Underwriting Support Assistant

Markel • Richmond, VA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

If you’re looking for a place where you can make a meaningful difference, you’ve found it. The work we do at Markel gives people the confidence to move forward and seize opportunities, and you’ll find your fit amongst our global community of optimists and problem-solvers. We’re always pushing each other to go further because we believe that when we realize our potential, we can help others reach theirs. Join us and play your part in something special! The primary purpose of this position is to perform various clerical functions. This position requires good organizational skills, strong attention to detail, and accuracy while handling a high volume of tasks that relate to the clearance, entry, and assignment of submissions. This associate works under direct supervision following standard processing procedures. The Underwriting Support Assistant is responsible for executing the prescribed Performance Goals outlined by Insurance Services Supervisor within the Specialty Division of Markel. Performance Goals to articulate productivity and accuracy standards for the USA. Entering of new submissions coming into organization via email Send market block notifications to producers following outlined protocols Understanding and expertise to execute on assigned Performance Goals via following prescribed training guidelines Adhere to prescribed productivity standards Adhere to prescribed accuracy standards Contribute to team meeting service level standards set forth by department leadership Maintain a professional working relationship with colleagues at Markel

Requirements

• High School Diploma required
• Strong written and typing skills
• Strong oral communication skills
• Adequate in Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel)
• Strong team player
• US Work Authorization
• US Work Authorization required. Markel does not provide visa sponsorship for this position, now or in the future.

Responsibilities

• Entering of new submissions coming into organization via email
• Send market block notifications to producers following outlined protocols
• Understanding and expertise to execute on assigned Performance Goals via following prescribed training guidelines
• Adhere to prescribed productivity standards
• Adhere to prescribed accuracy standards
• Contribute to team meeting service level standards set forth by department leadership
• Maintain a professional working relationship with colleagues at Markel

Benefits

• In keeping with the values of the Markel Style, we strive to support our employees in living their lives to the fullest at home and at work.
• We offer competitive benefit programs that help meet our diverse and changing environment as well as support our employees’ needs at all stages of life.
• All full-time employees have the option to select from multiple health, dental and vision insurance plan options and optional life, disability, and AD&D insurance.
• We also offer a 401(k) with employer match contributions, an Employee Stock Purchase Plan, PTO, corporate holidays and floating holidays, parental leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees