Agency Support Specialist

Inhabit Iq•Mason, OH

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Inhabit is a global proptech software company serving the residential and vacation property management industries. Our team members deliver best-in-class software solutions and services while fostering innovation and collaboration with business leaders and industry experts. Inhabit believes that property managers are central to the success of the residential and vacation housing markets and delivers products built to empower them, their investors, and communities. Come help build the company you want to Inhabit. To learn more, visit Inhabit.com. RentalGuardian is Inhabit’s leading insurance product offering within their vacation short-term rental division; we provide vacation protection solutions built for the vacation rental industry. RentalGuardian partners with InsureStays (dba Sandhills Insurance Group), a licensed insurance agency, and nationally recognized underwriters to provide products best suited to the needs of the short-term rental industry. These products include travel insurance, property protection and a liability protection bundle, which protects the property manager and homeowner. The rapid growth of the company has created a wealth of career opportunities. We have a modern, relaxed office environment with premium facilities and tremendous advancement opportunities within the company.

Requirements

Strong organization skills
Strong communication skills
Excel expertise
Strong sense of initiative and ability to thrive in a start up esque environment
Ability to meet the requirements of scheduled activities while balancing competing priorities
Desire to progress and learn new skills
Works well in a team environment
A result orientated attitude
Commitment to meeting the needs of fellow employees and external customers
Ability to learn proprietary and third-party software
Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office Suite
Experience working in a start-up or rapid-growth organization
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience required

Nice To Haves

Underwriting experience

Responsibilities

Become familiar with travel insurance policy delivery, service, and management, including approved materials and program descriptions.
Become familiar with travel retailer regulations and requirements for certifying, reporting, managing and training authorized retailers under the agency and assist with documenting related business practices and processes.
Become an expert in NIPR licensing process and support.
Support ongoing review of client websites to ensure compliance with basic rules for offering travel and damage protection products and services.
Become familiar with program underwriters and their underwriting requirements and processes for screening applicants for coverage approval.
Become familiar with products and related approved materials and program descriptions.
Become an expert in use of proprietary software to prepare coverage, bordereaux and experience reports related to underwriting functions.
Assist with preparation of monthly bordereaux and agency premium payment reports.
Become an expert in using proprietary and third-party software related to surplus lines policy reporting and surplus lines tax calculation and payment through these systems.
Follow prescribed processes to support the timely and accurate delivery and reporting of policies and endorsements.
Work with accounting regarding payments as they relate to underwriting activities, surplus lines policy and tax reporting and retailer compliance.
Perform data entry tasks associated with the role.
Support other insurance processes as necessary.
Compile BDX reports for BDX payments to underwriters.
Support department managers in the performance of ad hoc tasks and activities.