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Account Manager -Small Business Unit
Account Manager -Small Business Unit-November 2024
West Lafayette
Nov 28, 2024
ABOUT EPIC INSURANCE BROKERS AND CONSULTANTS
EPIC is a people-first insurance brokerage organization that helps successfully manage risk in a wide variety of fields.
1,001 - 5,000 employees
Insurance
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About Account Manager -Small Business Unit

  SUMMARY: 

  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. 

  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required 

  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions 

  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  Processes applications, policies, endorsements, binders, certificates, audit requests and other items related to the servicing of clients

  Assists clients with policy coverages and related questions. Reviews the policy coverages for potential gaps and other needs of the policyholder

  Works with Producers to assist client with the service needs mentioned above

  Renews and retains assigned accounts. Conducts renewal process working with Producers, if applicable, to provide the best possible options for our client. Provide client with additional coverage options

  Maintains client files in appropriate systems and provides standard office/administrative support

  Maintain carrier relationships and follow any changes with our contracted carriers and keep up with industry trends.

  Other duties as assigned Service 

  Consistently establishes and maintains high levels of trust and confidence with clients by

  initiating introductions, through periodic contacts, and by promptly responding and 

  resolving client questions and issues

  Process all applications, policies, endorsements, incoming mail, binders, schedules, 

  certificates, audits, and other items related to the servicing of clients policies in a timely 

  and accurate manner

   Inform and educate clients about policy coverage, changes, exclusions, and insurance 

  coverage needs. Assist clients in making coverage changes

   Meet all quality and timeliness standards in the Agency Management System while properly documenting all activity

  Other duties as assigned

  Marketing 

  Work with Placement Department and Producers to properly transition new business written;

  For renewal marketing: Submit applications with proper supporting documentation and follow up to 

  ensure timely receipt of quotes and policies

  If needed, enter policy information into carrier websites for quote options.

  Aggressively and professionally negotiate premiums and commissions with underwriters and wholesalers

  Present quote options to the client and/or Producer, if applicable.

  Bind and issue policies in carrier websites or order policies from underwriters.

  Other duties may be assigned.

  Personal and Organizational Development 

  Set priorities and manage workflow to ensure efficient, timely, and accurate processing of all

  Responsibilities

  Maintain cordial and effective relations with clients, co-workers, carriers, wholesalers, vendors,and other business contacts

  Maintain up-to-date client records, workflow tasks/activities, manuals or other required documentation

  Interact with others effectively utilizing good communication skills, cooperating purposefully, and providing information and guidance as needed to achieve the business goals of the Company

  Stay informed regard industry trends, new product/program developments, coverages,

  legislation, technology to continuously improve knowledge and performance

  Work effectively to resolve problems or enhance service in a timely manner

  Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands

  Ensure expert knowledge is maintained

  Other duties may be assigned

  KEY COMPETENCIES: 

  initiating introductions, through periodic contacts, and by promptly responding and resolving client questions and issues

  Process all applications, policies, endorsements, incoming mail, binders, schedules, certificates, audits, and other items related to the servicing of clients policies in a timely and accurate manner

  Inform and educate clients about policy coverage, changes, exclusions, and insurance coverage needs. Assist clients in making coverage changes

  Meet all quality and timeliness standards in the Agency Management System while properly documenting all activity

  Other duties as assigned

  EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: 

  High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent required. College degree preferred

  Two or more years experience in mid-size brokerage or carrier

  Must have working knowledge of a variety of Microsoft Office computer software applications to

  include word processing, spreadsheets, database, and presentation software

  Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple

  competing tasks and demands

  Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations. 

  Position continually requires teamwork, demonstrated poise, tact, and diplomacy

  CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: 

  Indiana Property & Casualty License

  Valid Driver License

  PHYSICAL DEMANDS: 

  The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions 

  While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Ability to travel independently to clients; some air travel may be required 

  WORK ENVIRONMENT and ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: 

  Full knowledge of Property Casualty lines of coverage and services

  Recognize problems and respond appropriately

  Able to analyze situations logically in order to draw solid conclusions

  Demonstrate experience with Agency Management Systems, rating procedures, coverages, and

  industry operations to effectively manage, maintain, and write assigned clients and prospects

  Advanced knowledge of navigating the Internet as well as various Microsoft Office programs to

  include Windows, Outlook, Word & Excel

  Strong attention to detail and time management abilities

  Strong ability to multi-task and assign priority

  Ability to work effectively and efficiently both with and without direct supervision

  Ability to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment as well as independently

  Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and oral

  WHY JOIN US? 

  15th Largest Broker in US Voted " Best Place to Work" in the Insurance Industry Awesome Benefits:  401K matching, Generous Time Off Policy, Flexible Work Options, Medical, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Wellness Programs, Employee Award Programs (Trips!). EPIC embraces diversity in all its various forms—whether it be diversity of thought, background, race, religion, gender, skills or experience. We are committed to fostering a work community where every colleague feels welcomed, valued, respected and heard. It is our belief that diversity drives innovation and that creating an environment where every employee feels included and empowered, helps us to deliver the best outcome to our clients. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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  #LI-Office

   

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