Commercial Insurance Placement Specialist - Hybrid
Commercial Insurance Placement Specialist - Hybrid
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Position Summary:
We are seeking a Commercial Placement Specialist to join our team in Richmond Virginia. This role is responsible for marketing quoting and binding new commercial business. The Placement Specialist will cultivate strong relationships with both carrier underwriters and agent members serving as a key liaison and delivering exceptional service.
Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate incoming new business submissions and triage appropriately. Determine viability based on business class timing risk profile and standard vs. non-standard markets.
Market both new and renewal accounts according to the applicants risk profile and location. Prepare and deliver carrier proposals to members.
Build strong relationships with members in your assigned region. Collaborate with Regional Sales Directors/Leaders to uncover cross-selling opportunities.
Stay current on underwriting practices carrier appetites insurance regulations and industry best practices. Educate agents and clients on appropriate coverages and pricing strategies.
Maintain a proactive follow-up system to track quotes correspondence and outstanding items ensuring timely binding of new policies.
Keep digital files organized in accordance with our standard operating procedures.
Deliver prompt courteous and professional service to all our members and carrier partners.
Contribute toward individual and team premium goals.
Assist with other projects or duties as assigned by management.
Qualifications & Experience:
Bachelors degree in Finance Business or a related field preferred; or equivalent experience (8 years) in commercial insurance.
At least 5 years of commercial lines insurance experience required.
Must hold a valid P&C license; additional designations (e.g. CIC CRM CPCU) are a plus.
Proficient with Microsoft Word Excel PowerPoint and CRM platforms. Experience with Applied Epic is a plus.
Strong understanding of insurance coverages and carrier markets.
Skills & Competencies:
Results-Oriented: Consistently delivers on goals meets deadlines and overcomes obstacles to produce measurable outcomes.
Customer-Focused: Maintains a strong service mindset with attention to member satisfaction and support.
Effective Communicator: Articulates information clearly in both written and verbal formats; actively listens and responds appropriately.
Organized & Prioritizes Well: Aligns tasks with company goals manages deadlines and ensures high-quality output.
Process-Driven: Adheres to established procedures while identifying and recommending improvements.
Collaborative: Works well in team settings and includes others in decision-making when appropriate.
Discreet & Professional: Maintains confidentiality with sensitive information.
Accountable: Takes ownership of tasks and follows through with integrity and transparency.
Ethical: Demonstrates high moral and ethical standards in all interactions.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds as needed.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
