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“Commercial Lines Account Manager- Crane Agency”

 

                Department:         Wilson Producer Unit                                                                        

                Reports to:            Producer                                                                                                               

                Revision Date:      9/2009

 

 

 

POSITION SUMMARY

Support assigned Producer(s) by placing and processing new business, account development and renewal retention.

 

JOB DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

1.       Prequalify new business.  Review, analyze and submit applications following agency marketing guidelines.

2.       Review and order renewals according to agency procedures.  Investigate company non-renewals and coordinate with insured and Producer(s) to remarket.

3.       Prepare proposals and applications, submit to insured’s and carriers (or marketing department); follow up to insure timely responses.

4.       Assist clients in making appropriate coverage changes; inform and educate clients about coverages, exclusions, exposures and audits; document electronic file accordingly.

5.       Provide technical support to Producer(s) (survey policy coverages and identify cross-selling and upgrading opportunities).

6.       Prepare quotations, coverage summaries/comparisons, proposals and recommendations needed to insure clients/prospects understanding of coverages.

7.       Renew and remarket accounts as needed in conjunction with Producer(s) and agency standards.

8.       Assist in design of insurance plans for clients.

9.       Visit key clients in person.

10.   Prompt and reliable attendance required.

11.   Perform other duties as assigned.

 

NONESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

1.       Act as back-up for other members of the staff during absences and peak work periods.

2.       Present policies to insured which may involve traveling.

3.       Receive supplies which may require some lifting.

4.       General filing which may require some reaching.

5.       Process expired files and get files ready for storage; prepare file cabinets for upcoming year which may require reaching and lifting.

 

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

 

Education/Experience                        High school diploma or equivalent required; college coursework preferred.

Complete knowledge of insurance practices and procedures of the agency and industry; minimum of six years experience with at least five in property and casualty.

 

Licensure/Certification:         Current Producer’s license required; CIC or CPCU completed or in process.

 

Personal Characteristics:       Excellent prioritization skills; friendly, positive attitude; willingness to help others; excellent verbal and written skills; professional telephone manner;

                                                ability to establish effective relationships with all staff and the general public;

                                                ability to work on highly detailed work under pressure and time constraints;

familiar with insurance agency automation and automated ACCORD applications a definite plus.

 

Applicants contact

Crane Agency * 400 Chesterfield Center # 300 * St. Louis, MO   63017 
*(636)537-5015 * Fax:636)537-5009 
ATTN:  
Cary Wilson ccwilson@craneagency.com