Client Service Rep-Personal Lines
About the role
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the advisors in the client service aspect of managing a personal lines book of business as assigned, and consistently provide excellent customer service and leadership to accounts, as well as represent client needs and goals within the organization to ensure quality.
Responsibilities
- Work collaboratively and cooperatively with others, with a commitment to a workplace of dignity and respect, in compliance with equal employment opportunity standards and regulations.
- Accept coaching from supervisors and managers, in compliance with the Agency's policies and procedures.
- Take and process premium payments from clients.
- Rate policies and be familiar with carrier underwriting guidelines (marketing, quoting, binding of personal insurance products).
- Check new and renewal policies for accuracy in rating, typing, coverage, signatures. Ensure that these items are delivered and/or mailed to client.
- Receive phone calls from clients and companies regarding insurance, claims, or administrative problems, and comply with the request.
- Analyze policy transactions and correct company records to adjust errors.
- Interpret policy provisions to determine methods of effecting desired changes, type of insurance, or change in method of payment.
- Input customer applications into the agency management system from the carrier rating applications.
- Assist Personal Insurance Advisors with all customer service responsibilities.
- Update computer for cancellations, reinstatements. Send out form letter to clients as applicable.
- Provide superior customer service to clients.
- Report issues and follow up for resolutions with carriers and clients.
- Assist in completion of Underwriting audits as required.
- Assist in data entry, projects, creating client portfolios as similar tasks.
- Handle routine correspondence between carriers, agency and insured.
- Maintain a working knowledge of the insurance marketplace, including specific coverage and industry targets.
- Maintain electronic files in an orderly, up-to-date manner and with our current status guidelines.
- Monitor personal continuing education requirements to ensure compliance with licensing requirements. Attend classes as necessary.
- Provide backup support to the CSR team and Advisors.
- Become familiar with and follow Agency guidelines, policies and procedures.
Required Education & Qualifications
- Florida 4-40 or 2-20 License Required
- High School Diploma/GED Required
- 3 or more years experience in personal lines insurance
- Solid understanding of all lines of Florida Personal insurance
- Ability to build rapport with each customer through active listening
- Experience dealing the multiple insurance carriers
- Knowledge of Applied "EPIC" Agency Management System beneficial
- Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Being a part of IMA has its benefits. When you become part of the IMA family, you become eligible to take part in our valuable benefits and rewards package designed to benefit you, your family, and your life. Our plans are cost-effective, convenient and provide progressive ways for staying healthy, protecting loved ones, pursuing financial security and living a full and balanced life. This role is eligible for the following:
Annual Performance Bonus, Stock Purchase, Medical Plans, Prescription Drugs, Dental, Vision, Family Assistance Program, FSA, HSA, Pre-Tax Parking Plan, 401(k), Life/AD&D, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Long Term Care, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Business Travel Accident, Identity Theft, Paid Time Off, Flexible Work Options, Paid Holidays, Sabbatical, Gift Matching, Well-Being Stipend, Personal and Professional Development.
In addition to our robust benefits package, the final offer amounts will depend on a variety of factors, including the candidate’s geographic location, prior relevant experience, and their knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Why Join IMA?
- We’ve built a reputation for putting our associates first
- We work in teams. We sell in teams. We win and prosper as a team
- We provide support systems and resources that enable each of our associates to focus on what they do best
- As an independent company based in the Midwest, we’re big enough to write business all over the world and small enough to implement your ideas quickly
- We are recognized nationally as a leader in our industry
Application
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