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Commercial Lines Account Manager

Brown & Brown, West Palm Beach, FL, United States


Overview

Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers. Brown & Brown

is seeking a

Commercial Lines Account Manager

to join our growing team in

West Palm Beach, FL . The Account Manager is responsible for retention and client relationship management of our larger commercial accounts. This book of business includes a mix of industries such as construction, hotels, manufacturers, and distributors. The selected candidate will be able to multi-task and have a strong working knowledge of the Florida insurance marketplace. The Account Manager must be familiar with all aspects of insurance services, including renewal processing and policy analysis.

Responsibilities

Work with Large Commercial clients to provide exceptional customer service

Maintain working knowledge of Commercial Lines procedures

Handle client requests for information, endorsements, forms, and rates for accuracy, recommending changes or amendments

Review and analyze policies, endorsements, forms, and rates for accuracy, recommending changes or amendments

Oversee requests for endorsements and control and preparation of binders, certificates, invoices, automobile identification cards, and similar items

Review suspense on a regularly scheduled basis, re-suspending or handling items as appropriate

Maintain account files, ensuring documents are filed in the correct sections when not documented via automated databases

Assist in clearing omitted items, account differences, and commission differences

Coordinate premium financing needs with the Accounting Department

Keep producers informed

Correspond with markets and clients, accompanying producers on visits as requested

Responsible for marketing assigned accounts, obtaining and evaluating quotations, and determining and recommending markets

Maintain knowledge of carrier underwriting criteria, deviations, plans, and marketing policy

Maintain knowledge of approved rates by the respective carriers and be able to explain the rating of any policy

Negotiate with company underwriters

Licenses And Certifications

2-20 license required with a strong interest in obtaining other insurance designation

Skills & Experience To Be Successful

5+ years in an independent agency setting servicing commercial accounts and marketing renewals

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel (formulas, data manipulation, pivot tables, etc.)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret insurance policies, coverages, documents and regulations

Ability to write reports and business correspondence

Ability to establish rapport, present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, customers, and the general public

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, commissions, premiums and percentages

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables

Bachelor's Degree highly preferred

Bilingual Spanish or other languages is a PLUS

Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being

Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance

Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement

Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services

Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more

Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.

The Power To Be Yourself As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.

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