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Associate Property & Casualty E&S Broker | Midtown NYC (Entry-Level)
A leading wholesale brokerage is seeking an entry-level Broker Associate to work alongside and support an experienced E&S Broker. This hybrid role is based in Manhattan and will focus on managing submissions from retail agents and producers, supporting the pre-binding process, and assisting with day-to-day brokerage activities.
This is a hands-on opportunity to learn the wholesale brokerage business, develop market relationships, and grow into an independent E&S Broker over the next 4–5 years.
Responsibilities:
- Manage incoming submissions and support the pre-binding process
- Enter, organize, and track new business in the system
- Support day-to-day brokerage operations
- Attend client meetings, dinners, and industry events
- Serve as a key backup resource when the lead Broker is traveling
Qualifications & Skills:
- 1–3 years of insurance experience (E&S brokerage, carrier, or retail agency)
- Basic understanding of commercial lines products and processes
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Reliable, personable, confident, and willing to put in the work
- Eager to learn the markets and develop a career in the wholesale brokerage space
This is a mentorship opportunity, not an immediate sales role. The right person will receive hands-on training and guidance, with the long-term goal of becoming an independent E&S Broker.
What We Offer:
- Hybrid work schedule (3 days in office)
- Excellent benefits package
- Long-term career growth with a leading E&S wholesaler