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The Assistant Underwriter is an entry level position in our insurance agency that works with our members to help them write business in our insurance programs (if you happen to be an experienced insurance CSR, we want to talk to you too!). If you find satisfaction in following procedures to complete customer services requests, organizing and documenting information, reviewing data for accuracy, and creating responses to challenges, you will love this position!

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If you find satisfaction in following procedures to complete customer services requests, organizing and documenting information, reviewing data for accuracy, and creating responses to challenges, you will love this position! The Assistant Underwriter is an entry level position in our insurance agency that works with our members to help them write business in our insurance programs (if you happen to be an experienced insurance CSR, we want to talk to you too!). We welcome the opportunity to invest in your training and development to help you grow with us. Plus, we have a cool Salesforce based technology platform to work in!Salary Range: $40000.00 - $42000.00 per year BenefitsAnnual Base Salary Based on ExperienceHealth InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceParental LeaveHands on TrainingMon-Fri ScheduleRetirement PlanEvenings OffFlexible SchedulePaid Time Off (PTO) Responsibilities <ul><li>Working within established procedures, help members underwrite, submit, service and write insurance policies for their clients.</li><li>Review insurance applications for accuracy and input accurate information in our Salesforce based technology platform. Review correspondences for accuracy and ensure accounting transactions are correct.</li><li>Build exceptional relationships based on fast, friendly, and accurate responses.</li><li>Educate members on the insurance programs available and the systems they can utilize.</li></ul> Requirements <ul><li>At least 1 year of professional office experience.</li><li>Associates degree preferred.</li><li>Valid NYS Property & Casualty Insurance License or ability to pass pre-licensing course and obtain license.</li><li>Experience in the insurance industry is a bonus.</li><li>Ability to participate in insurance pre-licensing class and attain appropriate insurance license.</li><li>Because team is everything, attitude is everything. You must approach work with a positive can-do attitude, be interested in and able to learn and work well with others.</li></ul>

Big I New York

Assistant Underwriter

Accounting

Business Writing

Customer Support/Service

Dental Insurance

Disability Insurance

Documentation

Health Insurance

Insurance

Licensing

Life Insurance

Policy Development

Procedure Development

Property and Casualty Insurance

Retirement Plan

Salesforce.com

Team Player

Training/Teaching

Underwriting

Vision Plan

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This role is responsible for overseeing agency performance, developing business opportunities, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring exceptional client relationships across personal and commercial insurance lines. The ideal candidate combines leadership, sales expertise, operational management, and community engagement to drive long-term agency success.

We are seeking a motivated and strategic insurance professional to run their own Farmers insurance agency by leading the growth, operations, and client service functions of a dynamic insurance agency. This role is responsible for overseeing agency performance, developing business opportunities, managing a high-performing team, and ensuring exceptional client relationships across personal and commercial insurance lines.The ideal candidate combines leadership, sales expertise, operational management, and community engagement to drive long-term agency success. Salary Range: $200000.00 - $250000.00 per year BenefitsAnnual Base Salary + Commission + Bonus OpportunitiesPaid Time Off (PTO)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceFlexible ScheduleLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceHealth InsuranceMon-Fri ScheduleTuition ReimbursementHands on TrainingParental LeaveCareer Growth OpportunitiesRetirement Plan Responsibilities Key ResponsibilitiesLead day-to-day agency operations, including sales, service, retention, and compliance Develop and execute growth strategies to expand the agencys client base and market presence Recruit, mentor, and manage licensed insurance professionals and support staff Build strong relationships with clients, referral partners, carriers, and community organizations Monitor agency performance metrics, profitability, and production goals Ensure adherence to carrier guidelines, underwriting standards, and state insurance regulations Oversee marketing initiatives, networking activities, and business development efforts Create a positive, customer-focused culture centered on professionalism and service excellence Analyze market trends and identify opportunities for new products and services Handle escalated client concerns and provide solutions-oriented leadership Requirements QualificationsPrevious experience in insurance sales, agency management, or business leadership Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills Proven ability to drive revenue growth and client retention Knowledge of insurance products, underwriting practices, and regulatory requirements Experience with CRM systems, agency management platforms, and performance reporting Self-motivated with strong organizational and strategic planning abilities Active Property & Casualty and/or Life & Health insurance licenses preferredPreferred AttributesStrong community involvement and relationship-building skills Ability to lead in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment Strategic thinker with a hands-on leadership style Passion for client advocacy and team success

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