Account Manager – Business Insurance, Real Estate Team
The primary focus of this role will be to support our growing Real Estate Practice and serve as an Account Manager on a book of established real estate development clients. Your primary responsibilities in this role will be the ongoing, day-to-day management of your book of business, retention of new and renewal clients, and maintaining a partnership with the producer and account executive to support business development activities while upholding the highest of service standards to our clients. Your duties will include, but are not limited to :
- Managing established book of existing clients
- Resolving client questions, requests and issues with urgency and enthusiasm
- Cross selling / offering lines of coverage that are not currently written, and / or bringing in the internal agency expertise to assist
- Marketing and negotiating renewals for existing clients
- Maintaining relationships with multiple insurance company and broker representatives to competitively negotiate and obtain quotes, binders, endorsements, etc.
- Mastering and maintaining knowledge of all carrier web-based marketing systems to support the book of business
- Back-office management of documentation that meets agency standard operating procedure requirements and client service standards
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
At least 5 years of recent Business Lines Account Management experienceLarge property accounts experience preferredDemonstrated success in overall customer serviceHigh School diploma : undergraduate degree preferredProperty & Casualty insurance agent’s license requiredProfessional designation (CPCU / CIC / ACSR / CISR) preferredWillingness to continue education is essentialSKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
Technical : Intermediate to advanced-level proficiency with Microsoft Office Products : Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Applied Epic software proficiency preferred, but not required.Ability to work with internal and external clients at all levelsHigh level of organization abilityHigh degree of self-discipline and motivationAbility to follow processes and procedures and help develop new processes and procedures to help the agency become more efficientSolution driven problem-solving skills and proven analytical skillsMust be detail-oriented, with the ability to plan, manage expiration lists and related prioritiesMust possess the ability to work independently, applying education and professional experience to achieve outstanding resultsDemonstrates highest level technical and cognitive abilities to ensure accuracy, precision, and the highest level of client service through solutionsAbility to understand and manage complex projects while working under tight schedules and deadlinesTeam player with a strong work ethicEffective, professional verbal and written communication skillsDemonstrates considerable tact, diplomacy, discretion, and judgment with ability to build and maintain effective interpersonal relationshipsHigh level of maturity and stability with an 'optimistic' approachA self-starter with an entrepreneurial approach and hands-on experienceJ-18808-Ljbffr