Assistant Account Specialist

Location: United States

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We are seeking an Assistant Account Manager to join our Commercial Team. This strategic role will play an integral part in assisting Account Managers with account service needs/business opportunities. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem solver interested in growing their career in Insurance.

Your Impact:

  • Building and maintaining constructive and effective relationships with internal and external customers by meeting and exceeding expectations
  • Leveraging commercial P&C insurance knowledge and expertise to actively service existing accounts and develop new business opportunities
  • Fostering an environment of personal accountability by managing appropriate system records of service, marketing, and policy communications with clients and carriers in AMS accordingly
  • Nurturing professional relationships through the facilitation of personal client meetings and consistent client contact
  • Participating in the retention of renewal business. Interacting with producers to prepare specifications, applications, underwriting data and related information in the marketing of insurance products
  • Ensuring the client has continuous and proper coverage and advising the client of any recommendations within a mutually established timeline
  • Reviewing current policies and providing recommendations regarding placement options. Utilizing coverage checklists and a network of industry contacts to determine appropriate coverage and premiums

Successful Candidate Will Have:

  • 1 - 3 years’ experience of Commercial Lines client management experience
  • Valid P&C brokers’ license preferred (or ability to obtain within 90 days of hire)
  • College degree preferred
  • Industry specific designations preferred- CISR, ARM or similar
  • Proficient in insurance agency management systems, AMS 360 and Work Smart preferred
  • Extensive knowledge of Commercial Lines underwriting, coverage, rate analysis/procedures & experience reporting

Risk Strategies is the 9th largest privately held US brokerage firm offering comprehensive risk management advice, insurance and reinsurance placement for property & casualty, employee benefits, private client services, as well as consulting services and financial & wealth solutions. With more than 30 specialty practices, Risk Strategies serves commercial companies, nonprofits, public entities, and individuals, and has access to all major insurance markets. Risk Strategies has over 100 offices and nearly 5,000 employees across the US and Canada. 

Our industry recognition includes being named a Best Places to Work in Insurance for the past five years (2018-2022) and on the Inc. 5000 list as one of America’s Fastest Growing Private Companies. We are committed to being good stewards for our company, culture, and communities by having a strong focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance issues.

At Risk Strategies Company, base pay is one part of our total compensation package, which also includes a comprehensive suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off and paid holidays for eligible employees. The total compensation for a position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. The expected base pay range for this position is between $55,000 - $65,000 . The actual base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including geographical location, education, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Risk Strategies Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.

Risk Strategies is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Any candidate requiring a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the application or employment process may send an e-mail to RSCareers@risk-strategies.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.