Commercial Lines E&S Underwriter

Hobson Associates; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance company in Carteret County, NC is seeking a Commercial Excess & Surplus (E&S) Underwriter to manage complex accounts. You will handle risk assessments, develop client relationships, and collaborate with an underwriting team. Candidates should have at least 3 years of E&S underwriting experience and a relevant degree. This position offers competitive salary, health benefits, and significant career advancement opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary with lucrative sales incentives

Health benefits & 401(k) with employer match

Employer-paid continuing education

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of commercial underwriting experience in the Excess & Surplus (E&S) market.
• E&S experience is required.
• Strong sales, marketing, and business development skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage your book of business and serve as primary client contact.
• Handle complex risk assessments, quoting, and binding for accounts.
• Develop referral relationships with brokerage facilities.

Skills

Commercial underwriting experience

Sales skills

Marketing skills

Business development skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Recruiting Sourcer @ Hobson Associates | Experienced Talent Sourcer

Join a fast-growing, innovative insurance leader specializing in complex commercial risks. Partner with clients navigating unique and sophisticated challenges while leveraging the expertise of a top-tier E&S underwriting team.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Underwrite specialized commercial accounts in the E&S market
• Collaborate with an innovative underwriting team
• Deliver tailored insurance solutions that drive results

Location: Morehead City, North Carolina (Carteret County) - Hybrid (3 days in office)

About The Role

As a Commercial Excess & Surplus (E&S) Underwriter, you’ll manage your book of business, serve as the primary client contact, and handle complex risk assessments, quoting, and binding for new and renewal accounts. You’ll develop referral relationships with brokerage facilities, track performance metrics, implement strategies to drive results, and mentor Assistant and Associate Underwriters.

The Ideal Candidate Has

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Minimum 3 years of commercial underwriting experience in the Excess & Surplus (E&S) market – E&S experience is required
• Strong sales, marketing, and business development skills

What They Offer Employees

• Competitive salary with lucrative sales incentives
• Health benefits & 401(k) with employer match
• Employer-paid continuing education and professional designations
• Strong opportunities for career growth and advancement

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• General Business

Industries

• Insurance

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