Carrier Placement Specialist

Acrisure; Rapid City (SD); On-site; USD 45,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off and holidays

401(k) plan with immediate vesting

Paid maternity and paternity leave

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading global fintech firm located in South Dakota is seeking Carrier Placement Specialists to join their team. This role involves strategizing placement approaches for complex insurance accounts and requires excellent communication, analytical abilities, and the capacity to work independently. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of insurance experience and a Property & Casualty license. This position offers a competitive salary range of $45,000 - $128,000 based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Proficient with MS Office, especially Excel and Word.
• Experience with Agency Management Systems.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Strategize placement approaches for complex accounts.
• Evaluate large deductible programs and captives.
• Collaborate closely with Client Advisors and Account Teams.
• Ensure optimal risk transfer solutions.

Skills

Phone etiquette

Written and verbal communication

Proficiency in MS Office

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Customer service skills

Education

Property & Casualty license

2+ years of relevant insurance experience

Tools

Agency Management Systems

Applied Epic

Job description

About Acrisure

A global fintech leader, Acrisure empowers millions of ambitious businesses and individuals with the right solutions to grow boldly forward. Bringing cutting‑edge technology and top‑tier human support together, we connect clients with customized solutions across a range of insurance, reinsurance, payroll, benefits, cybersecurity, mortgage services, and more.

Job Summary

Acrisure is seeking Carrier Placement Specialists to join our growing teams. We are building out Placement Specialists and Senior Placement Specialists across the Midwest and would love to share more about our opportunities! Placement Specialists are also responsible for strategizing placement approaches for complex accounts, including the evaluation of large deductible programs, captives, and layered insurance towers to deliver optimal risk transfer solutions. The role requires independent decision‑making, strong analytical and negotiation skills, and close collaboration with Client Advisors, Account Service Teams, and carrier partners.

Requirements

• Excellent phone etiquette, written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work with minimum supervision; able to accept directions on given assignments
• Proficient with MS Office products, including a high knowledge of Excel and Word
• Experience with Agency Management Systems required, Applied Epic preferred
• Strong organizational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize work
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities and deadlines
• Strong attention to detail to ensure document accuracy
• Able to work effectively in a team environment with strong customer service skills

Education and Experience

• 2+ years of relevant insurance experience required
• Emphasis on mid‑to‑large commercial account placements preferred
• Must currently hold a Property & Casualty license in the state where you reside
• Pursuit of a professional designation – CRM, CISR, CIC, AAI, ARM, CPCU – preferred
• Experience with a broker/agent, including marketing accounts to carriers; excellent knowledge of the markets and strong negotiation skills

Pay Details

The base compensation range for this position is $45,000 - $128,000. This range reflects Acrisure's good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity.

Location

Candidates should be comfortable with an on‑site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross‑functional partnership.

Why Join Us

At Acrisure, we’re building more than a business, we’re building a community where people can grow, thrive, and make an impact. Our benefits are designed to support every dimension of your life, from your health and finances to your family and future.

Making a lasting impact on the communities it serves, Acrisure has pledged more than $22 million through its partnerships with Corewell Health Helen DeVos Children's Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan, UPMC Children's Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Blythedale Children's Hospital in Valhalla, New York.

Employee Benefits

• Physical Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance; life and disability insurance; fertility benefits; wellness resources; and paid sick time.
• Mental Wellness: Generous paid time off and holidays; Employee Assistance Program; and a complimentary Calm app subscription.
• Financial Wellness: Immediate vesting in a 401(k) plan; Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options; commuter benefits; and employee discount programs.
• Family Care: Paid maternity leave and paid paternity leave (including for adoptive parents); legal plan options; and pet insurance coverage.
• … and so much more!

This list is not exhaustive of all available benefits. Eligibility and waiting periods may apply to certain offerings. Benefits may vary based on subsidiary entity and geographic location.

Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Applicants may request reasonable accommodation by contacting [e-mail].

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