Nonprofit Underwriting Specialist

Nonprofit Underwriting Specialist

A well-established insurance organization is seeking an experienced underwriter to join a specialized team focused on serving nonprofit and human service organizations. This position offers the opportunity to work with mission-driven insureds while managing a diverse portfolio of complex risks.

This is a fully remote position; however, applicants must be located in Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Colorado, Oregon, or Washington.

The ideal candidate will have experience evaluating nonprofit, social service, educational, community-based, or public-focused organizations and enjoy building long-term partnerships with agency partners.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite new and renewal business within a specialized nonprofit portfolio
• Analyze exposures, financials, loss history, operations, and risk characteristics to make sound underwriting decisions
• Develop pricing, terms, and coverage structures that support profitable growth
• Manage a book of business while maintaining strong retention and underwriting performance
• Partner closely with agents and brokers to identify opportunities and provide responsive service
• Collaborate with internal teams including risk control, claims, and underwriting operations
• Monitor market conditions and emerging risks impacting nonprofit organizations
• Build and maintain strong relationships with distribution partners and key stakeholders

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial underwriting experience
• Experience underwriting nonprofit, human services, social services, educational institutions, municipalities, religious organizations, community organizations, or other mission-focused entities preferred
• Strong knowledge of coverages including General Liability, Property, Auto, Workers Compensation, Umbrella, Professional Liability, and related commercial lines products
• Ability to evaluate complex risks and make independent underwriting decisions
• Excellent relationship management and communication skills
• CPCU or other industry designations are a plus

What You'll Find

• Fully remote work environment
• Collaborative underwriting team
• Opportunity to work within a specialized and relationship-driven market segment
• Competitive compensation and bonus potential
• Strong long-term growth opportunities