Associate Broker

Job Description

Job Description

Amwins is the largest specialty distributor of property, casualty and professional lines of insurance products - we're ready for even the most complex placements. We are the industry leader because we hold ourselves accountable to deliver results – for our employees, our clients, our markets and our shareholders.

We know people don't leave companies. They leave cultures — which is why we work so hard on ours. We've built a workplace where talent is valued, and success is celebrated. With a focus on service, to our clients as well as our communities, our culture is defined by supporting each other. In this team-driven environment, Amwins creates the perfect place for you to grow your career with built-in support and opportunity to advance your knowledge base.

At Amwins, our people are our greatest asset. We hire the best talent in the industry and provide our employees with the tools to deliver innovative insurance solutions. We believe that by taking care of our employees, they will take care of our clients and the cycle will perpetuate.

Learn more about us at amwins.com. 

Join our Amwins Brokerage team in Chicago as an Associate Broker!  

This position is on-site. None of our positions are commission-based or involve cold calling. 

Each Associate Broker provides vital team functions:

• Review submission information required to issue new or renewal quotes
• Analyze new and renewal submissions and provide market selection
• Determine coverage needs and develop proposals
• Review and handle inspection recommendations and discrepancies
• Develop relationships with our agency and underwriter partners
• Receive and respond to calls/requests concerning problems, delays, discrepancies, etc. and provide resolution so that all parties are satisfied
• Supervise or delegate endorsement requests, signed applications, forms, underwriting information, tasks, and certificates of insurance to carriers
• Monitor various reports for consistency
• Other duties as assigned based on team need

We are looking for people with: 

• 2+ years of insurance experience
  • Wholesale experience is a plus
• ​Experience in E&S insurance preferred
• P&C license is preferred but not required
• High accuracy and attention to detail
• Driven and highly motivated with team-focused mentality
• Experience with developing relationships at all levels both internally and externally

Snapshot of what Amwins provides to our valued team members: 

• Compensation includes a salary commensurate with experience
• Annual bonus potential 
• Broad benefits package available
• Most benefits available first day of employment
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc.
  • Parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Travel Reimbursement for healthcare, Retail Discount Program, Scholarships for dependents of Amwins employees, etc. 
• Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holiday Schedule 
• Collaborative, continuing education focused work environment
• Career advancement opportunities 

The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or physical requirements. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

Pursuant to Illinois regulation, the compensation range for this position is as stated and includes eligibility for performance-based bonuses.

Illinois Pay Range

$65,000—$75,000 USD