Junior Broker, Professional Services Group
Aon Corporation•New York, NY
•Hybrid
About The Position
Aon is seeking an Associate Broker to join their Professional Services Group team in Chicago, IL. This is a hybrid role requiring 2-3 days per week in the office. The Junior Broker will work alongside Account Executives, assisting in brokering and managing key internal processes for clients in the professional services sector. This includes handling various insurance programs such as professional liability, management liability, employment practices liability, and cyber liability.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Brokers or P&C license preferred, or to be obtained within 6 months of start date
- Employment is contingent upon obtaining and/or maintaining all Property & Casualty licenses in the required states, as designated by Aon.
- Must successfully complete the required course work and pass the examinations within 6 months of your start date.
- Complete all required paperwork necessary in obtaining the licenses.
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of Professional Liability experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist in brokering and be responsible for key processes and internal activities in conjunction with the day-to-day servicing of professional service firm clients.
- Negotiate insurance placements and renewals in conjunction with senior team members.
- Form relationships with underwriters of relevant placements.
- Participate in, and assist the team with, the delivery of services, advice, and advocacy to clients, largely dealing with their senior-level leadership such as risk managers and offices of general counsel.
- Prepare underwriting submissions and claims exhibits for commercial insurers.
- Draft and prepare policy documentation and endorsements and prepare wording comparisons across different risks, when necessary.
- Prepare reports, summaries, papers, and meeting materials for delivery directly to clients.
- Participate in business development within the practice and the exploration of new and evolving risks, potential risk transfer, and risk financing solutions.
- Collaborate with colleagues in various Aon offices globally in the coordinated delivery of insurance programs and policies to clients.
- Attend team meetings, maintain team/personal outstanding task lists, and maintain files that clearly and accurately record the activities and communications of the team.
- Attend training sessions, presentations, and meetings that will assist with present and anticipated future responsibilities.
Benefits
- a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions
- an employee stock purchase plan
- consideration for long-term incentive awards at Aon’s discretion
- medical, dental and vision insurance
- various types of leaves of absence
- paid time off
- 12 paid holidays throughout the calendar year
- 15 days of paid vacation per year
- paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
- short-term disability
- optional long-term disability
- health savings account
- health care and dependent care reimbursement accounts
- employee and dependent life insurance
- supplemental life and AD&D insurance
- optional personal insurance policies
- adoption assistance
- tuition assistance
- commuter benefits
- an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions
- two “Global Wellbeing Days” each year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
