Account Manager - Transportation - Commercial Insurance

Hub International Insurance•Denver, CO

13d•$65,000 - $75,000

About The Position

In a rapidly changing world, HUB advises businesses and individuals on how to prepare for the unexpected. As one of the world’s largest insurance brokers, our focus is dedicated to providing our customers with the peace of mind that what matters most will be protected — through unrelenting advocacy and tailored insurance solutions that put our clients in control. Our growing team of professionals across North America represents a broad, deep and one-of-a kind aggregation of entrepreneurs and leaders recognized for their excellence throughout the insurance community. Throughout our network of more than 450 HUB offices in North America, we offer a competitive, exciting and friendly work environment that strategically positions our employees for longevity and success. At HUB, we believe in investing in the future of our employees, and provide continuous opportunities for growth and development . Our entrepreneurial culture fosters an environment that empowers our people to make the best decisions for our customers and organization, focusing on expanding the industry knowledge of our insurance professionals to better serve our valued clients. We are committed to providing you with competitive and flexible benefits options that are rooted in your current needs, yet evolves as your needs change over time. Join us in taking the first step toward creating a future that combines a diverse, challenging work environment with financial security and career satisfaction. The Account Manager role requires an individual who is professional and who displays the drive, determination, and self-motivation to build a business. Specifically, your mission will be to service and maintain existing accounts while uncovering opportunities for increasing business in the trucking and transportation field.

Requirements

Requisite insurance license
A high school diploma ; some college preferred
Above-average telephone techniques and the ability to communicate effectively with prospective and existing clients, as well as other staff members
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Ability and willingness to utilize company’s computer system and software
Strong typing skills with an ability to compose clear and concise letters
Ability to understand policy forms and coverage descriptions
Organizational skills
High attention to detail essential
2-5 years of relevant experience

Nice To Haves

Willingness to attend educational classes desired

Responsibilities

Manages a book of insurance business, while acting with a high degree of independent discretion, autonomy, and decision-making
Provides professional, courteous service to our clients, carrier representatives, underwriters, business partners, and HUB colleagues, resulting in a rate of account retention that meets or exceeds expectations
Provides a high level of support to Producers in obtaining, maintaining , and expanding business
May also be responsible for account rounding and the development of new business as appropriate and in accordance with standard practices, policies, and procedures
Oversees the preparation and implementation of all transactions, paperwork, and internal processing for assigned accounts
Acquires understanding of clients’ insurance objectives and critically analyzes and compares insurance plans to determine suitability.  Stays abreast of changes in the insurance industry and other external conditions that may impact their clients.  Makes appropriate recommendations to clients in response to those changes independent of manager approval
Acts as liaison between clients and insurance carriers to resolve escalated complex service issues that require policy interpretation and experience based judgment to resolve.  May also negotiate with underwriters and carriers.  Troubleshoots claims and billing issues
Responsible for overall retention of accounts in assigned book of business
Develops new business from existing accounts and assigned leads and contributes to meeting departmental production goals.
Identifies and follows-up on cross-selling opportunities when appropriate
Manages, organizes, and conducts client meetings when necessary
Appropriately documents conversations with clients and carrier representatives and updates all HUB computer systems and automated agency management systems when necessary.  Ensures the accuracy of data in those systems
Travels on company business as .
Prepares reports for management as .
Supports, mentors, and trains lower level Account Managers and Assistant Account Managers, as necessary
Attends industry related continuing education training and courses

Benefits

comprehensive benefit and total compensation packages which could include health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, FSA, HSA and 401(k) accounts, paid-time-off benefits such as vacation, sick, and personal days, and eligible bonuses, equity and commissions for some positions.

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