Contracting Manager

Fort Wayne, IN Ash Brokerage has been dedicated to impacting lives for more than 50 years. Our team of almost 400 employees maintains a service‑centered culture that was founded in 1971 and continues to drive our relationships today. Responsibilities Maintain ongoing knowledge of carrier appointment and contracting requirements. Gain working knowledge of the software platforms Ash uses. Build relationships with internal and external partners. Be well‑versed in all of Ash’s partner accounts and determine how an agent should be contracted by product line. Work with carrier’s contacts for exceptions (i.e., agent declines, dating issues, etc.). Be responsible for getting an agent set up with a carrier in order to write and be paid for insurance business. Consult with advisors on best practices related to contracting and commission payouts (i.e., Agency commissions, licensing status, LLCs, and Corporations). Talents and Abilities Detail‑oriented and accurate Sense of urgency Quick learner / Coachable Effective communicator through all available channels: Phone, email, instant message, etc. Strong customer service skills Ability to multi‑task Education / Experience Bachelor’s degree with a major in business administration or related field, plus two to three years of related experience and/or training, or An equivalent combination of education and experience Strong PC skills (MS Office, Outlook, etc.) are required, and prior experience using CRM software is a plus Integrity, LLC is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. In addition, Integrity, LLC will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr