POSITION LOCATION:

Remote/Telecommuting Options
We are seeking candidates who either live within a commutable distance of our home office in Fond du Lac, WI, or reside in Illinois to support an Illinois territory.

OVERVIEW

Protecting our policyholders’ dreams, passions, and livelihoods has a direct impact on the communities we serve. We work towards excellence, conduct ourselves with high integrity, and take our work seriously, but not ourselves. Small Details. Big Difference. Find out how you can make a difference with a career at Society.
Society Insurance is seeking an experienced Commercial Underwriter II to join our Illinois team. This position will develop and maintain a profitable book of business consisting of primarily small-business accounts by acquiring, evaluating, and analyzing information relative to risks to making selection and pricing. This book will include in part underwriting: bars, restaurants, breweries/wineries, food manufacturing, habitational, grocery, auto repair, lessors risk, retail, wholesale, and more!

• Acquires, evaluates, and analyzes information relative to risk to make selection and pricing decisions.
• Evaluates renewal and new business accounts for acceptability.
• Will have sole responsibility for agencies as assigned according to territory needs.
• Builds and maintains positive professional relationships with agents and Regional Sales Managers.
• Analyzes risk control surveys; identifies opportunities to maximize profitability; and mitigates risks and exposures.
• Provides training and mentorship to team members.

About You

• You are self-starter who is motivated, driven, and goal-focused.
• You learn new skills quickly and like to keep up on industry standards.
• You have an entrepreneurial spirit.
• You enjoy working with others and building relationships.
• You remain cool under pressure.
• You can negotiate skillfully in tough situations.
• You can manage multiple responsibilities and stay on top of time-sensitive tasks.