Personal Lines Account Manager

LocationSchaumburg
Job type Permanent
DisciplineAgency
Reference147903

Job description

Personal Lines Account Manager

Job Summary

Seeking an experienced and dedicated Personal Lines Account Manager to join a team. This is a full-time position that will initially require onsite work, with the potential for hybrid or remote arrangements based on performance and business needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in personal lines account management, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to thrive in a collaborative and flexible work environment.

Compensation Package

Base Salary:

  • Hybrid: $70,000–$75,000 annually (up to $75,000 for highly qualified candidates)

Bonuses:

  • Quarterly Bonus: Available for fully onsite employees
  • Year-End Bonus: Available to all employees
  • Average Annual Bonus Potential: Approximately $6,000

Additional Incentives:

  • PURE New Business (Inbound Leads): 40% one-time commission for accounts handled and closed by the Account Manager (eligibility criteria apply)
  • Lost Data/Win-Back Accounts: Commission eligibility for successfully won-back accounts
  • Staff Bonus Pool: Quarterly cash bonuses ranging from $500–$1,000 based on team success
  • Holiday Bonus: Example payout of $2,000 for non-producers

Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance: Multiple plan options through BCBS, with an estimated employee cost of $300–$400/month for individual coverage
  • 401(k): Currently under review (previously offered via Paychex, no match)
  • Work-From-Home Setup: Provided for weather, illness, or other circumstances

Responsibilities

  • Manage and service personal lines accounts with professionalism and efficiency
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their insurance needs are met
  • Handle inbound leads and close new business opportunities
  • Assist with win-back accounts by leveraging prior policy information and background details
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve agency goals and contribute to a motivated and flexible work culture
  • Stay updated on industry trends, carrier products, and software systems

Qualifications/Requirements

  • Experience:
    • Minimum of 5+ years in Personal Lines Account Management (10+ years preferred for fully remote consideration)
  • Education:
    • College degree preferred
    • Professional designations are a plus
  • Carrier Experience:
    • Familiarity with any of the following carriers: Travelers, Safeco, Foremost, Cincinnati, Acuity, NatGen, Openly, Nationwide, CHUBB, PURE
  • Software Skills:
    • TAM experience preferred (EPIC experience acceptable; TAM can be learned)
  • Proven success in remote work (if applying for a remote position)
  • Strong knowledge of insurance coverage, procedures, and processes
  • Ability to pass a background check and provide references (preferably previous supervisors)

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