Underwriter/ Broker

About the position

At Risk Placement Services, we're more than just a team - we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and tackling challenges head-on. Our culture fosters an environment where every idea counts, and every individual's contribution matters. Step into a world of excitement and innovation as we work with top-rated carriers to design robust coverage for our clients. Unleash your potential and join our spirited team, where you'll have the freedom to explore and the support to grow.

Responsibilities

• Markets customer business, typically of moderate complexity.
• Receives requests for quotes, develops and maintains a network of agency and/or broker relationships.
• Identifies and analyzes client exposures to recommend and/or design risk transfer/financing products.
• Identifies appropriate carriers, sends requests, negotiates favorable quotes and prepares recommendations.
• Revenue generating responsibility.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 3 years related experience or High School Diploma/GED and 8 years related experience required.
• License required.

Nice-to-haves

• Professional designation such as Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), Certified Insurance Counselor (CIC) or Associate in Risk Management (ARM) preferred.
• Excellent sales capabilities.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
• Life and accident insurance.
• 401(K) and Roth options.
• Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA).
• Educational expense reimbursement.
• Paid parental leave.
• Digital mental health services (Talkspace).
• Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function).
• Training programs.
• Gallagher Thrive program - elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing.
• Charitable matching gift program.