Scott the Insurance Recruiter: Senior Commercial Lines Account Manager-South Barrington, IL

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Senior Commercial Lines Account Manager-South Barrington, IL

This position, Senior Commercial Lines Account Manager, is unique to similar roles in other independent agencies because it will be the senior most client service manager within this small but growing independent firm in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. The position takes an "all hands on deck" approach required when you work in a smaller company that includes responsibilities for directing workflows, going out on sales calls with the producers and ensuring quality standards for policy administration are met.

Senior Commercial Lines Account Manager Responsibilities:

You'll be the subject matter expert for all commercial lines accounts with particular emphasis on larger, complex property and casualty accounts. You'll handle RFPs, renewal preparation and client stewardship matters (including attending review and sales meetings).
You'll handle policy administration duties alongside a junior associate. This includes endorsements, billing, claims and submitting renewals to market.

Senior Commercial Lines Account Manager Qualifications:

A Bachelor's degree is strongly preferred but equivalent work experience will be considered.
At least 3-5 years of property and casualty account management experience with an independent agency in a role where you are responsible for all aspects of the client management process including direct consultation with the account and backroom processing.
Must have exposure to middle market accounts.
State insurance license is required.
This is a salaried position with full benefits and no travel required.