Underwriter (Hybrid)

$46,000 - $79,000/Yr

Great West Casualty Company - Knoxville, TN

posted 3 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Remote - Knoxville, TN
501-1,000 employees
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

This position offers an optional hybrid work schedule, allowing for three days in the office and two days working remotely. As an Underwriter in the Workers' Compensation department at Great West Casualty Company, you will have the opportunity to build trusted relationships while directly impacting the profitability of the business. This role is ideal for candidates with prior experience in underwriting or those looking to start a career in this field. You will be responsible for managing your own book of business, gaining national exposure to agents, insureds, and sister companies within the Old Republic group. The company is committed to your success, providing a robust training program that includes on-the-job training, mentoring, classroom instruction, and self-study resources. In this role, you will utilize your negotiation skills and ability to analyze risk to market and sell Great West Casualty Company products and services to insureds while collaborating with agents. The company values the development and training of its employees, ensuring that you have the tools and support necessary to thrive in your career. Great West Casualty Company has been a leader in providing premier insurance products and services to truck drivers and trucking companies for over 65 years. With regional offices across the country and nearly 1,000 professionals, the company is dedicated to the success, happiness, and wellness of its employees. If you are looking for a company that values your contributions and supports your continued learning, Great West Casualty Company is the place for you.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain a personal book of business.
  • Analyze risk and negotiate terms with agents and insureds.
  • Market and sell Great West Casualty Company products and services.
  • Participate in training programs and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborate with agents to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.

Requirements

  • Prior experience in underwriting, sales, finance, banking, or customer service.
  • Strong negotiation skills and the ability to analyze risk.
  • Ability to build relationships and market products effectively.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience in the insurance industry.
  • Familiarity with Workers' Compensation insurance.

Benefits

  • Flexible schedules for work-life balance.
  • Paid study materials and exam fees for professional development.
  • Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick leave.
  • Opportunities to participate in company committees.
  • Wellness program and gym subsidy.
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