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Account Executive, Commercial Lines
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Location

Pella

Type

full-time

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About this role

Introduction

At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they’re free to grow, lead, and innovate. You’ll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips. Here, you’re not just improving clients' risk profiles, you’re building trust. You’ll find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you’re ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.
 

Overview

AssuredPartners is a leading insurance brokerage that prides itself on delivering more than insurance expertise. Our teams provide the highest level of service, tailored solutions, and forward-thinking risk management strategies that truly set us apart. With a culture based on integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence, we are proud to offer our clients, and our employees, the very best in the insurance industry.


As part of Gallagher, you will be joining a team that delivers more than policies; you will provide proactive risk management consulting, innovative solutions, and an unmatched
level of client service


How you'll make an impact

  • Client Support
    • Lead meetings with clients, including meetings at client locations.
    • Responsible for providing comprehensive client support and acts as main client contact for book of business.
    • Effectively manage difficult client communications including loss of coverage, claim denials, unfavorable underwriting and other challenging renewal scenarios.
  • Account Management
    • Negotiate and sell lines of insurance to clients to round out accounts as appropriate. May design insurance and risk management plans for clients as assigned an directed by Agency management.
    • Own all audit, review and claims processes for assigned book of business.
    • Analyze data to draft client service plans, stewardship reports, and other meaningful reports tailored to the needs of the client and circumstances of the presentation.
  • Insurance Expertise
    • Develop and maintain strong personal relationships with appropriate insurance carrier personnel. Proficient in underwriting practices; able to manage underwriting relationships.
    • Fluent in the client’s industry and current events that can modify the coverages needed.
    • Review changes in carrier offerings and policies and relays information to the larger service team.
  • Leadership
    • Mentor or formally direct the work of more junior team members including Account Coordinators, Account Managers, and Senior Account Managers.
    • Facilitate and collaborate with account team on the agency’s renewal strategy.
  • Client Strategy
    • Provide clients with Insurance Coverage Review and reviews methods of handling risks. Identify and explain gaps in coverage. Work with the producer to write new business.
    • Attend carrier functions to learn new coverage options and risk assessment strategies.
    • Conduct book reviews to determine which accounts need an in-person risk assessment or client meeting to support agency retention.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Some travel may be required

About You

  • Required: Bachelor's degree with 3+ years client service and/or claims management experience -OR- High School degree/GED with 8+ years client service and/or claims management experience. Producer's License. Ability to travel up to 25% of the time. Proficiency in Microsoft Office. Appropriate licensing as required.
  • Preferred: Previous insurance knowledge and experience managing client relationships. Solid financial acumen.
  • Behaviors: Proficient in using technology as a tool to maximize productivity and quality. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Comfortably engages others in consultative discussion. Effectively manages/balances multiple and sometimes competing priorities. Works in a self-directed manner.

Compensation and benefits

We offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package. The base salary range represents the anticipated low end and high end of the range for this position. The actual compensation will be influenced by a wide range of factors including, but not limited to previous experience, education, pay market/geography, complexity or scope, specialized skill set, lines of business/practice area, supply/demand, and scheduled hours. On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. 

Below are the minimum core benefits you’ll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve:

  • Medical/dental/vision plans, which start from day one!
  • Life and accident insurance
  • 401(K) and Roth options
  • Tax-advantaged accounts (HSA, FSA)
  • Educational expense reimbursement
  • Paid parental leave

Other benefits include:

  • Digital mental health services (Talkspace)
  • Flexible work hours (availability varies by office and job function)
  • Training programs
  • Gallagher Thrive program – elevating your health through challenges, workshops and digital fitness programs for your overall wellbeing
  • Charitable matching gift program
  • And more...

**The benefits summary above applies to fulltime positions. If you are not applying for a fulltime position, details about benefits will be provided during the selection process.

 

We value inclusion and diversity

Click Here to review our U.S. Eligibility Requirements

Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it’s embedded into the fabric of our organization. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work.

Gallagher embraces our employees’ diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest.

Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non-conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as “protected characteristics”) by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

Other facts

Tech stack
Client Support,Account Management,Insurance Expertise,Leadership,Client Strategy,Communication,Negotiation,Data Analysis,Risk Management,Team Collaboration,Problem Solving,Mentoring,Consultative Discussion,Technology Proficiency,Financial Acumen,Underwriting Practices

About Gallagher

About Gallagher Bassett:

We are the leading provider of claims and risk management services, helping people and companies prevent, manage and overcome the impact of risk. Our team of experienced professionals understands the nuances of your business and always delivers the outcomes that matter most to your organization.

Our story is one of strategic decision making, innovation, commitment to quality, and delivering excellent service. With these, Gallagher Bassett provides a unique suite of claims management and related consulting and technical services.

Gallagher Bassett introduced the Third-Party Claims Administrator (TPA) model to the local insurance industry. As pioneers in this fast-growing sector, we continue to set the benchmark for quality, customer service, and TPA systems across all insurance sectors.

We have operations in the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

Being part of a global organization gives us an advantage in technology, processes, personnel, and consulting services. This combination of global reach and local market expertise enables us to quickly and accurately assess any situation and provide an optimal solution. Our clients can rest assured that we fully understand their needs and are equipped to act whenever, wherever, and however required.

Team size: 5,001-10,000 employees
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Industry: Insurance
Founding Year: 1962

What you'll do

  • The Account Executive will lead client meetings, manage client communications, and provide comprehensive client support. They will also negotiate insurance lines, analyze data for client service plans, and mentor junior team members.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does a Account Executive, Commercial Lines do at Gallagher?

As a Account Executive, Commercial Lines at Gallagher, you will: the Account Executive will lead client meetings, manage client communications, and provide comprehensive client support. They will also negotiate insurance lines, analyze data for client service plans, and mentor junior team members..

Why join Gallagher as a Account Executive, Commercial Lines?

Gallagher is a leading Insurance company.

Is the Account Executive, Commercial Lines position at Gallagher remote?

The Account Executive, Commercial Lines position at Gallagher is based in Pella, Iowa, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

How do I apply for the Account Executive, Commercial Lines position at Gallagher?

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