SOUTH & WESTERN GENERAL AGENCY, INC. is seeking an Underwriter Assistant to join our team in Addison, TX. This position is built on a meritocratic culture that rewards self-starters and those committed to doing what is best for our customers. As an Underwriter Assistant, you will play a crucial role in obtaining and analyzing underwriting information, which includes inspections and Motor Vehicle Records (MVRs). You will also service agent requests, providing quotes for both new and renewal business, and will be responsible for rating and issuing Farm Package, Auto, and Umbrella Policies. Additionally, you will process endorsements and provide support to the Underwriter as needed. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year of experience in Commercial or Personal Lines underwriting within a Company, Managing General Agency (MGA), or Agency environment. We are looking for someone who is self-directed, energetic, and detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task effectively. A high level of computer proficiency is essential, along with a friendly, upbeat personality and strong written and oral communication skills. Being a team player with a collaborative attitude is also important in this role. At SOUTH & WESTERN GENERAL AGENCY, INC., we have been in business since 1974 and are recognized as one of the premier property and casualty Managing General Agencies in the Southwest and Mid-South. We offer a pleasant working environment that challenges those seeking further career advancement. Our base salary and bonus plan are designed to reward motivated, goal-oriented, self-starter salespeople. We represent well-known and financially responsible insurance companies, and our business segments include Specialty Personal Lines, Farm & Ranch, Specialty Commercial P & C, and Commercial Transportation, all distributed through retail independent agents. Our product offerings are diverse, including manufactured housing, motorcycle insurance, unsupported personal umbrella, watercraft, collector car, renters, dwelling fire, and homeowners insurance. We are also a large writer of Farm & Ranch business, with significant growth opportunities in this territory. Our Commercial Lines divisions focus on specialty classes, particularly long-haul trucking, public auto, and garage liability classes. We pride ourselves on being a technology-focused company, facilitating ease of doing business for our retail independent agents, with many products delivered online with rating and policy issuance functionality.