Wholesale Casualty Brokerage Assistant
The Wholesale Casualty Brokerage Assistant supports a casualty brokerage team by managing insurance policy administration, endorsements, quoting, and account servicing to ensure accurate and timely processing throughout the policy lifecycle. This hybrid role offers hands-on training and mentorship, providing a strong foundation in commercial insurance brokerage operations with opportunities for career growth in marketing, client service, and brokerage roles.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Wholesale Insurance (Accounting & Finance).
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
- Support day-to-day servicing and administration of commercial casualty insurance accounts.
- Assist brokers with quoting, quote issuance, binder preparation, policy processing, and endorsements.
- Review policies, endorsements and related documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Prepare renewal marketing materials, submissions, and cover letters.
- Maintain accurate client, policy, and transaction records in agency management and document systems.
- Organize and maintain account files to meet internal and regulatory documentation standards.
- Respond professionally and promptly to brokers, underwriters, carrier partners, clients, and internal teams.
- Assist with renewal activities, policy servicing, and lifecycle account management tasks.
- Collaborate with brokers, marketing, and operations to support account execution and client service.
- Use brokerage systems and business tools including AIM, ImageRight, Microsoft Excel, and Outlook.
- Support process improvements and special projects as assigned.
- Participate in professional development, industry events, and relationship-building with carrier and client partners.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Risk Management & Insurance, Business, Finance, Sales, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
- Active Property & Casualty license or willingness to obtain within the first 90 days of employment.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook).
- Demonstrated initiative, professionalism, and eagerness to learn the insurance industry.
Preferred
- Internship, coursework, or experience in insurance, underwriting, brokerage, financial services, sales, customer service, or account management.
- Familiarity with AIM, ImageRight, or other agency management/document platforms.
- Experience using AI-powered productivity tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT).
- Existing Property & Casualty insurance license is a plus.
Compensation & Benefits
- Target hourly range: $25.00 - $31.25 per hour.
- Full-time employees are eligible for bonuses and benefits.
- Competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid parental leave, mental health resources, and more.
- Hands-on training, direct mentorship, and clear career paths into brokerage operations, marketing, account management, and producer/broker roles.
Location & Schedule
- Hybrid role based in Chicago, IL — typical schedule: Monday–Thursday in-office, Friday remote.
- This role provides direct exposure to wholesale brokerage operations and carrier relationships while offering mentorship and development.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.
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