Job Description
About the Role
We're excited to offer an opportunity for a Commercial Lines Underwriter to join our team in the Michigan region. If you have at least three years of multi-line underwriting experience and a passion for managing commercial accounts, we'd love to hear from you. This role involves evaluating, selecting, and pricing commercial accounts while working with a territory of independent agents to achieve profitability and growth goals. Preference will be given to candidates located in or around the Grand Rapids, MI area.
What You'll Do
- Oversee a territory of independent agents to ensure profitability and growth targets are met.
- Evaluate new business applications to assess risk and make decisions based on underwriting policies.
- Maintain a profitable book of business using sound judgment and technical skills while pursuing personal development to align with company goals of quality and timeliness.
What We're Looking For
- 3 to 5 years of underwriting experience, with at least 3 years in commercial lines insurance.
- Proven track record of managing a successful book of business in the independent insurance agency system.
- Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills. Insurance designations such as CPCU, ARM, or PLU are preferred.
- A Bachelor's Degree in insurance or a related field, or equivalent experience.
What We Offer
We provide a comprehensive benefits package for all full-time, permanent positions, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage: Available for you and your dependents, starting from the first of the month after your start date.
- 401(k) Plan: 100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 6%.
- Paid Time Off: Includes vacation, sick days, holidays, and bereavement days.
- Career Development: Access to college partnership discounts and reimbursement for industry designations.
- Additional benefits: Company-paid basic life insurance, short & long-term disability insurance, employee stock purchase plan, and employee assistance program (EAP). For more details, visit our Benefits page.
About Us
We provide commercial and personal insurance products through a network of independent agents across various regions. Our headquarters are in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, with regional offices in Athens, GA; Grand Rapids, MI; Albuquerque, NM; and Glen Allen, VA. We are proud of our culture and continued growth, which you can learn more about on our Glassdoor profile.
Work Arrangement
We offer a variety of work arrangements, including onsite, hybrid, and remote options. The specific arrangement for this position will be discussed during the initial phone screening. If you are interested in a fully remote role, please note that candidates must reside within our approved states (AL, AZ, CT, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, MD, MI, MN, MO, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WV). This list is subject to change.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 40,000.00 140,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
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