Assistant Account Manager - Employee Benefits

At Alliant Insurance Services, we thrive on creating employee benefits solutions built on the idea that health makes growth possible. As top tier professionals dedicated to solving our clients' health and welfare insurance challenges, Alliant team members deliver an unrivaled depth of service, and our unique approach enables us to help clients stay resilient and turn change into opportunity. This position is a chance to join a dynamic, expanding company with prospects for individual and career growth.
As one of the 10 largest insurance brokerage firms in the U.S., Alliant provides property and casualty, workers' compensation, employee benefits, surety, and financial products and services to clients nationwide. More information is available at www.alliant.com.
SUMMARY
Responsible for providing customer service and supporting Producers by servicing existing accounts and soliciting new business. This position includes independent responsibility for servicing and retention of assigned customers/policies.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Packages and markets applications to various carriers to obtain quotes;
* Negotiates prices, commissions, and/or coverages with carriers;
* Reviews policies, identifies deficiencies and determines appropriate level of coverage;
* Manages renewal process for expiring policies;
* Reviews client accounting history, responds to accounting inquiries, and corrects account discrepancies including collections on past due accounts;
* May participate in client meetings to review coverage;
* Gathers information for applications;
* Prepares presentations and proposals for clients;
* Researches requests for information from underwriters;
* Composes correspondence to insured and/or underwriters;
* Discusses and assists in setting renewal and/or new business marketing strategy with producer or supervisor;
* Prepares draft certificate templates for review and approval;
* Analyzes certificate requests and ensures clients needs are met;
* Inputs applications and creates letters, and other forms of correspondence;
* Binds insurance coverage and prepares insurance binders;
* Complies with agency management system data standards and data integrity (enters and maintains complete and accurate information);
* Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Associate's Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Four (4) or more years related work experience
Encouraged to complete Career Path requirements as communicated by supervisor
Valid Insurance License
Must continue to meet Continuing Education requirements for license renewal
SKILLS
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent customer service skills, including telephone and listening skills
Good problem solving and time management skills
Intermediate typing skills (30-35 wpm)
Ability to work within a team and to foster teamwork
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
We are proud to provide comprehensive, high quality employee programs to meet employees' needs now and in the future, including a very competitive financial package. We encourage you to explore what we have to offer.

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Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on their qualifications and ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, age, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including California law.

Applicants are protected under Federal law from discrimination. If you need an accommodation to complete the application process or would like to review these materials in an alternative format, please reach out to Careers@Alliant.com

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