Overview:
The Opportunity
Personal Lines Underwriter Assistant St. Pete, FL
Salary starting at $50,000 per year plus bonus opportunities!
We are currently looking to add a Personal Lines Underwriter Assistant to our team. This role will provide support to the Director of Personal Lines by reviewing applications, evaluating risk, creating quotes, processing new /renewal business, and helping grow the knowledge of our branch office teams. No insurance experience is required to be successful in this role, but prior insurance knowledge is a plus. Bass Underwriters will provide the tools and mentorship to help make you successful in your position.
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
- Paid Time Off
- 10 Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with company match up
- Medical, Dental, & Vision insurance
- Supplemental benefits including company paid long-term disability and life insurance.
- Designation reimbursement
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities include:
- Review applications
- Evaluate risks
- Research/learn carrier guidelines
- Interface with agents and insurance carriers
- Process and service new and renewal business
- Assist in managing the Personal Lines inbox
- Develop and implement a marketing growth strategy for product offerings
- Assist Director with monthly calls with Branch office teams
- Promote specialty program offerings internally and externally
Qualifications:
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor Degree (Business, Economics, Finance, Risk Management & Insurance or other related major or experience preferred)
- 2-20 Licensed preferred but not required
- Strong customer orientation, excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong problem analysis and resolution skills
- Must be able to prioritize and be responsive to complex issues
- Detail oriented and able to multi-task
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and able to navigate various websites and databases
- Some travel may be required to visit other branch offices across the US.
- Additionally, the successful candidate will be highly motivated with a positive outgoing personality, possess an entrepreneurial spirit, have a service mentality, and be comfortable in a fast paced environment.
Who We Are
Bass Underwriters, Inc. is a leading Managing General Agency for commercial property and casualty insurance. We focus on risks that fit outside the box and play a pivotal role between agents and insurance carriers. Our relationships are driven by our commitment to our independent agents, and that translates into every team here are Bass Underwriters.