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Commercial Insurance Marketing Specialist

Virginia Farm Bureau Federation · Richmond, VA · 1 mo ago
Business Development$57k–$85k/yrFull-time

Primary Responsibilities

  • Support sales efforts by preparing complete new business and renewal submissions and obtaining quotes in accordance with agency marketing procedures, with a focus on non-admitted and Excess & Surplus (E&S) business.
  • Carry out annual reviews and analyze risk exposures on renewal policies to ensure appropriate coverage based on client information.
  • Maintain accurate client files and documentation, including policies, endorsements, invoices, binders, certificates of insurance, and activity records, in line with agency standards and timelines.
  • Manage renewal expiration lists, binders, audits, and aged receivables in accordance with agency guidelines.
  • Respond promptly to client inquiries, emails, mail, and carrier requests.
  • Review all processed items for accuracy and completeness; prepare billing in accordance with agency credit and collections policies.
  • Maintain current knowledge of underwriting guidelines, carrier requirements, and industry trends through ongoing education and professional development.
  • Participate in meetings, agency visits, trade shows, and other company or industry events as required.
  • Assist with special projects as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 3 years of commercial insurance experience preferred
  • Experience working with multiple insurance carriers, MGAs, and MGUs
  • Ability to effectively communicate with insureds in an agency or brokerage environment
  • Proficiency in agency management systems, quoting platforms, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Strong technical aptitude, including familiarity with document management systems and carrier platforms
  • Active Virginia Property & Casualty License (required)
  • Commitment to maintaining licensing requirements through continuing education

Core Competencies

  • Strong understanding of brokerage operations, including commercial lines rating, claims handling, agency systems, and insurance regulations
  • Knowledge of risk management principles
  • Excellent organizational, time management, and multitasking abilities
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment
  • Effective interpersonal skills and ability to build positive relationships

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