in relation to coverages and marketing matters; identify and understand client needs and provide recommendations with supporting rationale with limited or no oversight from the Producer.


• Assist the producer in sales efforts, including responding to Requests for Proposals, participating in prospect meetings, and selling additional lines and endorsements that enhance coverage and meet the needs of the client.


• Build and maintain key client and carrier relationships by phone, email, and in person.


• Grow a working knowledge of the current marketplace and capabilities of providing alternatives for the transfer of risk.


• Coordinate and work closely with local and national leadership to drive LOB strategy and initiatives as well as promote and drive utilization of best practices.


• Demonstrate strong skills at negotiating pricing, where applicable, and policy conditions and terms with the selected carriers, and decide the best carrier(s) for the client within marketing guidelines.


• Assist the Producer and account team members in collecting client information.


• Provide analyses and recommendations of coverage needs to the Producer and client, assist the Producer in developing initial marketing and renewal strategies, and lead the execution of marketing and renewal strategies, working with account team members and direct communications with carrier underwriters and other carrier representatives.


• Lead the renewal process and prepare company applications and submissions to appropriate markets.


• Prepare any proposals, finance agreements and other presentations, as requested


• Assist the Producer in and/or lead in presenting coverage and renewal recommendations to the client.


• Ability to direct and lead renewal strategy, mid-year reviews, and annual stewardship meetings as requested.


• Visit prospects and/or clients with Producer and/or other teammates as required.


• Understand and utilize the client management system(s) and other relevant technology platforms.


• Attend seminars, classes, and carrier meetings to keep abreast of new products available for clients and acquire expertise in legislative changes.


• Be a resource to teammates and very knowledgeable about insurance carrier products and programs


• Mentor and train other account team members as appropriate, and demonstrate strong interpersonal and professional relationship building skills.


• Back up and support account teams, as required, on interim marketing or technical support assistance.


• Other job duties and responsibilities as requested by management.

Our future colleague.

We’d love to meet you if your professional track record includes these skills:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and/or related experience


• Five years of relevant insurance industry experience


• Appropriate insurance license(s)


• Considerable knowledge of markets, policies and coverage issues for all states and industries serviced


• Organizational skills to plan and prioritize workload, and to oversee application of work flows and procedures


• Leadership skills, service, and team orientation to provide direction, praise, constructive feedback, and development to employees in a way that maximizes productivity and team morale


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive business relationships with clients, market contacts, and McGriff teammates


• Strong persuasion skills and tact to obtain information, negotiate with markets, obtain commitment or payments due from others, and motivate staff


• Discretion and problem solving skills to analyze client information, proposal competitiveness, etc., and to resolve client, market, and employee relations problems


• Demonstrated proficiency in basic computer applications such as Microsoft Office Suite


• Ability to travel overnight

These additional qualifications are a plus, but not required to apply:

• Advanced degree(s)


• Insurance industry certifications in addition to necessary license(s)


• Significant prior experience leading teams and/or projects

We know there are excellent candidates who might not check all of these boxes. Don’t be shy. If you’re close, we’d be very interested in meeting you.

Valuable benefits.

We value and respect the impact our colleagues make every day both inside and outside our organization. We’ve built a culture that promotes colleague well-being through robust benefit programs and resources, encourages professional and personal development, and celebrates opportunities to pursue the projects and causes that give colleagues fulfilment outside of work.

Some benefits included in this role are:

• Generous time off, including personal and volunteering


• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities


• Hybrid Work


• Charitable contribution match programs


• Stock purchase opportunities

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• https://www.facebook.com/LifeatMMA


• https://twitter.com/marsh_mma


• https://www.linkedin.com/company/marsh-mclennan-agency/

Who _ you _ are is who _ we _ are.

We embrace a culture that celebrates and promotes the many backgrounds, heritages and perspectives of our colleagues and clients. We are always seeking those with ethics, talent, and ambition who are interested in joining our client-focused teams.

Marsh Agency and its affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.

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