Commercial Lines Placement Specialist - Transportation

Summary

World Insurance Associates is a unique insurance organization offering top products and services from major providers, combined with attentive service from local agents.

Founded in 2011, World is one of the fastest-growing insurance brokers in the U.S. with over 2,200 employees in over 260 offices across North America.  We specialize in personal and commercial insurance lines, surety and bonding, employee benefits, financial and retirement services, and human capital management solutions.

Our rapid growth and market leading presence has created opportunities throughout the state and we offer top talent the choice to work from one of our multiple offices throughout the region.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues to facilitate the movement of business to partner carriers
• Run reports with specific parameters
• Review existing books of business for purpose of consolidation
• Regular discussion with partner carriers
• Responsible for independently managing assigned projects with partner carriers
• Distribute carrier quotes to servicers
• Regular follow ups/communication with servicers on bind status
• Negotiate coverage/premium on quotes with carriers
• Bind business including processing payments
• Tracking results of business movement
• Managing and meeting monthly production goals

Qualifications

• Property & Casualty, Commercial Lines licensed at least 5 years 
• Strong knowledge in commercial lines servicing experience including remarketing and new business placement.
• Expertise in Middle Market Accounts, Specialty P&C Market Segments including Surplus Lines within the Carolinas Division
• Strong functional knowledge of Excel specific to creating, formatting, and evaluating formulas and working within spreadsheets. Must be proficient in Excel, Word, and other MS Office products
• Applied/Epic or similar agency management software experience, preferred.
• Strong organizational skills, ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal instruction and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Maintain effective relationships with co-workers, and trading partners.
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Able to work independently and enjoy a high degree of interaction with team members.
• Self-motivated and driven.
• Maintain a sense of urgency and ability to work with and meet deadlines.
• Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication, including the ability actively listen, and problem solve with minimal assistance.
• The ability to multitask, prioritize, work independently, and use discretion surrounding sensitive information.
• Ability to maintain a professional demeanor and positive attitude

This position is located in New Jersey. The base salary for this position at the time of this posting may range from $65,000 to $70,000. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including business needs, experience, level of responsibility, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package and variable pay programs, please visit for more details.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At World Insurance Associates (WIA), we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our products, and our community to flourish. WIA is honored to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, or Veteran status. In addition, WIA makes reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Compensation
This is a remote position with a competitive benefits package. The base salary ranges from $60,000 to $70,000, with bonus eligibility. Actual compensation will depend on experience, qualifications, and business needs. Learn more about our careers at: .

TO EXECUTIVE SEARCH FIRMS AND STAFFING AGENCIES:
World does not accept unsolicited resumes from any agencies that have not signed a mutual service agreement. All unsolicited resumes will be considered World’s property, and World will not be obligated to pay a referral fee. This includes resumes submitted directly to Hiring Managers without contacting World’s Human Resources Talent Department.

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