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Commercial Account Administrator

Capital Gate Insurance Group
Albany, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 12/16/2025 CLOSED ON 12/26/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Account Administrator position at Capital Gate Insurance Group?

Pay: Starting at $64,480 per year

Job Type: Full-time | In-Office

Why Join Capital Gate Insurance Group?

Benefits & Perks:

  • Comprehensive training and educational support for entry-level roles
  • Flexible work environment: primarily in-office, with remote work available when needed
  • Collaborate with a company representing 30 top carriers and markets
  • Competitive salary with bonus opportunities and potential for commissions
  • Fully paid health insurance
  • 401(k) & IRA retirement plans with 4% company match
  • Generous paid time off: 1 week in your first year, 2 weeks in your second year, plus paid sick leave and personal days
  • Insurance discounts for personal policies placed with Capital Gate
  • Regular bonuses and incentives throughout the year
  • Fun, team-oriented culture with employee appreciation days, office lunches, after-work events, and more
  • Summer Friday hours: 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM
  • Paid holidays and additional appreciation days off
  • Clear opportunities for career advancement and professional growth

Responsibilities

  • New Business Sales Processing - Issuing & Handling policies
  • Assuring all documents & contracts have been completed and signed
  • Creating customers accounts and processing payments (First 60 Days)
  • Explaining coverage details and assisting with claim questions
  • Handling underwriting concerns and addressing loss control recommendations (First 60 Days)
  • Processing New Business & Renewals Excess & Surplus Lines
  • Manage customer service requests and policy adjustments for Excess & Surplus Lines
  • Processing Excess Lines Filings
  • Respond to complaints and resolve issues aiming to customer contentment and the preservation of the company’s reputation
  • Working with assigned Account Executives to process changes in coverages or premium (First 60 Days)
  • Working directly with insurance underwriters to process requests in a timely manner

Skills

  • Proven experience as an Account Manager, Account Executive, or Underwriter
  • Excellent communication/presentation skills and ability to build relationships
  • Organizational and time-management skills
  • Ability to multi-task and handle high levels of incoming requests
  • Problem solving skills and to be able to take initiative
  • Drive to learn and expand your knowledge
  • Enthusiastic and passionate
  • Advanced understanding of all types of Commercial Insurance

Join the Capital Gate Insurance Group Commercial Lines Team!

Capital Gate Insurance Group is looking for motivated professionals with prior Commercial Insurance experience to join our expanding Commercial Lines Team. Since opening our doors in 2011 as an Auto & Home Insurance Brokerage, we’ve grown into a leader in both personal and commercial insurance, serving clients across multiple states and industries. Our continued growth means new opportunities for advancement and the chance to build a rewarding, long-term career.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Process new business sales, issue policies, and ensure all documentation and contracts are completed and signed.
  • Create customer accounts, handle payments, and assist with underwriting concerns and loss control recommendations during the first 60 days.
  • Explain coverage details, address claim questions, and resolve customer complaints to maintain satisfaction and uphold the company’s reputation.
  • Manage new business, renewals, and service requests for Excess & Surplus Lines, including policy adjustments and filings.
  • Issue certificates of insurance and assist clients with policy changes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain detailed records and ensure all tasks are completed thoroughly from start to finish.
  • Collaborate with Account Executives and insurance underwriters to process coverage changes and requests promptly.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Strong comprehension skills and attention to detail—accuracy is a must.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under pressure.
  • Eagerness to learn, grow, and expand your insurance knowledge.
  • Professionalism and composure when assisting business owners and handling complex service requests.
  • Dedication to delivering exceptional customer service as part of a collaborative team.

At Capital Gate, we offer a supportive environment with real opportunities for advancement as we continue to expand. If you’re ready for the next step in your insurance career, we’d love to connect with you.

Apply today and discover your future with Capital Gate Insurance Group!

Pay: From $64,480.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k) 4% Match
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 5 years (Preferred)
  • Commercial Insurance : 5 years (Preferred)
  • Insurance Agency : 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • Property & Casualty License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Albany, NY 12205 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $64,480

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