At the Maine Municipal Association Risk Management Services Department, we are dedicated to providing tailored risk management solutions for organizations through our self-insurance pooling. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment, where team members are empowered to make meaningful contributions. We’re currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Assistant Underwriting Manager to join our dynamic underwriting team.

POSITION OVERVIEW

As the Assistant Underwriting Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting the underwriting processes for the Risk Management Services Department. This includes assisting in risk assessment, managing policy renewals, and ensuring compliance with all regulations. You’ll work closely with underwriters, brokers, and members to deliver exceptional service and maintain the integrity of the Programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A degree in business administration, with at least 5 or more years in insurance or a related field; or any equivalent combination of experience and training and supervisory experience required.
• Excellent leadership and time management skills, as well as the ability to multi-task.
• Strong knowledge of risk assessment, policy management, and insurance products.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  Why Join Us? If you are a proactive, detail-oriented professional with a passion for underwriting and risk management, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a forward-thinking organization that values both individual and team success.
  MMA offers a highly competitive salary, plus an exceptional benefit package, collaborative and supportive work culture, opportunities for professional development and career growth and meaningful work that helps communities manage their risk effectively.
  Please submit a cover letter, resume and three professional references by August 22, 2025 at 5:00PM and send it to Human Resources at applicantresumes@memun.org with the subject line: Assistant Underwriting Manager.
  MMA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $1.00 - $2.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a resume, cover letter and three professional references?

(Applicants who do not submit requested information will not be considered.)

Ability to Commute:

• Augusta, ME 04330 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Augusta, ME 04330: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In perso

• Coordinate underwriting functions for Risk Management Services, including directing, training and providing technical assistance for underwriting staff.
• Support the development of underwriting guidelines and strategies.
• Assist in the preparation of renewal documentation and policy issuance.
• Monitor market trends, industry regulations, and best practices to help refine underwriting practices.
• Provide training and guidance to underwriting staff and assist in the ongoing development of the underwriting department.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including municipal officials, brokers, and internal MMA teams.