Commercial Lines Placement Associate - Marketing Representative

AssuredPartners Inc.; Lowell (MA); Hybrid; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Commercial Lines Placement Associate to join their dynamic team. This is a unique opportunity to kickstart your career in commercial insurance while working alongside seasoned professionals. You'll engage in hands-on learning, assist with marketing business to underwriters, and develop valuable relationships within the industry. With a commitment to employee growth and well-being, this company offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. If you're eager to learn and passionate about problem-solving, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

30+ Days Paid Time Off

Health Benefit Options

401(k) Company Match

Gym Discounts

Mental Health Support

Pet Benefits

Employee Resource Groups

Qualifications

• Interest in commercial insurance and eagerness to learn.
• Ability to apply knowledge and a creative approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Support the Placement Team and manage account life-cycles.
• Submit applications to underwriters and analyze quotes.

Skills

Customer Service

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Tech Savviness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Overview

The primary responsibility of the Commercial Lines Placement Associate will be to support the Commercial Lines Placement Team. The Associate will submit applications to underwriters, respond to underwriting requests for additional information, and obtain the requested underwriting information from commercial lines account managers and producers. Most importantly, the CL Placement Associate will learn commercial insurance by being a sponge as they work side by side with the Placement Team.

The Ideal Candidate

• Customer service drives your work product and communications; you are a strong verbal & written communicator to internal and external stakeholders.
• You are a true professional and a strong team player.
• Problem solving is a part of your DNA and you enjoy providing solutions.

If this sounds like you, we invite you to keep reading and apply!

What You'll Do

This is a unique opportunity to work alongside a placement team with a combined 50 years of experience and kickstart a career in commercial lines insurance.

• Learn: Begin with in-depth classroom work to introduce basic insurance concepts and coverages.
• Assist: Help the Placement Team market business to underwriters.
• Manage: Oversee the life-cycle of accounts being marketed and follow up with underwriters.
• Develop Relationships: Meet with insurance carrier underwriters and marketing personnel.
• Submit and Quote: Make underwriting submissions to carriers and quote accounts using online platforms.
• Analyze: Perform analysis of quotes and create comparisons for review by account executives and producers.
• Other duties as assigned.

What's in it For You?

To help you make the best decision for your personal growth, it’s important to us to share a glimpse of what we offer our top asset, our people:

• Competitive base salary
• Generous 30+ Days Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package inclusive of Paid Time Off, 10 Company Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 5 Sick Days, and 2 Volunteer Days
• Health benefit options with you in mind; 5 affordable medical plan options with rates based on your salary, company paid HSA contribution with eligible HSA plan selection, 2 dental plan options offering orthodontia coverage and 3 cleanings per year, and 2 vision plan options
• Company match 401(k) plan – 50% up to 6%!
• Support of your fitness wellness goals! We offer up to 75% off at over 11,000 gyms and fitness centers
• Opportunity to prioritize your mental health with 24/7 access to licensed therapists
• Pet benefits & discounts
• Access to our Employee-led Resource Groups (ERGs) that lend a voice to the variety of demographics represented throughout AssuredPartners

What You'll Need

• Sincere interest in commercial (business) insurance.
• An eagerness to learn and an ability to apply that knowledge to your work.
• A creative approach to problem solving.
• The motivation to work collaboratively.
• Tech savviness, with the ability to learn and navigate the Microsoft suite and other systems.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Ability to work in our Lowell office three days a week (typically Tuesday through Thursday, with Monday and Friday as work-from-home days).

Grow, with us

AssuredPartners is passionate about fueling our clients’ innovation and growth. That makes us the perfect place for creative, dynamic people who want to grow their career while helping businesses, families, and people thrive.

We’re proud to be the fastest-growing independent insurance broker in America, but we’re even prouder of the honest, caring relationships that our employees build with our clients every day.

Working with us will give you the opportunity to do work that matters while you learn with us, advance with us, and most importantly, grow with us.

AssuredPartners is committed to embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion to create a workplace that welcomes and thrives on the unique experiences, perspectives, and contributions of all team members.