Broker/Underwriter
- Brown & Brown
- Charlotte, NC, USA
Job Description
Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.
Hull & Company is seeking an Underwriter/ Broker to work from our Charlotte, NC offices.
The primary responsibilities of this position include reviewing new and renewal applications to evaluate difficult and/or complex Excess & Surplus (E&S) risks in various lines of business to determine acceptability or declination of coverage’s requested and brokering said risks to viable carriers for coverage. Brokers are required to have experience and a full understanding of the E&S insurance industry. This position will primarily utilize brokering as means to an end; however, may occasionally utilize the binding authority process.
How You Will Contribute:
Reviews new and renewal business applications to confirm that information is appropriate to determine placement of coverage. Agency and carrier visits are generally conducted outside the physical location of the profit center.
Performs principally brokerage work for complex E&S assignments during the daily workload: may occasionally use binding authority process if applicable and prudent.
Accepts or declines risks and determine the placement of risks with various carries; using independent decision making and discretion.
Obtains prospects and actively pursues and creates interest by telephone calls, writing letters, or making personal visits.
Implements methods for promotion of policies or improvements to processes.
Ensures quotes and binder are confirmed in writing, policies are issued promptly and accurately, state filings (where applicable) are made, and taxes paid within applicable state laws.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Skills and Experience to be Successful:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
An active state insurance license.
One (1) or more years of successful P&C insurance experience.
Teammate Benefits & Total Well-Being
We go beyond standard benefits, focusing on the total well-being of our teammates, including:
- Health Benefits: Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance
- Financial Benefits: ESPP; 401k; Student Loan Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement
- Mental Health & Wellness: Free Mental Health & Enhanced Advocacy Services
- Beyond Benefits: Paid Time Off, Holidays, Preferred Partner Discounts and more.
Not reflective of all benefits. Enrollment waiting periods or eligibility criteria may apply to certain benefits. Benefit details and offerings may vary for subsidiary entities or in specific geographic locations.
The Power To Be Yourself
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are committed to fostering an inclusive environment comprised of people from all backgrounds, with a variety of experiences and perspectives, guided by our Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging (DIB) motto, “The Power to Be Yourself”.
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Welcome
We think of ourselves as a team, so we have teammates - not employees. We strive to attract people who are competitive, driven, and disciplined. Built on meritocracy, our unique company culture rewards self-starters and those who are committed to doing what is best for our customers.
About Us
Becoming an employee, or as we like to call it “a teammate,” of Brown & Brown introduces you to a career with virtually unlimited possibilities. Our unique culture rewards self-starters and hard workers who adhere to our commitment to do what is best for our customers. With Brown & Brown you will get the training, the mentoring and the tools you need to succeed. Our teammates are bound together by shared goals and our collective commitment to integrity and quality. Brown & Brown’s local leaders are actively engaged in their communities and committed to maintaining an established network, as well as creating strong relationships of their own.
