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This position requires 25-35% travel to West Coast clientele.
JOB SUMMARY:
Blue Sky Risk Holdings, LLC (a subsidiary of NFP Corp) is currently looking for a Production Underwriter for our Entertainment Risk Department. If you are a motivated professional looking to further your career in commercial insurance, we have a great opportunity for you.
The Entertainment Risk Department is a high growth department that was founded in 2014 to provide insurance coverage to a niche segment of the nightlife and hospitality industry. Our rapid expansion has created a need to bring on a person to work with and assist our team in a variety of critical business areas.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Expected to independently maintain a portfolio of accounts while generating a pipeline of new business opportunities.
- Expected to independently develop and manage new sources of distribution in the territory through broker relationships.
- Read, evaluate, and interpret contracts and policies to provide guidance and clarification to brokers and insureds.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND/OR ABILITIES:
- Natural self-starter capable of working at a high level in an independent environment.
- Track record and comfort level with taking responsibility and accepting accountability for results expected.
- Ability to work successfully in a team environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal and negotiating skills.
- High energy and enjoy having fun at work.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
- Prior experience as a commercial production underwriter required.
- Prior employment with a commercial lines program administrator required.
- Experience in the hospitality industry preferred.
- 3 to 5 years commercial insurance experience, surplus lines preferred.
- Property Casualty producer license in home state required.
- Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Risk Management
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATION:
- P&C license
WHAT WE OFFER:
NFP is proud to offer a competitive salary, PTO & paid holidays, 401(k) with match, exclusive discount programs, health & wellness programs, and more. Our PeopleFirst culture focuses on building and nurturing lifelong relationships with our employees because, at the end of the day, we exist to be there for others.
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NFP is an inclusive Equal Employment Opportunity employer.