Job Details
Job Location
GA - Johns Creek, GA
Position Type
Full Time
Travel Percentage
None
Job Category
Other
Pay Philosophy
The minimum starting salary for this position is $42,640. Salaries are determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, acquired skills, experience, education, and certifications/designations. This position may be eligible for annual merit increases and participation in our bonus program.
What are we looking for?
Columbia Insurance Group is the place to be! Join our amazing team as a Commercial Lines Underwriting Assistant. In this role you will assist underwriters in the rating, evaluation, and processing of new business applications, quotes, endorsements, and renewals. This position works at our Atlanta, GA branch office.
Who we are and what we do?
Here at Columbia Insurance Group, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. Which is why our robust employee benefits and fun, family-like culture is something we pride ourselves on. Our commitment to our mission revolves around building and maintaining enduring relationships with our customers, and the only way to achieve that is by bringing together a team of skilled, passionate, and talented individuals.
Why us?

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) and company match
• Generous paid time off (PTO), paid company holidays, paid maternity/paternity leave, and supplemental sick leave
• Family-like culture
• Year-round wellness initiatives
• Company sponsored events
• Opportunities for professional development with conferences, events, and continued education.

Company History
Our legacy has roots back to 1889 when we first became part of the mutual insurance movement in the Midwest. Today, our extensive heritage resonates nationwide, as we proudly serve customers in 14 states across the country.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Review applications, renewals, and change requests; gather necessary information and make decisions regarding risk acceptability within prescribed limits of authority
• Communicate with agents regarding risk acceptance, declination or modifications within prescribed limits of authority
• Learn, through education and training, technical information regarding underwriting, coverages, rates and risk selection
• Compute rates on applications, endorsements and quotes as necessary
• Review and/or process premium audit statements to include updating the current term policy
• Actively participate in the system testing assigned to the Branch Office
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Excellent communication and customer service skills both written and verbal

EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree strongly preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Previous commercial insurance experience and knowledge of commercial lines rating and underwriting concepts
• Previous agency relations experience and supplemental insurance education
• Ability to work well with a diverse group of people in a team environment

EOE
If you are unable to complete the electronic application for any reason, please contact Mandi Giboney: mgiboney@colinsgrp.com 573-777-4087