Job Description
The Baldwin Group is an award-winning entrepreneur-led and inspired insurance brokerage firm delivering expertly crafted Commercial Insurance and Risk Management, Private Insurance and Risk Management, Employee Benefits and Benefit Administration, Asset and Income Protection, and Risk Mitigation strategies to clients wherever their passions and businesses take them throughout the U.S. and abroad. The Baldwin Group has award-winning industry expertise, colleagues, competencies, insurers, and most importantly, a highly differentiated culture that our clients consider an invaluable expansion of their business. The Baldwin Group (
NASDAQ:
BWIN), takes a holistic and tailored approach to insurance and risk management. Position Summary:
The Associate Advisor will work to gain knowledge of commercial lines insurance to successfully gain technical and sales knowledge. As an Associate Advisor you will begin with an in-depth training program and will have exposure to existing clients with the opportunity to be mentored by experienced Advisors. Learn the firm's insurance and commercial risk management value proposition to support the clients' needs and passions. Principal Responsibilities:
Through training you will be responsible for growing your own book of business which will include generating, prospecting, soliciting, and closing new accounts as well as beginning to retain your own clients Identify and generate new sales opportunities through analysis and discovery Participate in sales meetings to review sales activities and prospective customers with leadership Develop a full working knowledge of commercial Lines/private risk and/or employee benefits products and procedures Learns to present proposals in a professional manner, reviewing coverages in detail to ensure understanding Maintains an understanding and knowledge of insurance industry and underwriting criteria for Insurance Company Partners represented by firm to effectively communicate to all involved. Education, Experience, Skills/Abilities - Requirements:
Obtain and maintain a state insurance license, as required by the State Department of Insurance to provide risk management consulting or risk transfer solutions as necessary in states where the firm functions (or be willing and able to obtain all required licenses within the first 90 days of employment) Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong ability to persuade, motivate and influence others Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel Ability to learn appropriate insurance company and firm software systems Demonstrates core values, exuding behavior that is aligned with the firm's culture Special Working Conditions:
Fast-paced, multi-tasking environment IMPORTANT NOTICE
This position description is intended to describe the level of work required of the person performing in the role and is not a contract. The essential responsibilities are outlined; other duties may be assigned as needs arise or as required to support the organization. All requirements may be subject to reasonable accommodation to applicants and colleagues who need them for medical or religious reasons. #LI-JK1 Click here for some insight into our culture! The Baldwin Group will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate who applies on our career site. Any unsolicited resumes sent to The Baldwin Group, including unsolicited resumes sent via any source from an Agency, will not be considered and are not subject to any fees for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. The Baldwin Group is a cohesive group of experts in business insurance, employee benefits, retirement planning, and all areas of private and personal insurance. Since 2011, we've evolved from a local business into a national firm with a vast network of specializations serving two million clients across the country. At The Baldwin Group, we provide solutions so our clients can pursue what's possible for themselves, their families, and their businesses. Whether renting a first apartment, opening a small business or taking a company public, we offer solutions to support clients at every step of their journey giving them peace of mind to pursue their purpose, passion, and dreams. We Protect the Possible. The Baldwin Group is an equal employment opportunity firm and strives to comply with all laws prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, age, sex (including sexual orientation and gender identity), national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, marital status, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws. All such discrimination is unlawful, and all persons involved in the operations of the firm are prohibited from engaging in this conduct.