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Cadence Insurance is currently seeking qualified candidates for a Commercial Lines Account Manager in Houston, Texas. The Commercial Lines Account Manager is responsible for the delivery of exceptional service to our commercial property and casualty clients. This individual assists the senior servicing staff and/or Producer in managing the client's exposure to risk and coordinates services for the development, retention and rounding of accounts.

DUTIES

Generally functions independently to inform and educate, answer questions, resolve issues, and make decisions regarding the need for the implementation of coverage and modifications to clients' coverages.

Provides exceptional customer service for assigned accounts, including correspondence and communication with customers, producers and insurance carriers.

Partners with producer(s) and marketing on new/renewal business strategy including the coordination of roles and the obtaining of information.

Markets new and renewal business to appropriate carriers as needed or requested, including preparing complete marketing submissions to the marketing department.

Maintains accurate and up-to-date data in agency management system according to agency workflows.

Prepares summaries of insurance, schedules and proposals as needed for account review according to agency workflows.

Verifies new and renewal policies for accuracy in rating, coverages and other relevant information. Inputs transactions to generate billing invoices. Ensures that policies are delivered and/or mailed to client in a timely manner.

Coordinates clients' needs with the support team regarding the issuance of binders, certificates and evidence of property.

QUALIFICATIONS

College degree preferred, high school diploma or equivalent required

Appropriate active Property & Casualty license required

Generally holds CISR or equivalent designation

Experience and proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work with numbers including basic calculations

Organizational and time management skills

Ability to work in a team environment

Projects professional appearance and manner

Self-starter with the ability to be flexible

High attention to detail

Typically has up to 3 years of account management experience

Strong working knowledge of insurance brokerage industry including products, rating, underwriting, coverages and industry operations

Must be able to communicate effectively with clients, producers, carriers and staff

Ability to lift and carry up to 20 pounds

Ability to stand or sit at a workstation during a standard workday

Ability to operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and printer

Ability to move about the office to access office machinery and supplies